Hal Roach
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Bear shooters: Chubby greases Wheezer with Limburger as the Gang goes on a camping trip.
Schools out: The Gang tries to talk Miss Crabtree out of getting married.
Our Gang follies of 1938: The Gang is putting on a show with Alfalfa billed as "King of the Crooners." Alfalfa abandons the show saying his crooning days are over, and that opera is his true calling. He belts out "The Barber of Seville", but after taking a nap and dreaming of a gloomy...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The focus is on three of Our Gang's most memorable characters, Spanky, Alfalfa and Darla, in this collection of hilarious episodes, now in color for the very first time. Spanky tries his hand at coaching a prize fighter, Alfalfa learns that love hurts when you're president of the 'He-Man Woman Haters Club, ' and Darla moves to town and quickly learns that you always have to stay one step ahead of the boys. Includes both color and the fully-restored...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
These sexy, pre-code two-reel comedies showcasing Thelma Todd's timeless beauty and impeccable comedic ability that wowed audiences during the Depression, tickling their funny bones as well. The vivacious, talented, and lovely Thelma Todd was Hal Roach's top female comedian, who in her short 29-year lifetime graced over 100 films.
14) Of mice and men
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story about the strange relationship of two migrant workers who are able to realize their dreams of an easy life until one of them succumbs to his weakness for soft, helpless creatures and strangles the farmer's wife.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Topper: Cosmo Topper, a shy, stuffed-shirt banker, finds his life turned upside-down by two fun-loving ghosts who enter his world to bring some fun into his life for their needed "good deed". Topper takes a trip: Marian Kirby, one of the ghosts from Topper returns into his life so she can join her husband "up there" by helping the meek banker. Topper returns: Topper turns amateur detective as the ghost of a beautiful murdered girl enlists him to try...
16) Safety last!
Series
Criterion collection volume 662
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Blu-Ray Edition.
Language
None
Description
The comic genius of silent star Harold Lloyd is eternal. He plays a small-town bumpkin trying to make it in the big city, who finds employment as a lowly department-store clerk. He comes up with a wild publicity stunt to draw attention to the store, resulting in an incredible feat of derring-do on his part that gets him started on the climb to success.
17) Laurel & Hardy: the essential collection : the sound shorts and features from the Hal Roach library
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Contains 10 discs of feature films and short films released between 1929 and 1942. Contains high definition, digitally restored black-and-white versions of films. All films in black and white except The tree in a test tube.
18) Safety last!
Series
Criterion collection volume 662
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
None
Description
The comic genius of silent star Harold Lloyd is eternal. He plays a small-town bumpkin trying to make it in the big city, who finds employment as a lowly department-store clerk. He comes up with a wild publicity stunt to draw attention to the store, resulting in an incredible feat of derring-do on his part that gets him started on the climb to success.