When Larry McAfee is left paralysed after a motorcycle accident he must fight for the right to die with dignity.
Made in a golden age of Hollywood dominated by rugged and charismatic leading men real Westerns produced some of the most enduring gun-slinging Stetson wearing spur bearing cinematic characters of all time. This Special Collector's Box Set celebrates three of the very best. Set Comprises: Angel And The Bad Man (1947): Quirt Evans (John Wayne) is an all round bad guy. Whilst in their care of a Quaker family after being shot he falls in love with the beautiful Penelope (Gail Russell). Quirt finds himself choosing between Penelope's gentle world and his own nomadic and unforgiving ways. One Eyed Jacks (1961): On the run from the law after a Mexican bank robbery Dad Longworth (Karl Malden) leaves his partner Rio (Marlon Brando) to be captured. After five long years in a brutal jail Rio escapes to hunt down Longworth and take his revenge. Vengeance Valley (1951): Rancher Archie Stroble's natural son Lee (Robert Walker) has always been envious of step-brother Owen (Lancaster) who in turn has spent his life pulling Lee out of trouble. But when Lee fathers an illegitimate child it leads to a life-threatening confrontation between the vengeance-seeking brothers.
Quirt Evans (John Wayne) is an all round bad guy. When he is shot a Quaker family takes care of him. Whilst in their care the family's daughter Penelope Worth (Gail Russell) and Quirt fall in love. Quirt eventually finds himself having to choose to live in Penelope's world or to go back to his old ways.
Second Time Lucky: What would have happened to love and sex if Eve hadn't taken the bite? God may be the Almighty but when his old enemy makes a collect call from down below his curiosity gets the better of him. Old Nick is proposing a second round of the contest for man's mortal soul... Odd Balls: Welcome to Camp Bottomout where boys will be boys and girls will be chased in the craziest ways possible! Not even the prim Miss Kitten can curb the instincts of these teenagers on the rampage who are after anything they can get their hands on in or around! Take a chunk of 'Porkys' add a touch of 'Bachelor Party' and sprinkle liberally with 'Screwballs' and the result is this very funny and outrageous movie: 'Oddballs'! Sodbusters: The American Wild West provides a rugged backdrop for this hilarious story of one community's struggle to keep its land and with it a quiet simple life. A comic tribute to all those classic westerns where a mysterious stranger arrives to save the day the tale is rich with intrigue and ripe with passion. Capturing the strength of the pioneer spirit the story takes us to the frontiers of insanity with some of the most dim-witted characters imaginable. The citizens of Marble Hat Colorado are 'Sodbusters' farming the very land that ruthless villain Slade Cantrell needs to profit from the advancing railroad. The struggle for territory quickly degenerates into a battle of half-wits with Canterall's bullying bumbling henchmen terrorizing the spineless Sodbusters. Salvation arrives in the form of Destiny an ex-gunslinger with a few problems of his own. Destiny may carry the promise of justice with his walk but he is a gunfighter without a trigger finger literally! Unavoidably drawn into the conflict Destiny charms and inspires the Sodbusters ending in a final showdown between the forces of good evil...... and general incompetence!
A murderer gets in an auto accident and flees the scene. The woman he hit could put him away - unless he puts her away first.
Join Gail Porter & Chris Fleming as they travel across America in search of the worlds most famous ghosts. Episodes Comprise: 1. Howard Hughes 2. Carole Lombard & Clarke Gable 3. Mae West 4. Grace Kelly 5. Bing Crosby 6. Rita Hayworth 7. Nat King Cole 8. Andy Warhol 9. Billy The Kid 10. Janis Joplin
Beaches: (Dir. Garry Marshall) (1988): Two very different young girls meet on a beach in a 1950s American resort. CC Bloom (Bette Midler) is a brash confident minx determined to make it in the glitzy world of show business. Hillary (Barbara Hershey) is a wealthy restrained and privileged WASP who seems destined for a life as a trophy wife. Against all odds their friendship survives through broken marriages diverging careers and the trials of life. When A Man Loves A Woman: (Dir. Luis Mandoki) (1997): Alice and Michael Green are a passionate couple who have worked hard to build a good life for themselves and their two young daughters. But a dark secret from Alice's past is about to surface - a secret that threatens to destroy them as lovers as a family and as individuals.
When his wife is believed dead after seven years missing at sea, a dashing attorney marries again only to have his first wife return on his honeymoon night.
DESPITE THE REVIEWS FROM AMAZON.COM ON HERE, this set contains these 5 movies:- ANGEL AND THE BADMAN: Gunslinger Quirt Evans is injured & found by Penelope Wirth & her father Thomas, a Quaker family with values & a way of living in contrast to Quirt Evans'. Quirt & Penelope are drawn to each other, although Quirt has no intention of embracing the Quaker lifestyle. He does, however, intervene to convince a rancher to restore their water supply, even if the family would not have approved of his methods. Evans' rival Laredo Stevens is unimpressed with the new, peaceful Quirt Evans, whilst local Marshall Wistful McClintock stokes up trouble between the two men, certain he'll get one or the other (the survivor) brought to justice in the end...Widely regarded as one of the most romantic of all John Wayne's films, this marked his first production credit. HELL TOWN: A carefree cowhand finally wants to settle down, but before he can he gets involved with rustlers.... McLINTOCK: He Tamed The West But Could He Tame Her? Cattle baron, banker & model citizen George McLintock has the world in his hands. The only thing missing is his wife, Katherine, who left him two years earlier, suspecting him of adultery. In an effort to get on with his life, McLintock saves a beautiful but impoverished widow from resettlement & hires her as his cook, welcoming both her & her two children into his home. Sparks begin to fly & McLintock's simple & serene lifestyle comes to a crashing halt as an unexpected turn of events results in brawls, gunfire, an Indian attack, the engagement of his only daughter & the return of Mrs McLintock! SAGEBRUSH TRAIL: A young cowboy breaks out of jail after being falsely accused of murder & must prove his innocence before the authorities lock him back up... HIS PRIVATE SECRETARY: Dick Wallace, a millionaire's son, tends to chase rather dubious women causing his father to despair of him. When he really falls in love his father assumes the girl is a gold digger...
Frank Zito (Joe Spinell) is a deeply disturbed man haunted by the traumas of unspeakable child abuse. When these horrific memories begin to scream inside his mind Frank prowls the seedy streets of New York City to stalk and slaughter innocent young women. He takes their scalps as souvenirs and displays them on the heads of the mannequins he keeps dotted around his dingy apartment. Eventually he begins a relationship with a beautiful photographer (Caroline Munro) and attempts to submerge his sick murderous urges. Yet the vile compulsions remain...
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