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YOGI’S GREAT ESCAPE (1987) Spring arrives with some mighty big surprises for Yogi and the other denizens of Jellystone National Park: bear cub foundlings, the shut-down of Jellystone, and a threatened relocation to a zoo! Defying their fate, Yogi, Boo Boo, and the three bear cubs make their great escape thanks to Yogi’s home made “Supercar.” Tasked with hunting down the hirsute fugitives, Ranger Smith tracks the bears criss-cross across America, and across the tracks of some of cartoon comedies greatest stars. Featuring the reunited voice artistry of the original Yogi crew – Daws Butler and Don Messick. Written by Neal (son of Joseph) Barbera. A purrfect holiday treat, declares Snagglepuss.
YOGI BEAR AND THE MAGICAL FLIGHT OF THE SPRUCE GOOSE (1987) Join Yogi, Boo Boo, and an all-star cast of Hanna Barbara cartoon comedians as they accidentally take flight on an around-the-world odyssey aboard Howard Hughes’ legendary Spruce Goose. Saddled with tomboy stowaway Bernice, Yogi and crew fly off to rescue imperiled animals and battle the Dread Baron. Take flight with Yogi and pals on an adventure that soars above the rest!
YOGI AND THE INVASION OF THE SPACE BEARS (1988) Alert! Alert! Aliens detected in the vicinity of Jellystone Park! Hide those pic-a-nic baskets! In this fantastic Sci-Fi feature-length adventure, Yogi and Boo Boo are beamed, cloned, and spacenapped by alien invaders. When the aliens send the Duploid Yogi and Boo Boo clones back to Jellystone, the originals must race against the clock in order to get off the spaceship to save Jellystone Park!
ROVER DANGERFIELD (1991) Meet the ‘toon version of the standup icon that “get’s no respect!” Rover has it all – the voice, the mannerisms, even Rodney Dangerfield’s red necktie – and he should, as the creators filmed Rodney delivering his lines to ensure Rover’s authenticity. A dog-out-of-water tale, ROVER DANGERFIELD follows the title pooch from living the hi-life in Vegas to getting the lowdown down on the farm. Can a hi-rolling hound find a home inside the barnyard? Written by Rodney Dangerfield.
JUST TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT (1979) It’s the industry versus the business when a ruthless production magnate (Alan King) must battle a hot young playwright (Peter Weller) for the love of his TV producer (and employee) girlfriend (Ali MacGraw). This Sidney Lumet sophisticated comedy of the war between the sexes straddles silver screen eras with its all-star cast that includes the great Myrna Loy (in her final film performance), Keenan Wynn and Tony Roberts. And wait until you see what they do to Bergdorf Goodman…
A MIDWINTER’S TALE (1995) The plays the thing in this comedy of the stage written and directed by Shakespearean titan Kenneth Branagh. Out of work thespian Joe (Michael Maloney) agrees to mount a production of Hamlet over the Christmas holidays (nothing says “Merry Merry” like the Mad Dane) and finds himself saddled with a less than ideal cast in less than ideal conditions. It’s a good thing he’s mounting the play in a village named Hope. Also starring Joan Collins (Dynasty) and Richard Briers (Branagh’s Hamlet).
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE: THE COMPLETE FOURTH SEASON (2008-9) The fourth season finds Christine (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) still enduring the “meanie” moms at her son’s posh private school and dealing with her charming ex-husband, Richard, who asks for her ring back to propose to his girlfriend, also named Christine. Also stars Wanda Sykes. Executive produced and created by Kari Lizer (Will & Grace).
CHEYENNE SEASON 2 PARTS 1 and 2 (1956-1957) Rugged Clint Walker returns for another ride in the spurs of Cheyenne Bodie, bringing us 19 mini-epics of the open range as Cheyenne protects Presidents, orphans, and Indian Chiefs while battling rustlers, roustabouts, and the craven. Sold in two parts, each with 5 DVDs.
FORT DOBBS (1958) REMASTERED Faced with an unspeakable fate at the hands of the hostile Comanches besieging Fort Dobbs, frontier widow Celia Gray (the always ravishing Virginia Mayo) must entrust her fate to Gar Davis (Clint Walker), a mysterious stranger who has something to hide.
THE DUKES: THE COMPLETE ANIMATED SERIES (1983) Come along for a ride with The Dukes – the complete, 20-episode series,available on 4-discs. Based on the hit action show from the 80’s, The Dukes earned its own set of die-hard fans. Bo, Luke and Daisy Duke take their high-wheelin’ country cruisin’ through France, Italy, Austria, Greece, and England in a race against Boss Hogg for the family farm!
AMERICATHON (1979) When the whole world is running down, how do you make the most of what’s still around? Hold a telethon! A terrific trio of cult comedy clowns (John Ritter, Harvey Korman & Fred Willard) headline this crazy and prescient tale of a future debt-ridden and oil-less America (in 1998!) facing foreclosure and its dim witted President’s tele-appeal to save it. Narrated by George Carlin, from the minds behind Firesign Theater. Guest stars include: Elvis Costello, Meat Loaf, Chief Dan George and Tommy LaSorda! |
