Films with: Carson, Jack

Frank Capra's Arsenic and old lace

An easy going drama critic discovers that his kind and gentle Aunts Abby and Martha have a bizarre habit of poisoning gentlemen callers and burying them in the cellar.

DVD 1488

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce is a happily married woman with two kids, living in the suburbs of sunny California. She secretly takes a job as a waitress so that she can pay for piano lessons and expensive clothes for her eldest daughter, Veda. Her growing financial independence permits her to open her own restaurant, and eventually a chain of eateries. She has divorced her intolerant first husband, and married well-connected Monte in order to get Veda into high society. Greedy, self-absorbed Veda is still ungrateful, and demands an even greater sacrifice of her mother. Eventually, Mildred finds herself ensnared in the world of police and suspicion when Monte is mysteriously murdered.

DVD 7586

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

A bickering couple discover their marriage isn't legal, and go through the courtship process again.

DVD 5784

Myrna Loy and William Powell collection.

A man pretends he's crazy to delay his wife's divorce proceedings.

DVD 5942

Star is born

As a band singer is discovered and guided to heights of show-business success by an alcoholic ex-matinee idol, she performs one superb song after another in a production that exhilarates with its craft and style even as its story moves toward a heartbreaking finale.

DVD 8184

Tarnished angels

Story of a friendship between an eccentric journalist and a daredevil barnstorming pilot.

DVD 10614

Twilight zone.

Whole truth: A peculiar Model A automobile compels a used car dealer to tell only the truth. Consequently, he can't sell a single vehicle until he comes up with an unusual marketing scheme. Mute: a 12-yr.-old girl who lost her parents in a fire doesn't speak because she has grown up in a telepathic community. The couple who takes her in and her teacher are determined to help her adapt to their society, no matter the cost. Queen of the Nile: a young handsome columnist learns that a famous movie star is just as lovely and youthful as when she starred in the 1940's Queen of the Nile film. Intrigued, he investigates ... and soon learns a terrifying secret.

DVD 1094