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Pocketful Of Miracles [DVD](1961) DVD Frank Capra's final film is a hilarious translation of a Damon Runyon tale set in 1930s New York, as gangster Glenn Ford repays street peddler Bette Davis for her "good luck" apples by passing her off as a well-to-do society lady for her visiting daughter (Ann-Margret in her film debut). Remake of Capra's 1933 "Lady for a Day" co-stars Peter Falk and Hope Lange. 136 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby mono, Spanish mono, Subtitles: French, Spanish; theatrical trailer.
Viva Las Vegas [DVD](1963) DVD In one of his biggest and best films, Elvis Presley is "just a devil with love to spare" as a race car driver looking to enter the Las Vegas Grand Prix and romancing sexy Ann-Margret. With Cesare Danova, William Demarest and the great Jack Carter as himself. Songs include "The Lady Loves Me," "What'd I Say" and the title tune. 86 min. Widescreen and Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French; theatrical trailers; scene access.
Bye Bye Birdie [DVD](1963) DVD Some of Broadway's most memorable songs come from this satire of Elvis Presley's army induction. Conrad Birdie, the teenage idol, is drafted and agrees to sing a farewell song to a devoted fan on TV. Songs include "Kids," "Put on a Happy Face," "We Love You, Conrad." Stars Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Bobby Rydell and Paul Lynde. 112 min. Widescreen (Enhanced) and Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.0, Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai; scene access; filmographies; theatrical trailer.
Tommy [DVD](1975) DVD The Who's innovative rock opera gets an electrifying, eye-popping film treatment from director Ken Russell. Roger Daltrey plays the "deaf, dumb and blind kid" whose pinball prowess makes him a global sensation; Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, Elton John, Tina Turner, Eric Clapton and Jack Nicholson also star. Songs include "Pinball Wizard," "The Acid Queen," "See Me, Feel Me." 119 min. Side A: Widescreen; Side B: Standard; Soundtracks: English 5.0 and Dolby Surround; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; original quadraphonic sound mix; production notes for the audio restoration; scene access.
Joseph Andrews [DVD](1977) DVD Director Tony Richardson ("Tom Jones") harks back to familiar territory with this irreverent comedy based on a novel by 18th-century author Henry Fielding. Peter Firth is young footman Joseph Andrews, engaged in a series of amorous adventures with the fair sex. Co-stars Ann-Margret, Michael Hordern. 99 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English.
The Cheap Detective [DVD](1978) DVD Neil Simon penned this hilarious homage to Bogey-like detective flicks. Peter Falk plays a wise-cracking gumshoe on a mysterious case who encounters a line-up of zanies that resemble characters out of 1940s movies. Ann-Margret, Eileen Brennan, James Coco, John Houseman, Madeline Kahn and Dom DeLuise head the all-star supporting cast. 92 min. Widescreen (Enhanced) and Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby mono, Spanish; Subtitles: English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai; featurette; production notes; biographies; more.
The Villain [DVD](1979) DVD A wacky western spoof from Hal Needham ("Smokey and the Bandit") starring Kirk Douglas as a calamity-prone outlaw who is continually impeded in his pursuit of "innocent" damsel-in-distress Ann-Margret by white-clad hero Arnold Schwarzenegger. Paul Lynde, Ruth Buzzi, Foster Brooks also star. 89 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, Chinese, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai. theatrical trailers; interactive menus; scene access.
Grumpy Old Men [DVD](1993) DVD The long-running feud between small-town Minnesota neighbors Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau takes on new proportions when sexy redhead Ann-Margret moves onto the block and is pursued by both of them. A fun-filled reteaming of the classic comedy pair offers hilariously salty dialogue and poignant moments. With Kevin Pollak, Daryl Hannah and Burgess Meredith. 104 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Surround, French; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; production notes; trailer.
Grumpier Old Men [DVD](1995) DVD Riotous hit sequel finds Jack Lemmon happily married to Ann-Margret, while romance enters Walter Matthau's life when Sophia Loren takes over the local bait shop. But when wedding plans of Lemmon's and Matthau's children go awry, the rivalry begins again between the crusty adversaries. With Burgess Meredith, Kevin Pollak and Daryl Hannah. 101 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French 5.1, Spanish; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; production notes; trailers.
Carnal Knowledge [DVD](1971) DVD Potent, cynical study of the sex lives of two friends (Jack Nicholson and Art Garfunkel) which follows their initiation into sex during college to their burnt-out lives in the late '60s. Script by Jules Feiffer, directed by Mike Nichols. Candice Bergen, Ann-Margret co-star. 96 min. Widescreen (Enhanced) and Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby mono; Subtitles: English and French.
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