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16mm FILMS FOR SALE

                      Christmas cheer - all prices reduced.

        THE FRONT PAGE 1931 screwball comedy great cast: Pat O'Brien,Adolph Menjou, Mary
        Brian, Edward Everett Horton - nominated for 3 Academy Awards inc Best Picture.  $30.00.
        HI-JACK 1950 trucking crime drama with Jim Davis. A good 'B' picture.   $20.00.
        THREE LIVE GHOSTS 1936 comedy. M.G.M.  Richard Arlen, Claud Allister, Cecelia Parker.
        Three British soldiers who were reported killed in action during W.W.1. but are actually prisoners
        of war held by the Germans. After the war, they return to London only to find that they are
        officially dead. The guys now have to prove they are alive, but the paperwork won't let them. Ah
        yes - the 'paper shufflers' never change from generation to generation.    $25.00

        THE BEAUTIFUL CHEAT 1945 comedy.  Noah Beery Jr & Bonita Granville. A writer needs
        a delinquent child to study for his book. With none available (they were scarcer then!) a secretary
        poses as one, leading to comedic events.   $25.00.

        THE EAGLE 1925 comedy/drama with the fun loving Rudolph Valentino who turns down the
        advances of the Russian Czarina and goes on the run. Good print with music soundtrack & sound
        effects.       $50.00.
        HENRY GOES ARIZONA 1939. imdb: 3 STARS. Terrific B-western/comedy starring Frank
        Morgan (THE WIZARD OF OZ) as a cowardly vaudeville performer who inherits a ranch in
        Tonto City, Arizona. HENRY GOES ARIZONA offers up plenty of the old B-western formulas
        and clichés, but with a comedic twist. $25.00

        RATIONING 1944 comedy. MGM teamed up Wallace Beery & Marjorie Main as 2 neighbours
        always waring. The film also teams up with Donald Meek who was in everything back in those
        days....you don't know him? His name describes him exactly. Also features Connie Gilcrist. $20.00

        BEAT THE DEVIL 1953. Drama/comedy. Humphrey Bogart, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lorre
        and Robert Morley.  The film never overplays its hand, maintaining a low key tone that sets off
        the wickedly funny script to delightful effect.             $50.00
        DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY 1934 American pre-code romantic drama with Frederic March,
        Evelyn Venerable and Guy Standing. The plot revolves around Death, who takes on a human
        form for 3 days to experience life among mortals. During this time he falls in love with the
        beautiful Grazia. Certainly a different line ,and regarded as a classic.  The film was well-received
        for its thoughtful and dramatic approach to the fantasy theme.                        $30.00.
        THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD 1935.. It is based on the unfinished 1870 novel  by
        Charles Dickens. The film stars Claude Rains as John Jasper, Douglass Montgomery as Neville
        Landless, Heather Angel as Rosa Bud, and Valerie Hobson as Helena Landless.    The story
        revolves  around  John  Jasper,  a  brooding  choirmaster  who  becomes  obsessed  with  a  young
        student,  Rosa  Bud,  who  is  engaged  to  his  nephew,  Edwin  Drood.  When  Edwin  disappears,
        suspicion  falls  on  Neville  Landless,  and  the  story  follows  the  investigation..  The  film  was
        well-received  for  its  atmospheric  Victorian  setting  and  was  considered  a  charming  and
        entertaining adaptation of Dickens' unfinished work.      $35.00.


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