Classic Films

When her aunt tires of caring for her, orphan Heidi (Shirley Temple) goes to live in the Alps with her gruff grandfather (Jean Hersholt), who comes to adore her. Eventually placed with another family, Heidi fights to join her granddad again. This Shirley Temple classic has never looked better! A patented coloring and remastering process makes her picture-perfect charm more vivid than ever! The restored Black-And-White Version is also included! Approx. 88 minutes.

After the death of his father, Nicholas Nickleby (Derek Bond), and his mother and sister are cared for by his greedy uncle Ralph (Cedric Hardwicke), who arranges for Nicholas to get a job at a notoriously brutal school for boys, Nicholas befriend and ill-treated student, Smike, and they soon flee the school and join a theatrical troop. Nicholas then tries to stop his Uncle Ralph from taking advantage of his sister. Based on Charles Dickens' classic. Black and White. Approx. 107 minutes.

Winner of six Academy Awards, The King and I contains some of the most lavish sets in Hollywood history and some of the world's best-loved songs, including "Getting To Know You," "I Whistle A Happy Tune," "Hello, Young Lovers," and "Shall We Dance?" Approx. 133 minutes.

The first movie ever filmed in CinemaScope, The Robe was nominated for five Academy Awards in 1953, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Richard Burton. Burton stars as Marcellus Gallio, the Roman centurian charged with overseeing the crucifixion. But when he wins Christ's robe in a gambling game at the foot of the cross, his life is forever changed. Its inspired story set to a spectacular score, and featuring an all-star cast, including Victor Mature and Jean Simmons, The Robe remains one of the screen's greatest biblical epics. In color, approx. 135 minutes.

Charlton Heston and Rex Harrison portray two of the Renaissance's most colorful figures in this historical drama based on Irvin Stone's best-seller. When Pope Julius II (Harrison) commissions Michelangelo (Heston) to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the artist initially refuses. Virtually forced to do the job by Julius, Michelangelo later destroys his own work and flees to Rome. Nominated for an Oscar for Cinematography and named one of the year's best films by the National Board of Review, The Agony and the Ecstasy is a fascinating dramatization of the battle of wills behind one of the world's artistic masterpieces.  Approx. 138 minutes.

It's turn-of-the-century Yonkers, New York, where an ambitious young widow with a penchant for matchmaking (Streisand), has an idea for the perfect match — tight-fisted, local merchant Horace Vandergelder (Walter Matthau) and — herself! As she tries to win his heart, we're treated to one of the most musically entertaining, hilariously underhanded plots in film history. Directed by Gene Kelly, this Oscar winner for Best Sound, Music, Score and Art Direction/Set Decoration is among the world's most cherished films. Rated G. Approx. 148 minutes.

In this classic 1949 color production, Frederic March gives an outstanding performance as Christopher Columbus, the world's most daring explorer! Kids and parents will be fascinated by the way this courageous man defied the doubters; battled mutiny, exhaustion, and desperation during 71 grueling days at sea; landed in a tropical paradise later christened San Salvador; and returned to Spain a hero. Approx. 104 minutes.

Daniel Boone is one of the most heroic figures in early American history. Staying faithful to the character and the times, this 1936 production from Radio Pictures stars George O'Brien in the title role. He leads thirty settlers and their families from North Carolina to Kentucky where they face menacing Indians and renegade whites. Black and white. Approx. 75 minutes.

Bruce Bennett stars as Daniel Boone, who leads settlers into Kentucky to build a new frontier. There they must battle hostile Shawnee Indians who have been persuaded by a renegade Frenchman that Boone and the settlers are there to kill them and steal their land. This 1956 adventure story also stars Lon Chaney, Jr. as Chief Blackfish and country singer Faron Young. Color, approx. 76 minutes.

Although the beloved television drama ended in 1983, Pa, Ma, Mary, Laura, and friends returned in three made-for-TV movies. This souvenir set includes the never-before-released Look Back to Yesterday, Bless All the Dear Children, and The Last Farewell---plus an interview with Melissa Gilbert, a documentary on the making of the films, and more. This DVD set is also known as Little House on the Prairie: Special Edition DVD Set. Five slipcased DVDs, 6 hours total.

Also Available:

Little House on the Prairie: Season 9, DVD
Little House on the Prairie: Season 8, DVD
Little House on the Prairie: Season 7, DVD
Little House on the Prairie: Season 6, DVD
Little House on the Prairie: Season 5, DVD
Little House on the Prairie: Season 4, DVD
Little House on the Prairie: Season 3, DVD
Little House on the Prairie: Season 2, DVD
Little House on the Prairie: Season 1, DVD

In this touching family film based on the celebrated novel by Mary O'Hara, ten-year-old Kenny McLaughlin (Roddy McDowall), a rancher's son, desperately wants a horse of his own. When his father (Preston Foster) finally agrees to let him choose a foal, Ken picks Flicka, a beautiful but high-spirited filly who comes from a bloodline considers hopelessly wild. It is up to Ken to prove Flicka is tamable or risk losing her. Along the way, Ken and his family learn some important lessons in the poignant tale of love, patience, faith, and "hope beyond hope." Approx. 92 minutes.

Follow these two very different yet highly influential men over three world-changing decades. Beginning with the crucifixion, you'll see Paul on the road to Damascus, witness the day Peter met Paul in Jerusalem, and watch them clash later over Jewish law. Anthony Hopkins and Robert Foxworth star in this epic network television mini-series about early Christianity. Approx. 194 minutes.

Vanity Fair, Mr. Worldly Wiseman, Evangelist, and Mr. Obstinate. A dynamic cast brings to life all the unforgettable characters from John Bunyan's classic work of Christian literature. In this dramatic presentation of the spiritual allegory, you'll follow Pilgrim as he strives to live his faith and reach the Celestial City. A timeless favorite! Features English and Spanish soundtracks. Approx. 72 minutes.

For the first time on DVD, all 13 sixth season episodes of this award-winning series are now available. Volume 6 of Road To Avonlea takes on a more mature tone as the characters of Avonlea grow older and continue to face overwhelming hardships, as well as pleasant surprises. Sara Stanley shocks Avonlea when she announces she is leaving to study in Paris and Felicity King finally accepts Gus' proposal of marriage only to learn that he is lost at sea. 600 minutes in a 4-disc boxed set.

Witness the frailty, triumph, and glory of Old Testament heroes Abraham, David, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, and Samson and Delilah. Stars include Richard Harris, Dennis Hopper, Elizabeth Hurley, Jonathan Pryce, Barbara Hershey, Leonard Nimoy, and Ben Kingsley. Experience anew the beloved stories you know by heart with this outstanding collection. Six-DVD boxed set. More than 16 hours of Bible stories.

Called to serve the desperate teens of New York's gang-ridden, drug-infested streets, young country preacher David Wilkerson started one of America's most successful drug rehab programs. Countless souls have since been saved, proving that nothing can stand in the way of God's grace. Starring Erik Estrada and Pat Boone, this edition features DVD extras, including Nicky Cruz's testimony. Approx. 105 minutes.

Following a prison term he serve for manslaughter, Tom Joad returns to find his family homestead overwhelmed by weather and the greed of the banking industry. With little work potential on the horizon on the Oklahoma dust bowls, the entire family packs up and heads for the promised land--California. But the arduous trip and harsh living conditions they encounter offer little hope, and family unity proves as daunting a challenge as any other they face. This remarkable film version of John Steinbeck's novel was nominated for seven Academy Awards. Black and white, approx. 129 minutes.

In wartime Holland, the Ten Boom family quietly sheltered Jews in their small house---until Nazis discovered the "hiding place." This is the remarkable true story of Corrie and her sister Betsie's endurance of the death camp, and their sure hope that God alone is our true refuge. Starring Julie Harris, Eileen Heckart, and Arthur O'Connell. 2 hours, 20 minutes.

It's 1936: Hitler and Mussolini threaten the world, King Edward gives up the English throne for love, Gangbusters is on the radio, a movie crew hires John-Boy as scriptwriter, Mary Ellen applies to nursing school, Jim-Bob discovers a shocking fact about his birth and a fire drives the Waltons from their home. Events large and small, far off and near touch the lives of all 11 Waltons, from Grandpa down to little Elizabeth. They bring tests, tears and triumphs.and bring the closely knit Waltons even closer together. Share the 24-episode Season 4 story of America's favorite family. Approx. 21 hours.

High in the Swiss Alps, little Danny disappears. When he is found---alive, but seriously injured---his sister, Annette, vows revenge. Lucien, who caused the accident, escapes to the forest where he is taken in by a godly old woodcarver. Lucien wants to make amends, but will Annette learn to forgive him? Features easy-access chapter-title search. Treasures of the Snow was filmed in the breathtaking Swiss Alps. The charm of genuine antique chalets will delight you. And you will experience real life drama, the tensions of ordinary people under pressures and the satisfaction of righteousness rewarded. Approx. 107 minutes.

Ted Daniels (Cameron Mitchell), a ranch hand working for a rodeo, captures and trains a magnificent wild horse that he names Gallant Bess. During a rodeo, Ted is injured and becomes incapacitated. While he is recovering, Gallant Bess is stolen from him by the rodeo owner. Ted must decide whether to go after his beloved horse or stay and pursue the doctor'slovely daughter (Audrey Long) who is nursing him back to health. Approx. 70 minutes.

This 1952 musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale stars Lou Costello as Jack and Bud Abbott as Mr. Dinkelpuss, the greedy butcher who trades five magic beans for Jack's cow. Buddy Baer is excellent as the fearsome giant who lives in a castle in the clouds. Though especially suited for children, Abbott and Costello fans of all ages will enjoy this playful and entertaining story. Color and B&W. Approx. 80 minutes.

Based on Pearl S. Buck's gripping novel, this film follows the story of a Catholic priest in China during the Communist Revolution. Father O'Banion (William Holden), a young Catholic priest assigned to a remote mission in China, meets a beautiful girl, Siu Lan (France Nuyen), whose affections he must deny in order to serve the church. And when the Red Army seizes the mission and inflicts a sinister hold Lan and everyone else at the mission, the strength of O'Banion's faith and forgiveness are put to the ultimate test. Approx. 45 minutes.

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