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Doris Day and Rock Hudson Comedies Arrive on Blu in April
Love is in the air as Universal announces April 19th for the release of the Doris Day and Rock Hudson Romantic Comedies Collection on Blu-Ray. Click here for details.
UNIVERSAL VAULT: DeMille, Alan Ladd, Loretta Young & W.C. Fields
Four long overdue titles -- all with big names -- have been added from Universal's Vault Series:
- China (1943) - Loretta Young, Alan Ladd, William Bendix, Philip Ahn & dir. by John Farrow
- This Day and Age (1933) - Charles Bickford, Richard Cromwell, Judith Allen & dir. by Cecil B. DeMille
- Tillie and Gus (1933) - W.C. Fields, Alison Skipworth, Baby LeRoy, Julie Bishop
- Back to God's Country (1953) - Rock Hudson, Marcia Henderson, Steve Cochran, Hugh O'Brian
UNIVERSAL VAULT: The Amazing Mrs. Holliday, One Desire
Two more titles have been added from Universal's Vault Series. They are:
- The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943) - Deanna Durbin, Edmond O'Brien, Barry Fitzgerald, Arthur Treacher, Harry Davenport
- One Desire (1955) - Anne Baxter, Rock Hudson, Julie Adams, Natalie Wood
ARTWORK ADDED: Pillow Talk (Blu-Ray)
--ARTWORK ADDED TO PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT--
ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT
| WHAT: WHEN: STUDIO: PRICE: | Pillow Talk (Blu-Ray) May 1st Universal Retail: $39.98, Our: $31.99 |   |
More Blu from Universal as they have scheduled Pillow Talk (Blu-Ray) for release on May 1st.
The release, part of Universal's 100th anniversary celebration, is a combo pack which will also include a standard definition version (likely the previous transfer).
Additionally, the "Blu-Ray Book" will contain a 48 page booklet, plus bonus features (below) that both carry over from the standard release and are shared by all "100 Years of Universal" titles.
It will retail for $39.98, but is available at ClassicFlix.com for only $31.99.
SYNOPSIS:
Hollywood legends Rock Hudson and Doris Day light up the screen in the Academy Award-winning romantic comedy Pillow Talk.
This timeless romantic comedy tells the charming story of Jan Morrow (Day), an uptight interior decorator who must share a party line with laid-back playboy Brad Allen (Hudson). But the real connection is made when the two meet and he begins wooing her with late-night calls - while pretending to be someone else.
Nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Actress, this enjoyable romp co-stars Tony Randall (TV’s "The Odd Couple") and features delightful bonus material. Pillow Talk is the film that brought Rock Hudson and Doris Day together for the first time and is a dreamy addition to any Blu-Ray library!
BONUS FEATURES:
- Feature Commentary with Film Historian Jeff Bond, Julie Kirgo and Nick Redman**
- Chemistry 101: The Film Duo of Doris Day and Rock Hudson - Examine the Classic Screen Couple and Their Three Films Together**
- Back in Bed With Pillow Talk - Take a Look Back at the Making of the Film and its Lasting Legacy**
- Original Theatrical Trailer**
- 100 Years of Universal: Restoring the Classics
- 100 Years of Universal: The Carl Laemmle Era
- 100 Years of Universal: Unforgettable Characters
- PLUS: 48 page book with a special introduction, photos, theatrical poster reproductions, script pages and much more!
Pillow Talk (Blu-Ray) in May
| WHAT: WHEN: STUDIO: PRICE: | Pillow Talk (Blu-Ray) May 1st Universal Retail: $39.98, Our: $31.99 | |
More Blu from Universal as they have scheduled Pillow Talk (Blu-Ray) for release on May 1st.
The release, part of Universal's 100th anniversary celebration, is a combo pack which will also include a standard definition version (likely the previous transfer).
Additionally, the "Blu-Ray Book" will contain a 48 page booklet, plus bonus features (below) that both carry over from the standard release and are shared by all "100 Years of Universal" titles.
It will retail for $39.98, but is available at ClassicFlix.com for only $31.99.
SYNOPSIS:
Hollywood legends Rock Hudson and Doris Day light up the screen in the Academy Award-winning romantic comedy Pillow Talk.
This timeless romantic comedy tells the charming story of Jan Morrow (Day), an uptight interior decorator who must share a party line with laid-back playboy Brad Allen (Hudson). But the real connection is made when the two meet and he begins wooing her with late-night calls - while pretending to be someone else.
Nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Actress, this enjoyable romp co-stars Tony Randall (TV’s "The Odd Couple") and features delightful bonus material. Pillow Talk is the film that brought Rock Hudson and Doris Day together for the first time and is a dreamy addition to any Blu-Ray library!
BONUS FEATURES:
- Feature Commentary with Film Historian Jeff Bond, Julie Kirgo and Nick Redman**
- Chemistry 101: The Film Duo of Doris Day and Rock Hudson - Examine the Classic Screen Couple and Their Three Films Together**
- Back in Bed With Pillow Talk - Take a Look Back at the Making of the Film and its Lasting Legacy**
- Original Theatrical Trailer**
- 100 Years of Universal: Restoring the Classics
- 100 Years of Universal: The Carl Laemmle Era
- 100 Years of Universal: Unforgettable Characters
- PLUS: 48 page book with a special introduction, photos, theatrical poster reproductions, script pages and much more!
UNIVERSAL VAULT: Seminole (1953) and Phantom of the Opera (1962)
Two more titles have been added from Universal's Vault Series. They are
- Seminole (1953) - Rock Hudson, Barbara Hale, Anthony Quinn, Lee Marvin, Richard Carlson, Hugh O'Brian, Russell Johnson
- The Phantom of the Opera (1962) - Herbert Lom, Heather Sears, Edward de Souza, Thorley Walters, Michael Gough
ARTWORK ADDED: Sea Devils
--Artwork Added to Previous Announcement--
| WHAT: WHEN: STUDIO: PRICE: | Sea Devils (1953) March 30th VCI Retail: $14.99, Our: $10.99 | |
VCI has announced March 30th for the DVD release of Sea Devils (1953). Starring Yvonne De Carlo and Rock Hudson, this Technicolor adventure-drama will be a single disc release with no bonus features expected.
Retail will be $14.99, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only $10.99.
Sea Devils (1953) in March
| WHAT: WHEN: STUDIO: PRICE: | Sea Devils (1953) March 30th VCI Retail: $14.99, Our: $10.99 | |
VCI has announced March 30th for the DVD release of Sea Devils (1953). Starring Yvonne De Carlo and Rock Hudson, this Technicolor adventure-drama will be a single disc release with no bonus features expected.
Retail will be $14.99, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only $10.99.
Pillow Talk (50th Anniversary) in April
| WHAT: WHEN: STUDIO: PRICE: | Pillow Talk (50th Anniversary Edition) April 14th Universal Retail $19.98, Our: $14.99 |  |
Universal has announced an April 14th release date for Pillow Talk (50th Anniversary Edition). This first pairing of Doris Day and Rock Hudson also co-stars Tony Randall, Thelma Ritter and Allen Jenkins.
It will retail for $19.98, but is available at ClassicFlix.com for only $14.99. The previous 2004 release contained no bonus features. Bonus features, including a commentary, for this release are listed below.
SYNOPSIS:
Rock Hudson and Doris Day light up the screen in the new 50th Anniversary Edition of Pillow Talk! This timeless romantic comedy tells the charming story of Jan Morrow (Day), an uptight interior decorator who must share a party line with laid-back playboy Brad Allen (Hudson). But the real connection is made when the two meet and he begins wooing her with late-night calls - while pretending to be someone else. Nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Actress, this enjoyable romp co-stars Tony Randall (TV’s "The Odd Couple") and features delightful new bonus material. Pillow Talk is the film that brought Rock Hudson and Doris Day together for the first time and is a dreamy addition to any DVD library!
BONUS FEATURES:
- Feature Commentary with Film Historian Jeff Bond, Julie Kirgo and Nick Redman
- Chemistry 101: The Film Duo of Doris Day and Rock Hudson
- Back in Bed With Pillow Talk
- Theatrical Trailer
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