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| 1. Up Periscope | 
| Starring: James Garner, Edmond O'Brien, Andra Martin, Alan Hale Jr., Carleton Carpenter
Directed By: Gordon Douglas
December 19, 2006
Pretty pedestrian as war-flicks go, but a nice way to spend a couple of hours. Well acted, with good video scenery. This is the usual story about sneakiness, secrecy and stealth, with a twist of a little upheaval of authority and disunity of command. The suspense comes it while Garner sneaks into enemy territory underwater and is delayed returning to the waiting submarine - a submarine commanded... more
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| | 2. The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms / Them! (Double Feature) | 
| Starring: James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Paul Hubschmid, Joan Weldon, James Arness
Directed By: Eugène Lourié, Gordon Douglas
August 22, 2006
Features:- Humanity has split the atom, unleashing a new era of science - an era that would also unleash monstrous celluloid rampages. An A-bomb test in the Arctic awakens The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, and it makes New York City its stomping ground in the movie (based on a story by Ray Bradbury) that launched a string of Atomic Age creature features. One of the best of those cautionary yarns is Them! Radiat
Excellent DVD quality, clear and sharp. "Beast" is the one with a godzilla like giant beast but carries a disease, takes place in NYC with the army running around shooting at it. "Them" is still pretty scary, good plot and suspense, "Them" is the one with the giant ants in the desert that fly to LA hiding in the LA river sewers... more
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| | 3. Ultimate Flint Collection (Our Man Flint / In Like Flint) |
| Starring: James Coburn, Lee J. Cobb, Gila Golan, Edward Mulhare, Benson Fong
Directed By: Daniel Mann, Gordon Douglas
November 07, 2006
Our Man Flint (Daniel Mann, 1966)
By the mid-sixties, everyone in the film world knew that Albert Broccoli had a hit on his hands with the James Bond series (Goldfinger, in 1964, was a bona fide smash). Needless to say, everyone then wanted to weigh in with a series of spy movies. Most of them have either faded into well-deserved obscurity or achieved cult status for their cheesiness (in... more
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| | 4. TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: Sci-Fi Adventures (Them! / The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms / World Without End / Satellite in the Sky) |
| By: James Whitmore, Paul Hubschmid, Hugh Marlowe, Kieron Moore
Directed By: Gordon Douglas, Eugene Lourie, Edward Bernds, Paul Dickson
February 02, 2010
TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection : Sci-Fi Adventures
4 Classic 1950's Sci-Fi films for $18.99, prior to this collection's release you would have had to pay a lot more in purchasing these movies separately.
Here are the movies listed , in order by my favorite to least liked.
THE BEAST FROM 20,000 FATHOMS (1953):
Another creature being awakened by atomic bomb testing... more
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| | 5. Robin and the Seven Hoods |
| Starring: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Bing Crosby, Peter Falk
Directed By: Gordon Douglas
May 13, 2008
Features:- In prohibition-era Chicago, the corrupt sheriff and Guy Gisborne, a south-side racketeer, knock off the boss Big Jim. Everyone falls in line behind Guy except Robbo, who controls the north side. Although he's outgunned, Robbo wants to keep his own territory. A pool-playing dude from Indiana and the director of a boys' orphanage join forces with Robbo; and, when he gives some money to the orphanage
I found this movie to be delightfully entertaining. The whole family could enjoy watching the film. The scenes were visually pleasant to the eye, the fashions were great, the dialogue was very funny and the overall plot was a terrific idea... more
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| | 6. Them! (Snap Case) |
| Starring: James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon, James Arness, Onslow Stevens
Directed By: Gordon Douglas
August 06, 2002
A little girl is found wandering in the desert, the sole survivor of her family, and the only word she can say is, "Them!" A local police officer (James Whitmore) and an FBI agent (James Arness) investigate the mystery with the help of a lovely scientist (Joan Weldon).
One of the best of the fifties sci-fi movies, "Them" has a good cast, a serious and at times, even educational tone... more
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| | 7. Adam-12 - Season One |
| Starring: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Jack Hogan, Shaaron Claridge, Kenneth Washington
Directed By: Harry Morgan, Robert Douglas, James Neilson, Jack Webb, Joseph Pevney
August 23, 2005
Excellent quality, unlike another place I ordered from. I will stick with Amazon.com from now on... more
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| | 8. Follow That Dream |
| Starring: Elvis Presley, Arthur O'Connell, Anne Helm, Joanna Moore, Jack Kruschen
Directed By: Gordon Douglas
May 11, 2004
The DVD is very good. The quality is very good, good color, very good sound.Very enjoyable.Follow That Dream... more
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| | 9. Young at Heart |
| Starring: Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Gig Young, Ethel Barrymore, Dorothy Malone
Directed By: Gordon Douglas
January 15, 2002
This has always been a favorite movie in our family... Great quality production and beautiful music. ... more
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| | 10. The Iron Mistress |
| Starring: Alan Ladd, Virginia Mayo, Joseph Calleia, Phyllis Kirk, Alf Kjellin
Directed By: Gordon Douglas
January 25, 2010
Action-packed, lavish fun. Heavily fictionalized story of Jim Bowie's early years. Virginia Mayo is great as a femme fatale. Transfer is excellent... more
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