Customer Review: This has Lee Marvin in one of his best turns, even though he's a support player. The hood he plays is incredibly vicious (one scene in particular) and all in all this is a really impressive film. The plot is great and the ending is truly satisfying. If you like old noir films, this is one to... more info
Customer Review: The movie is wonderful. It isn't maudlin. It is a glimpse of people falling on hard times and overcoming. When you see the child with cerebrral palsy swim, which encourages the man to keep trying and not quit, you cannot help but cry. A beautiful movie. Excellent acting. Good plot. It makes you feel... more info
Customer Review: Don't buy this box. Discs 1 and 2 are bad, corrupted and wouldn't play in your DVD-player. Buy the two 10-movies boxes instead. They are good. And it is the same films as in the 20-movie box.
I wrote to warranies@amazon.com about the problem but they didn't even answer.
Customer Review: That gorgeous smile shows up in the first scene. The black and white movie opens with fabulous footage of New Orleans' French Quarter in the '50s, with vendors singing of their produce. A woman on a mule-drawn cart sings "Crawfish," and Elvis leans out a balcony window and joins in her song. As he... more info
Customer Review: In my opinion one of the better movies of the period (1957). For anyone who remembers that period and in particular, the Catskill mountains of NY state during that period, this movie is a must have. Gene Kelly was a fantastic dancer and actor and his leading lady, Natalie Wood played a very... more info
Customer Review: These days, American history has been minimized in schools, under the guise of "cultural diversity." This film may not fully correct this, but it does provide an idea of what the United States' cultural roots have been. The story begins tracing the story of a family migrating from the eastern... more info