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  • The Essential Musical CollectionThe Essential Musical Collection | DVD | (09/10/2006) from £23.95   |  Saving you £27.04 (112.90%)   |  RRP £50.99

    A box set of classic Warner Brother's musicals. Includes: 1. My Fair Lady (Dir. George Cukor 1964) 2. Singin' in the Rain (Dirs. Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly 1952) 3. High Society (Dir. Charles Walters 1956) 4. Calamity Jane (Dir. David Butler 1953) 5. Gigi (Dir. Vincente Minnelli 1958) 6. Annie Get Your Gun (Dir. George Sidney 1950) 7. Meet Me In St Louis (Dir. Vincente Minnelli 1944) 8. Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (Dir. Stanley Donen 1954) 9. The Wizard Of Oz (Dir. Victor Fleming 1939)

  • Calamity Jane/Seven Brides For Seven Brothers/My Fair Lady [1953]Calamity Jane/Seven Brides For Seven Brothers/My Fair Lady | DVD | (08/10/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

    This box set features the following films: Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (Dir. Stanley Donen) (1954): Starring Jane Powell and Howard Keel this musical showcase of spectacular love songs and dazzling dance numbers garnered a 1954 Academy Award for Best Score (Musical) and received four additional nominations including Best Picture and Best Screenplay. Featuring such memorable tunes as ""Bless Yore Beautiful Hide"" and ""Goin' Co'tin "" Seven Brides For Seven Brothers is ""an unending source of enjoyment - the best in every way "" --Los Angeles Times! When rugged frontiersman Adam (Keel) sweeps local beauty Milly (Powell) off her feet the whole town is turned upside-down. But no one's more shocked than Milly who discovers that she's now expected to cook and clean not only for Adam but for his six rowdy brothers too! Well Milly's no pushover and soon she has those boisterous boys whipped into ""groomhood"" and dancing for joy over six brides of their own! Calamity Jane (Dir. David Butler) (1953): Deadwood Dakota Territory is largely the abode of men where Indian scout Calamity Jane is as hard-riding boastful and handy with a gun as any; quite an overpowering personality. But the army lieutenant she favors doesn't really appreciate her finer qualities. One of Jane's boasts brings her to Chicago to recruit an actress for the Golden Garter stage. Arrived the lady in question appears (at first) to be a more feminine rival for the favors of Jane's male friends...including her friendly enemy Wild Bill Hickock. My Fair Lady (Dir. George Cukor) (1964): By George they've got it! Newly transferred from elements painstakingly restored in 1994 the film version of Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady is lavish lovely and the acclaimed recipient of eight 1964 Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director (George Cukor). Best Actor Oscar winner Rex Harrison reprises his signature stage role of Henry Higgins the supremely assured phoeneticist who wagers that under his tutelage cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle can pass for a duchess at the embassy ball. In one of her best-loved roles. Audrey Hepburn plays Eliza. If ever there was a face the professor could grow accustomed to it's hers. In Hertford Hereford and Hampshire (and elsewhere) no one's fairer than My Fair lady one of the most irresistible musicals ever.

  • Magical Musicals [DVD]Magical Musicals | DVD | (09/10/2006) from £49.99   |  Saving you £-20.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

    Set Comprises: Annie Get Your Gun (1950): Betty Hutton and Howard Keel star in this sharpshootin' funfest based on the 1 147-performance Broadway smash boasting Irving Berlin's beloved score including Doin' What Comes Natur'lly I Got the Sun in the Morning and the anthemic There's No Business like Show Business. Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (1954): When rugged frontiersman Adam sweeps local beauty Milly off her feet the whole town is turned upside-down. But no one's more shocked than Milly who discovers that she's now expected to cook and clean not only for Adam but for his six rowdy brothers too! Well Milly's no pushover and soon she has those boisterous boys whipped into groomhood and dancing for joy over six brides of their own! Singin' In The Rain (1952): Starring Gene Kelly Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds and featuring unforgettable song and dance classics like 'Singin' in the Rain' 'Make 'Em Laugh' and 'All I Do Is Dream of You' it has just about everything you could ask for in a movie musical Sunday Review. Gigi (1958): A scruffy tomboy is transformed into a radiant high society beauty in this glorious musical from MGM. Scored by the talented team of Lerner and Lowe the movie features splendid musical numbers like Thank Heaven for Little Girls and I Remember It Well. The Wizard Of Oz (1939) We click our heels in anticipation. There's no place like home and no movie like this one. From generation to generation The Wizard Of Oz brings us together - kids grown-ups families friends. The dazzling land of Oz a dream-come--true world of enchanted forests dancing scarecrows and singing lions wraps us in its magic with one great song-filled adventure after another. Calamity Jane (1953): The Deadwood Stage is comin' to town bringing Doris Day and Howard Keel to fuss feud and fall in love as Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok in this entertainment from the golden age of movie musicals. At first curvaceous Calamity is too durned busy fighting Indians and cracking a bullwhip to pay much mind to such girlie what-alls as dresses and perfume. And Wild Bill is too danged busy wooing a dainty chanteuse to give a hoot about a hotheaded tomboy. But things change in a rootin' tootin' big way with love and romance just down the trail. High Society (1956): Beautiful aloof Newport heiress Tracy Lord is about to marry bland businessman George Kittredge but matters become complicated when her ex-husband C K Dexter-Haven moves to her neighbourhood determined to win back her hand. Things go from bad to worse for Tracy when journalist Mike Connor arrives to cover the wedding for Spy Magazine. When Tracy is forced to choose between her suitors will she realise that safe doesn't always mean the best bet? Meet Me In St Louis (1944): The wonderful Judy Garland stars in this charming musical as Esther Smith whose father comes home and announces he is going to uproot his whole family to New York on the very eve of the 1903 St. Louis World Fair. Brilliantly directed by Vincente Minnelli and full of wonderful songs - 'Trolley Song' 'Have yourself A Merry Little Christmas'. An American in Paris (1951): Jerry Mulligan is an American G.I. who decides to stay in Paris after the Second World War. Keen to sample some of the city's legendary romantic lifestyle he becomes an art student and joins a colony of painters living in a Montmartre garret. Penniless and starving his pursuit of the experience of the great artists is fast becoming a little too realistic when he is discovered by wealthy heiress Milo Roberts...

  • The Little ColonelThe Little Colonel | DVD | (07/08/2006) from £12.98   |  Saving you £0.01 (0.08%)   |  RRP £12.99

    After Southern belle Elizabeth Lloyd runs off to marry Yankee Jack Sherman her father a former Confederate colonel during the Civil War vows to never speak to her again. Several years pass and Elizabeth returns to her home town with her husband and young daughter. The little girl charms her crusty grandfather and tries to patch things up between him and her mother.

  • The Sweetheart Collection (Shirley Temple) Triple Pack (Susannah Of The Mounties, Just Around The Corner, Captain January)The Sweetheart Collection (Shirley Temple) Triple Pack (Susannah Of The Mounties, Just Around The Corner, Captain January) | DVD | (05/03/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Susannah Of The Mounties: Rescued by kindly mounted police officers after barely surviving an Indian attack on the Canadian frontier cute orphan Susannah Sheldon (Shirley Temple) befriends the Mounties especially Inspector ""Monty"" Montague (Randolph Scott). Moreover the adorable Susannah proves a capable negotiator between the tribes and the Mounties. Just Around The Corner: Plucky Penny Hale (Shirley Temple) is excited to return from boarding school to live with her widower dad (Charles Farrell) but when she learns that he's lost his real estate project and they now live in a basement she sets out to win over a crotchety real estate developer - whom she mistakenly believes is ""Uncle Sam"". Captain January: An irrepressible orphan Star (Shirley Temple() loves her somewhat unusual life in the loving care of the wonderful old keeper of a lighthouse (Guy Kibbee) until a mean truant officer (Sara Haden) begins a relentless campaign to have Star sent to a boarding school far away.

  • Caught In The Draft [DVD]Caught In The Draft | DVD | (15/02/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

    Caught In The Draft

  • Errol Flynn CollectionErrol Flynn Collection | DVD | (29/09/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

    Set Comprises: Montana (1950): The star who brought frontier justice to Dodge City and San Antonio heads for the wide-open spaces of Montana in this adventure saga about a bitter range war. Errol Flynn plays an Australian transplant looking to buy grazing land. But the cattle-raising locals won''t sell to interlopers especially one they consider the most contemptible excuse for a human being ever to cross the Great Plains: a sheep rancher. Flynn''s San Antonio co-star Alexis Smith is a flame-haired beauty with an eye for the newcomer... until she learns his occupation. In time she''ll put aside her disdain for the handsome stranger. So will all the others. Or else. Rocky Mountain (1950): Errol Flynn saddles up for his final Western to play Barstow in a brawny tale directed by William Keighley (co-director of Flynn''s The Adventures of Robin Hood) and filmed wholly in the rugged environs of Gallup New Mexico. Co-star Patrice Wymore became Mrs. Flynn weeks before the film''s release. And drawling character actor Slim Pickens (Blazing Saddles) makes his debut as one of Barstow''s Johnny Rebs. San Antonio (1945): Despite his Tasmanian roots and elegant British diction Flynn made an ideal all-American cowboy. With his steely gaze lean frame and understated humor he tamed the West in eight thrilling sagebrush sagas. San Antonio features blazing action (a ripsnorting saloon gunfight) suspense (a tense showdown in the granddaddy of Texas monuments the Alamo) and a beautiful girl (Alexis Smith as a sultry songbird) to add romantic luster to the heroics. Welcome to San Antonio where excitement is as big as Texas!

  • Captain January [DVD] [1936]Captain January | DVD | (09/04/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

    Shirley Temple sings, dances and charms an entire New England fishing town in one of her best-loved movies. Four-year-old star (Temple) has been living with Captain January (Guy Kibbee) ever since he rescued her from a shipwreck when she was a baby. Now their happy life together is unexpectedly threatened when the town's new truant officer tries to take her away from the lighthouse keeper and place her in an institution. Features the Temple classic The Codfish Ball, a marvellous song-and-dance routine with Buddy Ebsen.

  • Captain JanuaryCaptain January | DVD | (20/02/2006) from £9.95   |  Saving you £3.04 (30.55%)   |  RRP £12.99

    A lighthouse keeper finds a little girl who is washed ashore tied to some wreckage. He adopts her and they become inseparable. Eventually her real family finds her and tries to take her away.... Often considered as Shirley Temple's finest film with sterling support from a talented cast making this a firm family favourite!

  • Captain January (Shirley Temple)Captain January (Shirley Temple) | DVD | (05/03/2007) from £5.38   |  Saving you £7.61 (141.45%)   |  RRP £12.99

    An irrepressible orphan Star (Shirley Temple) loves her somewhat unusual life in the loving care of the wonderful old keeper of a lighthouse (Guy Kibbee) until a mean truant officer (Sara Haden) begins a relentless campaign to have Star sent to a boarding school far away.

  • Shirley Temple Triple Pack 2Shirley Temple Triple Pack 2 | DVD | (07/08/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Baby Take A Bow: Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time. Five years later Eddie and his ex-convict buddy Larry have both gone straight and Eddie and Kay have a beautiful little girl named Shirley. However Welch has kept a close eye on them for years. He believes in ""once a criminal always a criminal."" Then when Eddie's employer's wife's pearls go missing it comes out that Eddie and Larry both spent tim

  • Shirley Temple Collection - Captain January/Dimples/Littlest Rebel/The Little Colonel/Baby Take A Bow/Bright Eyes/Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm/Just Around The Corner/Susannah Of The MountiesShirley Temple Collection - Captain January/Dimples/Littlest Rebel/The Little Colonel/Baby Take A Bow/Bright Eyes/Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm/Just Around The Corner/Susannah Of The Mounties | DVD | (14/05/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £49.99

    9 Classic Shirley movies starring America's favourite sweetheart. This special edition collectors tin includes the following films; Captain January Dimples Little Colonel Little Rebel Baby Take A Bow Bright Eyes Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm Just around the Corner Susannah Of the Mounties

  • Natural Swimming Pools [DVD]Natural Swimming Pools | DVD | (07/10/2012) from £26.94   |  Saving you £-1.95 (-7.80%)   |  RRP £24.99

    This easy-to-follow Keyboard DVD tutor will take you step by step from first day exercises to playing along with a professional backing tracks! Includes English audio with subtitles in Dutch, Greek, Italian and Polish.

    Clear pictures and demonstrations along with jargon free commentary to guide you through...

    • Correct posture and playing position
    • Finding your way around the keyboard
    • Reading basic music notation, learning note names and understanding rhythm
    • Playing with ...

    • Bob Hope Collection [DVD]Bob Hope Collection | DVD | (15/06/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £39.99

      Boxset Contains Titles: 1. Caught In The Draft 2. Louisiana Purchase 3. Star Spangled Rhythm 4. The Ghost Breakers 5. Where There's Life 6. Sorrowful Jones

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