Special Editions
Special Editions differ from Box Sets insofar as they are generally extended editions of Alice's Back Catalogue Films, for example the Extended Lord of the Rings films, and are available on a10 day rental cycle. In most cases they contain a lot of extra footage be it in the film or the supplementary material. All Special Editions are now available fo DVD Home Delivery.
Annie Oakley: The Series (1954)
6.8/10
Starring: Gail Davis
Gail Davis plays cowgirl legend Annie Oakley in this fictionalised account of the Wild West sharpshooter. Set in the peaceful town of Diablo, Annie,... Read more
The Quatermass Collection (1953)
Starring: Reginald Tate, Isabel Dean, Duncan Lamont, John Robinson, Monica Grey, Hugh Grif...
Writer Nigel Kneale's 1950s Quatermass trilogy set an early benchmark for TV science fiction. Despite being played by different actors in each series,... Read more
Classic Thriller: Green For Danger / Venetian Bird / Nothing But the Night (1952)
Director: Peter Sasdy, Ralph Thomas, Sidney Gilliat
Starring: Alastair Sim, Christopher Lee, Eva Bartok, Peter Cushing, Richard Todd, Trevor H...
'Green for Danger' (1946) Mysterious goings on in a war-time emergency hospital. A postman dies on the operating table. A theatre sister is then vicio... Read more
Classic War Collection: The Way Ahead / The Flemish Farm / Appointment With Venus (1951)
Director: Carol Reed, Jeffrey Dell, Betty E. Box
Starring: David Niven, Stanley Holloway, Trevor Howard, William Hartnell, John Laurie, Cli...
'The Way Ahead' - After an infantry battalion has suffered casualties at Dunkirk, the gaps in the ranks must be filled by 'call-ups'. The men that arr... Read more
Crusade in the Pacific (1951)
7.7/10
This richly detailed, visually stunning documentary series covers the entire dramatic saga of World War II in the Pacific. Get a soldier's eye view of... Read more
The Cisco Kid Collection (1950)
Director: Derwin Abrahams, George Cahan
Starring: Bill Catching, Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, Marshall Reed
Based on the early stories of O Henry. Follow the hilarious adventures of the heroic Cisco Kid (Duncan Renaldo) and his bungling sidekick Pancho (Leo... Read more
TV Westerns (1950)
Starring: Ward Bond, Terry Wilson, Frank McGrath, Henry Fonda, Allen Case, Chuck Connors,...
Saddle up for this classic collection of TV westerns. Featuring exciting stories from the wild west, filled with non-stop action and adventure, this 5... Read more
Lassie: Lassie Come Home / Hills of Home / Courage of Lassie / Son of Lassie (1948)
5.9/10
Director: Fred M Wilcox, S Sylvan Simon
Starring: Dame May Whitty, Donald Crisp, Edmund Gwenn, Elizabeth Taylor, Elsa Lanchester,...
Lassie x 4. 'Lassie Come Home' (1943) - In "one of the all-time great family films" (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide), a remarkable collie - sold by her... Read more
Gold Cinema Collection: This Happy Breed / Brief Encounter / Oliver Twist (1948)
Director: David Lean
Starring: Trevor Howard, Celia Johnson, Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway
'This Happy Breed' (1944) After the Great War, Frank returns to his wife and children. They move into a small house in hopes of regaining a normal lif... Read more
Classic Alec Guinness: Great Expectations / To Paris with Love / The Quiller Memorandum (1946)
Director: David Lean, Michael Anderson, Robert Hamer
Starring: Alec Guinness, George Segal, Jean Simmons, John Mills, Max von Sydow, Vernon Gra...
Close the doors, dim the lights, take a seat and leave your troubles behind. The Classic Matinee Triple Bill is your exclusive gold pass to the matine... Read more