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.                            The Hunters               on  DVD
"The Hunters"   is a well-made Korean War drama,  with   
the accent on aviation.  Robert Mitchum  stars as Major
Cleve Saville,  sent to Korea to lead a squadron of  F- 86
Sabre Jets in combat. While the aerial combat scenes are
outstanding, this film is primarily about human beings
caught up in war.  It is expertly directed by Dick Powell.

Plays:  Full Screen        Playing Time: 108 Mins       In: Color
Stars:   Robert Mitchum       Robert Wagner      May Britt
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.                               Hero's in Hell              on  DVD
.     Two downed American pilots are taken prisoner by            
the German forces, but with the help of a group of armed
partisans, manage to escape. They then kidnap a High
German official, who has in his possession top secret
military plans        ... Good fictional   WW II Movie ....

Plays:  Full Screen       Playing Time:  90 Mins       In: Color
Stars:  Klaus Kinski   Ettore Manni   Stan Simon   Lars Block
.                                             Price Is: 4.95                                          b
.                                  Jet Pilot                    on  DVD
.    The "Duke"  is back .... John Wayne  stars in this hard to
find Korean air-war film produced by Howard Hughes who
loved both flying, and good-looking babes, so this movie
has both. Wayne is a Col. in the USAF and is surprised when
the men in his outfit force down a Russian jet and find it
piloted by a female Lieut. Is she a spy ?  Famed pilot Chuck
Yeager did some of the impressive stunt flying for this film.

Plays:  Full Screen        Playing Time: 113 Mins       In: Color
Stars:  John Wayne           Janet Leigh          Jay C. Flippen
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.                             Fighter Attack             on  DVD
.  It's P - 47  Thunderbolts over the war torn ground of Italy
in 1944. A daredevil flight leader must lead his fighter squ-
-adron of seasoned aces on a high-priority mission to des-
-tory an enemy supply depot. Before the squadron reaches
it's target Steve Pitt is blown out of the air. Rescued by
members of the Italian underground, and together they
launch a ground attack on the supply dump. Of course there
is a beautiful female involved as well.  Good combat Film

Plays:  Full Screen       Playing Time: 80 Mins       In: Color
Stars: Sterling Hayden         Joy Page          J. Carrol Nash
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.                          The Malta Story               On  DVD
.   War film based on the 1942 heroic defence of the island of
Malta, the island itself, its people and the RAF aviators who
fought to defend it.

Plays: Full Screen      Playing Time: 103 Mins          In:  B&W
Stars:  Alec Guinness      Jack Hawkins       Anthony Steel
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.                             Hell's Brigade              On  DVD
.                          "The  final Assault"
.    As Hitler's own generals secretly plan his assassination,
a team American Commandos is sent to infiltrate Nazi Germ-
-any in one of most daring, top secret missions of  WW  II
Bullets fly and soldiers die, in this combat adventure.

Plays: Full Screen        Playing Time: 99 Mins           In: Color
Stars: Jack Palance            John Douglas       Carlos Estrada        
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.                              Men in War                 On  DVD
.      This is a realistically told story of men under fire and an
account of what happens to a military platoon which takes
place during the Korean War. It's also about a battle-weary
Lieutenant trying to get the remnants of his outfit back to
relative safety of  battalion  head-quarters.

Plays: Full Screen     Playing Time: Aprox 101 Mins   In: Color
Stars: Aldo Ray    Robert Ryan    Vic Morrow    Robert Keith      
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.                            The Way Ahead             On DVD
.      A mismatched collection of conscripted English civilians
find training tough under Sergeant Jim Perry and Sergeant
Ned Fletcher. But was  the training tough enough? Because
they find out they are to replace an infantry battalion that
suffered heavy casualties at Dunkirk. This film was a flag-
-waving movie intended to bolster morale during WW II
.      Still in all, it's a good movie and well worth the watch
.         * **  This Movie is  AKA  "The Immortal Battalion"  ***     
Plays: Full Screen     Playing Time: Aprox 115 Mins    In: B & W
Stars:  David Niven           William Hartnell         James Donald
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.                             All the Young Men          on DVD
.     Sgt. Towler  (Sidney Poitier) takes command of a squad of
Marines who have survived an enemy ambush in Korea.  It's
a mixed lot to say the least. The squad has been ordered to
find their objective, a strategic farm house which they must
hold. There are Korean  civilian's at the house as well. In add-
-ition Towler's authority is resented by some of the men.
.       There is a lot of tense action and drama in this film.

Plays: Full Screen       Playing Time: Aprox 86 mins   In: B & W
Stars: Sidney Poitier            Allan Ladd             James Darren
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.                             Wicked Spring             on DVD
.       Against the backdrop of the American Civil War , in the
midst of the  1864  Battle of the Wilderness  six lost and  exh-
-austed soldiers share a campfire, some food, and a brief res-
-pite from the days fighting ... unaware that they are on opp-
-osite sides, but when dawn arrives the stage is set for a dead-
-ly  confrontation.

Plays: Wide Screen    Playing Time: Aprox 103 Mins   In: Color
Stars: Brian Merrick   D.J. Perry  Terry Jernigan   Curtis Hall
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.                            The Purple Heart           on  DVD
.       This is the original  "Purple Heart"  movie filmed in  1944
and is about 8 airman taken prisoners by the Chinese and
turned over to the Japanese after the  1942  Doolittle bombing
on the Japanese home islands. They are put on trial and face
torture and  death. This film really rates as a  WW II  Classic

Plays: Full Screen          Playing Time: 97 Mins         In:  B & W
Stars: Dana Andrews       Richard Conte        Farley Granger
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.                            Gods and Generals        on DVD  
.      This historical drama returns to the glory and tragedy of
the Civil War and is a prequel to Gettysburg, which examines
the early days of the conflict. The battles we witness Manassas
 Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. Through the combatants
we see the bravery and strife of  a nation at war with itself.  
"Stonewall"  Jackson  and  Robert E. Lee play a large part in
this richly detailed epic.
.                                     ****  This is a 2 Disc Set  ****
Plays: Wide Screen     Playing Time:  220 Mins          In: Color
Stars:  Jeff Daniels
          Stephen Lang              Robert Duvall
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.                               Pork Chop Hill               on DVD
.      This is Korea ... And this was not fiction !  Based on General
S. L. A. Marshall's unexpurgated documentation of the U.S.
Army  King Company's valiant, and  high-casualty offensive to
capture and hold this crucial hilltop.  It is a stark screen  reen-
actment of that horrific  Korean War  battle.

Plays: Full Screen     Playing Time: Aprox 98 Mins      In: B & W
Stars: Gregory Peck         George Peppard         James Edwards
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.                                 " Bataan"                    on DVD
.      I  personally knew two men who survived  "The Bataan
Death March"  and feel to this day that our country could and
should have done more to help our stranded service men and
women on Bataan and Corregidor ... This movie was one of the
biggest box office hits in the dark days of WW II. The movie
shows some of the grim and ugly hardships as well as acts of
heroism of a small band of American and Filipino fighting men.

Plays: Full Screen       Playing Time: 115 Mins                In: B & W
Stars: Robert Taylor            Lloyd Nolan                      Desi Arnaz  
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.                                   Dirty Heroes                on DVD
.     Holland, Spring  1945  Two armies are facing each other in
one final struggle. On one side are the powerful forces of the
allies, on the other, all that remains of the army of the  Third        
Reich. The Nazis and a small band of escaped American POW's
with the help of some partisans become locked in a desperate
struggle to save a precious fortune .... and their lives!

Plays: Full Screen       Playing Time: Aprox 2 hrs         In: Color
Stars: John Ireland             Kurt Jurgens            Daniela  Bianchi
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.                                   Black Brigade               on DVD
.    Capt. Carter is a white officer given command of Company B
an all  black,  African-American  unit serving in  Europe  during
WW II. The real problem is that  Co. B  was being used as a utility
outfit they had seen no combat, their only jobs have been to dig
graves and latrines. Now because of a man power shortage,             
 Capt. Carter  has two days to get the unit battle ready, in order   
to take on the hazardous job of blowing up a German Hydro Dam.

Plays: Full Screen           Playing Time: 88 Mins               In: Color
Stars: Richard Pryor       Billy Dee Williams            Stephen Boyd  
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.                                Andersonville                on DVD
.       Andersonville  prison was the largest Confederate military
prison during the  American Civil War.  Located in Georgia it
became the final resting place for over  12,913 Union soldiers.
Disease, starvation, exposure, the guards, malnutrition, incomp-
-etence of prison officials and specific acts of cruelty played a
large part in Andersonville being the Hell-hole that it was. When
a man was sent to Andersonville you can say it truly was a place
worse than Hell.  

Plays: Full Screen      Playing Time: Aprox 145 Mins        In: Color
Stars:  Cast of Hundreds in this movie.
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