John Wayne: Screen Legend Collection (Reap the Wild Wind / Rooster Cogburn / The Hellfighters / The War Wagon / The Spoilers)
The John Ford Film Collection (The Informer / Mary of Scotland / The Lost Patrol / Cheyenne Autumn / Sergeant Rutledge)
Movie DVDJohn Ford remains the consensus choice as America’s greatest director, and his critical eminence dates from two films in this set. By 1934 he had been directing for 17 years, building a solid reputation as a Hollywood professional with maybe the best eye in the movie business. With The Lost Patrol (1934) and The Informer (1935)–made for RKO rather than his accustomed studio… More
The Longest Day (Two-Disc Collector’s Edition)
The Longest Day (Two-Disc Collector’s Edition)
At his best, director John Woo turns action movies into ballets of blood and bullets grounded in character drama. Face/Off marks Woo’s first American film to reach the pitched level of his best Hong Kong work (Hard-Boiled). He takes a patently absurd premise–hero and villain exchange identities by literally swapping faces in… More
Donovan’s Reef
Donovan’s Reef
Two ex-Navy buddies are living a life of leisure on a South Pacific island until they are interrupted by a prim Bostonian in search of her father.Genre: Feature Film-ComedyRating: NRRelease Date: 28-MAR-2006Media Type: DVDJohn Wayne’s last film with mentor and long-time collaborator John Ford (The Searchers) is a 1963 comedy about a group of war… More
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees
Presents important stories from the Old Testament, from Abraham to Moses leading his people back to the promised land.Genre: Feature Film-Action/AdventureRating: NRRelease Date: 26-MAR-2002Media Type: DVD… More
Island In The Sky (Special Collector’s Edition)
Island In The Sky (Special Collector’s Edition)
Out of circulation for a quarter-century following the death of producer-star John Wayne, Island in the Sky is a tale of survival focused on the pilot (Wayne) and crew of a DC-3 forced to crashland somewhere in the uncharted Canadian wilderness, and the fellow airmen (Lloyd Nolan, James Arness, Andy Devine, Paul Fix) determined to find them before hunger and the 70-below winter do them… More
Big Jake
Big Jake
Big Jake is not one of the Duke’s classics, but a diverting attempt nonetheless. Everyone seems to think that Jacob McCandles is six-feet under (”I thought you was dead” is a running line throughout), so some bad men kidnap his grandson. They want a piece of the family fortune and will kill to get it. Patrick Wayne, the Duke’s own son, plays one of Big Jake’s… More
Rooster Cogburn (…and the Lady)
Rooster Cogburn (…and the Lady)
Wayne reprises his role from True Grit as a hard-drinking deputy marshall. He teams up with a prim missionary to avenge the death of her father.Genre: WesternsRating: PGRelease Date: 6-MAY-2003Media Type: DVD… More
Rio Bravo (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Rio Bravo (Two-Disc Special Edition)
When it comes down to naming the best Western of all time, the list usually narrows to three completely different pictures: John Ford’s The Searchers, Howard Hawks’s Red River, and Hawks’s Rio Bravo. About the only thing they all have in common is that they all star John Wayne. But while The Searchers… More
Red River
Red River
John Wayne is Tom Dunson; a cattle baron who built his ranch with hard work and a determination to kill any man who would dare try to take his land. But when plummeting livestock values endanger his beloved ranch Tom and his adopted son set out to get a fair price for their cattle by driving them through the treacherous Chisholm… More
John Wayne - An American Icon Collection (Seven Sinners/ The Shepherd of the Hills/ Pittsburgh/ The Conqueror/ Jet Pilot)
American Flyers
Sports physician Marcus persuades his unstable brother David to come with him and train for a bicycle race across the Rocky Mountains. He doesn’t tell him that he has a cerebral tumor. While David powerfully heads for the victory, Marcus has to realize that the contest is now beyond his capabilities. / Features great views of the Rockies… More