The Devil At Four O’Clock
Spencer Tracy stars as Father Matthew Doonan, a priest who has lost his faith? and sobriety. A replacement cleric flies into the island to relieve him of his duties, accompanied by three manacled convicts (Frank Sinatra, Gregoire Aslan, and Bernie Hamilton) on their way to prison on the main island of Tahiti. Doonan requests permission to have the convicts help him finish building the chapel at the island’s hospital for children with leprosy. But as they work, a series of earthquakes threaten to…
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Toy Soldiers / Kampuchea Express / War Dog (3 Disc)
Three features. In ‘Toy Soldiers’ seven college students are captured and held to ransom by a central American government. When the U.S. government refuses to pay the ransom, a seasoned soldier of fortune puts together a rescue force of daring students. Also includes ‘Kampuchea Express’ and ‘War Dog’….
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The Angry Dragon / Dragon Warrior / Secrets Of The Dragon (3 Disc)
Three features containing martial arts action. In ‘The Angry Dragon’ a martial arts fighter uses his skills in an attempt to defeat the Ching Government. Also includes ‘Dragon Warrior’ and ‘Secrets Of The Dragon’….
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Supergirl
A young woman searching for an orb of immense power travels to Earth, and there instantly acquires super abilities. Standing in her way is an evil and powerful sorceress, who has captured the orb in order to supercharge her black magic….
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Iain Abernethy - Bunkai Jutsu Practical Applications: Volume 5
Volume 5 covers the applications of Chinto / Gankaku kata. The kata is named after a Chinese martial artist and sailor who became shipwrecked on Okinawa during the 1800s. Chinto eventually taught his fighting methods to Bushi Matsumura: a legendary karate master and the chief bodyguard to three Okinawan kings. It is Matsumura who is credited with creating this kata to record Chinto’s fighting methods. This kata is also widely known as Gankaku (crane on a rock) in reference to some of the distinc…
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Magnum PI - Series 4 - Complete (Box Set)
Thomas Magnum is a Vietnam vet who retires from the military and moves to the Pacific islands to start a private detective agency. His allies include a couple of army buddies who also live on the islands, and proper former British army officer Jonathan Higgins, caretaker of the mansion where Magnum stays and foil to Magnum’s fun-loving ways. This collection includes all 21 episodes of the fourth season….
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The Specialist / Assassins
Two features. In ‘The Specialist’ a Miami woman whose family has been erased by a nefarious crime lord, hires an ex-CIA explosives expert to gain revenge. His job is made more difficult when he falls for his beautiful client, and when his target hires his equally skilled ex-partner in this tense action-drama. Also includes ‘Assassins’….
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Exit Wounds / Out For Justice
Two features. In ‘Exit Wounds’, Detroit cop Orin Byrd (Steven Seagal) plays by his own rules. He knows what’s right and what’s wrong, and like Clint Eastwood’s Harry Callahan, he doesn’t mind leaving a little destruction in his wake as long as he gets the job done. But after saving the vice president from a militia group in a high-tech bridge battle that features the requisite car explosions and plenty of fancy weaponry, he gets busted down to a low-rent neighborhood where he is soon playing cro…
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She Shoots Straight
An incredible showcase for the physical skills of its leading lady, She Shoots Straight sees Joyce Godenzi performing high falls, motorcycle tricks, breathtaking acrobatics and pyrotechnic stunts, culminating in a climactic one-on-one high impact fight with former body-building champion Agnes Aurelio. …
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Reap The Wild Wind
John Wayne, Ray Milland, and Paulette Goddard team up with the legendary producer-director Cecil B. DeMille to create one of the greatest swashbuckling epics of all time. Adventures on the panoramic high seas highlight this tale of two men competing for the same woman. Key West in the 1840s is filled with salvage businesses thriving on the cargo of wrecked ships dashed against the coral reefs. Spunky ship owner Loxi Claiborne (Paulette Goddard) suspects salvager King Cutler (Raymond Massey) of f…
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The Fighting Seabees
During World War II, John Wayne is a tough foreman faced with the task of repairing damage close to the Japanese lines and finds himself doing battle with a collection of construction vehicles. Miss Susan Hayward provides the love interest….
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Scorched
In this fun crime caper movie, a small-town bank robbery is botched in the most ironic of ways three of the bank’s employees have their own separate plans to steal the dough. Starring Woody Harrelson, Alicia Silverstone, and Paulo Costanzo, SCORCHED keeps the laughs rolling with silly mix-ups and comic confusion….
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Wake Of The Red Witch
Ralls (John Wayne) is a ship’s captain in the South Seas, his rival in love and money is Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye (Luther Adler from 1950’s version of D.O.A.).The end reward is the gold carried by the shipping vessel, the Red Witch….
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Sharpe’s Challenge
Two years after the Duke of Wellington crushes Napoleon at Waterloo, dispatches from India tell of a local Maharaja, Khande Rao, who is threatening British interests there. Wellington sends Sharpe to investigate on what turns out to be his most dangerous mission to date. When a beautiful general’s daughter is kidnapped by the Indian warlord, the tension mounts, leaving Sharpe no option but to pursue the enemy right into its deadly lair. Deep in the heart of enemy territory he also has to keep at…
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Zorro’s Fighting Legion - Vol. 2
In this second volume of ‘Zorro’s Fighting Legion’, Don Del Oro continues to use defenseless indians as his pawns in his neverending conquest for gold and domination. It’s up to Zorro to put an end to his brutal reign of terror as Del Oro unleashes an all-out war on Mexico. Produced by Republic Pictures, ‘Zorro’s Fighting Legion’ is a stand-out serial. Six adventures including ‘Face To Face’ and ‘Unmasked’….
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Zorro’s Fighting Legion - Vol. 1
Zorro, the masked avenger, comes face to face with his most brutal foe yet the warlord Don Del Oro. Deep within a mountainside fortress, Del Oro plots his plan on dominating the indian population for his own gains as he poses as an ancient god! It’s up to Zorro to put an end to Del Oro’s evil ways and restore law and order. Six adventures….
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Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu Volume 3
Spin-off from Full Metal Panic! ?? the gags work well? entertaining?? SFX ?? plenty of homages to other anime series ? should appeal greatly.? NEO ? Silver Award for January …
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Bravo Two Zero
A True Story Of Survival Against All The Odds. During the Gulf War, eight members of the SAS regiment embarked upon a top secret mission that was to infiltrate them deep behind enemy lines. Under the command of Sergeant Andy McNab, they were to sever the underground communication links between Baghdad and northwest Iraq and to seek and destroy mobile SCUD launchers. Their call sign was to be Bravo Two Zero….
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Trigun - Vol. 7 (Animated) (Subtitled And Dubbed)
Vash leaps into the heart of the storm and leads Wolfwood to the spaceship that failed to crash. Unfortunately, the Gung-ho Guns have also invaded paradise with two purposes - destroy a sanctuary for humans and to inflict as much pain on Vash as possible. Wolfwood chooses to side with Vash but questions his ability to win - will Wolfwood walk the path of destruction again? …
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Lady Vengeance
Lee Guem-ja has been released from jail having served 13 years for the kidnapping and murder of a child. In that time she has been plotting her revenge on the man who was responsible for her incarceration and will now take that revenge with the help of some of her fellow inmates. But just as her trap is ready, Guem-ja finds herself reunited with her long lost daughter….
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