New to DVD Highlights
This is where you will find many interesting DVDs and Blu-rays new to the library. Some titles will have graced Alice's shelves in a previous life on VHS Video, some are already on DVD but have now made their way to Blu-ray, while others have eluded capture in any format - until now. However, to be privy to the bigger picture, you will need to also check out 'Featured Acquisitions', 'Latest Alice Picks', 'Recent Arrivals',and 'New Releases'.
The Humphrey Bogart Collection of Films: Across the Pacific / All Through the Night / Bullets or Ballots / Dark Passage (1936)
Director: Delmer Daves, John Huston, Vincent Sherman, William Keighley
Starring: Conrad Veidt, Edward G Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, Joan Blondell, Lauren Bacall,...
Humphrey Bogart Box Set. 'Across the Pacific' (1942) - When disgraced American military officer Rick Leland (Bogart) boards a Japanese ship, he is app... Read more
The Little Foxes (1941)
8.2/10
Director: William Wyler
Starring: Bette Davis, Dan Duryea, Herbert Marshall, Richard Carlson, Teresa Wright
It's the turn of the century in the Deep South, and the Hubbard siblings are embroiled in their own money-driven, power-hungry civil war. The most cal... Read more
The Long Gray Line (1955)
7.3/10
Director: John Ford
Starring: Betsy Palmer, Donald Crisp, Maureen O'Hara, Tyrone Power, Ward Bond, Robert Fran...
High-spirited Irish immigrant Marty Maher (Tyrone Power) is an awkward misfit at West Point until he's taken in as an assistant by kindly athletic dir... Read more
The Loved One (1965)
7.2/10
Director: Tony Richardson
Starring: Anjanette Comer, Dana Andrews, James Coburn, John Gielgud, Lionel Stander, Marga...
The suicide of his expatriate uncle (John Gielgud) draws Englishman and poet Dennis Barlow (Robert Morse) into California's booming funeral industry.... Read more
The Mackintosh Man (1973)
6.4/10
Director: John Huston
Starring: Dominique Sanda, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, James Mason, Michael Hordern, Nigel...
A British intelligence officer, posing as a diamond thief, is sent to jail for 20 years to catch a gang that has been arranging escapes from prison fo... Read more
The Men (1950)
7.2/10
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Starring: Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane
Marlon Brando's first film, this is about a paralyzed WW2 vet trying to deal with his injury. A sensitive script and great acting make this a true cla... Read more
The Moneychangers (2076)
Director: Boris Sagal
Starring: Anne Baxter, Christopher Plummer, Kirk Douglas, Timothy Bottoms
An adaptation of Arthur Hailey's novel about corruption and infighting in the world of high finance, centering on two bank VPs who are after the top j... Read more
The Mortal Storm (1940)
7.9/10
Director: Frank Borzage
Starring: James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan, Robert Young
Professor Victor Roth (Frank Morgan) enjoys a tranquil life with his family in Germany. His daughter Freya (Margaret Sullavan) is courted both by Mart... Read more
The Old Maid (1939)
7.7/10
Director: Edmund Goulding
Starring: Bette Davis, George Brent, Miriam Hopkins
After disappearing for two years, Clem Spender (George Brent) returns on the day his former fiancée, Delia (Miriam Hopkins), is marrying another man.... Read more
The Return of Frank James (1940)
6.7/10
Director: Fritz Lang
Starring: Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney, Jackie Cooper, Henry Hull
Fabled Missouri outlaw Frank James, brother of the legendary Jesse James straps on his six-shooters and rides out for revenge in director Fritz Lang's... Read more