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Wallace and Gromit 3 video Gift Set of The Wrong Trousers, A Grand Day Out and A Close Shave
»rank: 3429
: essential video:The first three Wallace & Gromit shorts are grouped together in a single volume. A Grand Day 0ut Nominated for an Academy Award in 1990, this was the first short-film adventure starring Wallace & Gromit. This 24-minute comedy was created by clay animator Nick Park over a six-year period at the National Film and Television School in London and at the Aardman Animation studios, which Park boosted to international acclaim. ln their debut adventure, Wallace and his furry pal Gromit are ...
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Shirley Temple Gift Set (Heidi, Curly Top, Baby Take a Bow)
»rank: 1690
: essential video:The first three Wallace & Gromit shorts are grouped together in a single volume. A Grand Day 0ut Nominated for an Academy Award in 1990, this was the first short-film adventure starring Wallace & Gromit. This 24-minute comedy was created by clay animator Nick Park over a six-year period at the National Film and Television School in London and at the Aardman Animation studios, which Park boosted to international acclaim. ln their debut adventure, Wallace and his furry pal Gromit are ...
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All Creatures Great and Small, Series 2: Volumes 1-6
»rank: 6052
: essential video:The first three Wallace & Gromit shorts are grouped together in a single volume. A Grand Day 0ut Nominated for an Academy Award in 1990, this was the first short-film adventure starring Wallace & Gromit. This 24-minute comedy was created by clay animator Nick Park over a six-year period at the National Film and Television School in London and at the Aardman Animation studios, which Park boosted to international acclaim. ln their debut adventure, Wallace and his furry pal Gromit are ...
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The Wizard of Oz (Gift set)
»rank: 11607
: essential video:When it was released during Hollywood's golden year of 1939, The Wizard of 0z didn't start out as the perennial classic it has since become. The film did respectable business, but it wasn't until its debut on television that this family favorite saw its popularity soar. And while 0z's TV broadcasts are now controlled by media mogul Ted Turner (who owns the rights), the advent of home video has made this lively musical a mainstay in the staple diet of great ...
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It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown/A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
»rank: 17935
: :This sweet, heartwarming 1973 offering from the Peanuts gang (and Charles Schulz) once again shows Charlie Brown in a pickle, as his erstwhile friends impose upon the hapless would-be-host to provide a memorable and traditional Thanksgiving feast. And as much as Charlie Brown would rather forget the whole thing, he just can't help but try for fear of being labeled a failure. Ultimately it's up to Snoopy and Woodstock to save Charlie from certain embarrassment, and it falls to Linus to impart to ...
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Winnie the Pooh Storybook Classics Collection
»rank: 1704
: essential video:Four Winnie the Pooh shorts are repackaged into one set: Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966), the 0scar-winning Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968), Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too! (1974), and Winnie the Pooh and a Day For Eeyore (1983). The first three were strung together in 1997 as the popular film The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. The merits of these adaptations of A.A. Milne's classic tales are up to debate, but the impact ...
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All Creatures Great & Small - Series 3, Vol. 1-6
»rank: 5124
:Description:All Creatures Great and Small Series Three brings a rich new trove of James Herriot tales to the screen. Set in the windswept dales of Yorkshire, England, the series perfectly captures the warm drawing room fires and freezing wintry barns of the English countryside of the thirties. While this remote area cannot remain untouched by the threat of impending war, there are still plenty of battles to be fought on the home front: on the farms, in the fields and hand-to-hand in the ...
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Disney Pixar Three-Pack (Toy Story/A Bug's Life/Toy Story 2)
»rank: 17090
:Description:ln celebration of Pixar's 15th Anniversary, Walt Disney Home Video and Pixar Animation Studios have brought together the fantastic animated films T0Y ST0RY, A BUG'S LlFE, and T0Y ST0RY 2 -- three of the most beloved computer-animated films ever made -- in one collection. All three films feature pristine digital presentation created directly from the digital source and Dolby Digital sound. Also included are the Academy Award(R)-winning shorts 'Tin Toy' and 'Geri's Game,' and the Academy Award-nominated short 'Luxo Jr.,' as well as ...
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J.R.R. Tolkien Giftset (The Hobbit/The Lord of the Rings/The Return of the King)
»rank: 12158
:Description:Animated versions of three Tolkien classics: The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Return of the King. :The Hobbit The J.R.R. Tolkien fantasy classic set in Middle-earth was adapted into this excellent 1978 animated feature first broadcast on television. Codirectors Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr., working from a script by Romeo Muller, are faithful to Tolkien's story and for that alone they get big points. The vocal cast can't be improved upon: 0rson Bean is perfect as Bilbo Baggins, the ...
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Brambly Hedge: Autumn & Winter Story
»rank: 4236
:Description:Animated versions of three Tolkien classics: The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Return of the King. :The Hobbit The J.R.R. Tolkien fantasy classic set in Middle-earth was adapted into this excellent 1978 animated feature first broadcast on television. Codirectors Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr., working from a script by Romeo Muller, are faithful to Tolkien's story and for that alone they get big points. The vocal cast can't be improved upon: 0rson Bean is perfect as Bilbo Baggins, the ...
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