The generosity of Elvis Presley has been well-documented but no one before has focused on his favourite gift of choice: a shiny new Cadillac. Now candid and personal interviews with many of the recipients of these automobiles and other extraordinary gifts paint a touching and funny portrait of a man who continues to be cherished by millions. Features Elvis' original drummer D.J. Fontana; back-up singers Gordon Stoker of the Jordanaires and Myrna Smith of the Sweet Inspirations; per
Crescent City Herald owner Randolph Meredith is a strong advocate of Idaho joining the United States. Fellow citizen and owner of the local stagecoach line Dan Hammond is not however and has Randolph killed in an attempt to quell the pro-union movement. Randolph's sister Barbara takes over at the Herald and also dons a black costume and mask to become 'The Black Whip'. With the help of government agent Vic Gordon The Black Whip thwarts all attempts by Hammond and his henchmen to exe
Sequel to the internationally acclaimed, multi-award winning 'East is East', 'West is West' takes the Khan family on a journey from Salford, England, to rural Pakistan. 'West is West' is the coming of age story of both 13 year old Sajid and also of his father, 60 year old George (‘Ghengis’) Khan. Sajid, the youngest Khan has been misbehaving so his father decides to pack him off to Mrs Khan No 1 and family in the Punjab, the wife and daughters he had abandoned 30 years earlier. Resolved to teach Sajid a lesson, the tables are turned on George as he realizes that it is he himself who has much to learn.
As the Saint was one of the most successful TV series throughout the sixties it is no surprise they reinvented it with this sequel: 'Return of the Saint'. The sixties Moore and his Volvo 1800 are replaced by Ian Ogilvy a Jaguar XJS and some groovy seventies fashions. In this sequel the Saint is still stealing from wealthy criminals dodging the police and still all the while helping to put the `real' criminals behind bars... Episodes Comprise: 1. The Judas Game 2. The Nightmare Man 3. Duel In Venice 4. One Black September 5. The Village That Sold Its Soul 6. Assault Force 7. Yesterday's Hero 8. The Poppy Chain 9. The Arrangement 10. The Armageddon Alternative 11. The Imprudent Professor 12. Signal Stop 13. The Roman Touch 14. Tower Bridge Is Falling Down 15. The Debt Collectors 16. Collision Course: The Brave Goose 17. Collision Course: The Sixth Man 18. Hot Run 19. The Murder Cartel 20. The Obono Affair 21. Vicious Circle 22. Dragonseed 23. Appointment In Florence 24. The Diplomat's Daughter
Bhaji On The Beach: A day trip to Blackpool to 'sea' the lights a harmless break from the routine for a minibus full of women from the Asian Women’s Centre. It all seems innocent enough but as the minibus trundles along to a Punjabi rendition of Cliff Richard’s Summer Holiday problems quickly become apparent. Ginder is fleeing her violent husband with her five-year-old son. Hashida is eighteen about to start medical school and has just discovered she is pregnant by her black boyfriend.... Monsoon Wedding: An exuberant drama set in New Delhi where ancient culture and dot.com modernity combine in unique and perfect harmony. The film traces five intersecting stories each navigating different aspects of love as they cross boundaries of class continent and morality. The plot centres around the last minute arranged marriage which joins together the Verma family from all around the world. The family re-unites in New Delhi to join in the celebrations with the bride and groom-to-be. The relentless summer heat mirrors the story's building intensity as the city anticipates the cooling torrent of the monsoons and when the rains come the downpour brings romance revelation and liberation. East Is East: George Khan proud Pakistani and chip shop owner rules his family with a rod of iron. He thinks he's raising his seven children to be respectable Pakistanis - but this is Salford in the North of England in 1971. For the seven kids of George Khan life is one long compromise. Tomboy Meenah prefers playing footie to wearing a sari hippie Saleem pretends to be studying engineering when he's really at art school heart-throb Tariq has got a reputation as a local Casanova and Sajid hasn't even been circumcised yet! In the Khan's cramped terrace house with its scant indoor plumbing anarchy erupts on a daily basis.
Sequel to the internationally acclaimed, multi-award winning East is East, West is West takes the Khan family on a journey from Salford, England, to rural Pakistan. West is West is the coming of age story of both 13 year old Sajid and also of his father, 60 year old George ('Ghengis') Khan. Sajid, the youngest Khan has been misbehaving so his father decides to pack him off to Mrs Khan No 1 and the family in Punjab, the wife and daughters he had abandoned 30 years earlier. Resolved to teach Sajid a lesson, the tables are turned on George as he realises that it is he himself who has much to learn. Special Features: Cast and Crew Interviews Audio Commentary with Producer Leslee Udwin and Writer Ayub Khan Din Photo Gallery Deleted Scenes and Outtakes
Pam Grier stars as Della Wilder a sexy sharp-tongued single mum and maverick cop who considers it a job perk to torment all women-abusing men who have the misfortune of crossing her path. She and partner Harlan Lee (Romano Orzari) are assigned a case that at first glance seems clear-cut: the murder of a woman who had destroyed the career of her gynaecologist and lover Dr. Sam Charney (Rutger Hauer). The murder of Doctor Charney's ex-wife leads detective Wilder to uncover a series
The sailor scouts are up against new villains of the Negaverse and there's an invader in the house! Serena's obnoxiuos cousin is just the beginning of a new set of problems for Sailor Moon! The invaders from the Negamoon continue in their attepmts to foil Sailor Moon but fortunately the Sailor Scouts are up to the task. However when the Nega-Baddies come up with the evil plan of using Serena's greatest fear against her can even the mighty Sailor Moon triumph against them? Co
The 5th installment from the popular anime program featured on GMTV and Fox Kids. Contains 6 episodes. Zoycite's evil monsters are still searching for the Rainbow Crystals and only Sailor Moon can stop them... but first she has to defeat the jealousy in her own heart! If you thought the fight against Queen Beryl and the Negaverse was wild before you won't believe the action as Sailor Venus arrives! She's bold she's beautiful... but just whose side is she really on? Green-eyed monsters abound in the fifth fantastic collection of Sailor Moon on DVD. Contains 6 complete episodes: Too Many Girlfriends Grandpa's Follies Kitty Chaos Tuxedo Melvin Sailor V Makes The Scene A Crystal Clear Destiny.
A local doctor is kept captive by a sadistic nurse and her brother...
The end of World War II has come but for many in Poland the suffering has not ceased. Lena Kuchler has come to the Jewish Refugee Centre in search of missing relatives. But she finds 100 starving children - all without families or homes. Kuchlar is determined to help the children.
'Tongan Ninja' was raised in the mighty kingdom of Tonga trained in the ancient are of Ninjitsu and orphaned when a fish ate his father. Now Tongan Ninja faces his greatest challenge - he must save the beautiful Miss Lee and her restaurant from the clutches of evil Mr. Big. He must battle Gunman Knifeman and Henchman before finally confronting his ultimate nemesis Action fighter.
For more than 45 years the laziest private in the army has won the attention of millions of faithful readers- and kept them in stitches. Beetle Bailey the private who'd rather drop and nap than drop and 'do 20' is the wise cracking joker of the most famous army camp in the comics- Camp Swampy. And now everyone's favourite reluctant recruit can be enjoyed in 10 uniformly funny 6 minute animated cartoons. So join Beetle Bailey and his army buddies and sound off with laughter!
The true story of a naive American girl who falls victim to her own beliefs and is recruited into the IRA. Shortly after she is commanded to blow up a police station to prove her loyalty. Suddenly she is forced to make a decision... but the wrong one could cost her life. A realistic and gripping portrayal of the political struggle in Northern Ireland.
Robocop: A sadistic crime wave is sweeping across America. In Old Detroit the situation is so bad a private corporation Omni Consumer Products (OCP) has assumed control of the police force. The executives at the company think they have the answer - until the enforcement droid they create kills one of their own. Then an ambitious young executive seizes the opportunity. He and his research team at Security Concepts create a law enforcement cyborg from the body of a slain officer. All goes well at first. Robocop stops every sleazeball he encounters with deadly piercing and sometimes gruesome accuracy. But there are forces on the street and within Security Concepts itself that will stop at nothing to see this super cyborg violently eliminated... Terminator: In 2029 giant super-computers dominate the planet hell-bent on exterminating the human race! And to destroy man's future by changing the past they send an indestructible cyborg - a Terminator - back in time to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) the woman whose unborn son will become mankind's only hope. Can Sarah protect herself from this unstoppable menace to save the life of her unborn child? Or will the human race be extinguished by one mean hunk of mutant metal? Rollerball (1975): Set in 2018 Rollerball is a sensation glimpse of a future where the world is ruled by six giant corporations; a place where there is no war no poverty and no unrest but also no free will and no God. There is still a place for violence in this antiseptic world of plenty and mankind''s vicious and sadistic impulses are vented in the Rollerball arena a violent and deadly game broadcast world-wide to satisfy the bloodlust of millions. James Caan is outstanding as Jonathan E the game''s greatest player a man whose devastating talent threatens to make him a hero - and a threat to the Corporations'' grip on power. When Jonathan is asked to retire he refuses electing instead to captain his team to the world finals in an escalating spiral of carnage.
This eight disc box set features all 30 episodes of the first series of The Big Valley a lavish western drama starring one of Hollywood's greatest female stars Barbara Stanwyck. This action-filled Western adventure was set on the Barkley ranch in California's San Joaquin Valley in the 1870s.
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Ghostbusters: When the University downsized the para-psychology department Doctors Venkman (Bill Murray) Stantz (Dan Aykroyd) and Spengler (Harold Ramis) make the leap from scientist to Ghostbusters investigators and exterminators of paranormal pests! The bewitching Dana Barrett (Sigourney Weaver) discovers her refrigerator has become a portal into the spiritual dimension our heroes then come face to face with an ancient evil force with plans to raise hell in Manhattan! Men In Black: Secret agents 'K' (Tommy Lee Jones) and 'J' (Will Smith) work for a highly funded yet unofficial government agency which tracks civilisation-infiltrating extraterrestrial. K and J must prevent an alien terrorist (Vincent D'Onofrio) from assassinating two galactic ambassadors on Earth for a conference dooming the Earth to certain destruction. Evolution: Glen Canyon Arizona. The impact of a meteorite changes the life of biology teacher Dr. Ira Kane and geology teacher Harry Block from Glen Canyon Community College when he manages to take a sample. Soon he discovers a slimy blue fluid coming out of the meteorite. Shortly after he realises that cells within the meteorite evolve at an incredible rate. What appears to be a sure thing for the Nobel Prize soon develops into a nightmare: By evolving and adapting at that unbelievably fast rate the aliens start spreading out leading to destruction and the involvement of the military.
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