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Ulysses [DVD](1955) DVD It's high adventure, Homer-style, with Kirk Douglas as the brave adventurer who battles the one-eyed Cyclops, encounters sorceress Circe (who turns his crew into pigs), and ignores the sounds of the Sirens before he returns home to win back the hand of wife Penelope. Anthony Quinn and Silvana Mangano also star; Ben Hecht and Irwin Shaw worked on the script. 110 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English, French, Italian; filmographies; scene access. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Helen Of Troy [DVD](1956) DVD Lavish swords-and-sandals drama recounting the story of the legendary beauty whose abduction by love-smitten Trojan prince Paris drove their countries to war and culminated in the siege of Troy by Greek warriors hidden inside a huge wooden horse. Rossana Podesta is "the face that launched a thousand ships"; Jack Sernas co-stars with a young Brigitte Bardot. Robert Wise directs; 121 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; "making of" documentary; theatrical trailer.
Sodom And Gomorrah [VHS](1962) VHS The original "fun cities" of bygone days are subjected to Jehovah's wrath in director Robert Aldrich's Biblical saga. Stewart Granger stars as reverent patriarch Lot, guided with his family by angels to safety; with Pier Angeli, Stanley Baker, Anouk Aimee. 148 min.
Last Plane To Baalbeck [VHS](1963) VHS Surprise-filled espionage thriller about a criminal empire specializing in supplying drugs and weapons to the Middle East and European countries. Special agents' bodies are being discovered everywhere, so an Interpol agent investigates. With Rosanna Podesta ("Helen of Troy"). Jacques Sernas, Yoko Tani and George Sanders.
The Virgin Of Nuremberg (Horror Castle) [DVD](1963) DVD A newlywed couple moves into the husband's familial Rhineland castle expecting to start a new life, but a series of gruesome murders threatens their happiness...if not their lives. Christopher Lee stars as the scarred family retainer; with George Riviere, Rossana Podesta. AKA: "Castle of Terror." 90 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English (dubbed) Dolby Digital 5.1; photo gallery; theatrical trailer.
Seven Dwarfs To The Rescue [VHS](1965) VHS Snow White and Prince Charming don't have a life happily ever after after they find the Prince of Darkness and his army wreaking havoc. The Seven Dwarfs use their ingenuity to save the day. This Italian production stars Rossana Podesta and Roberto Risco. 79 min.
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