Gambit (1966)

This review is on Gambit from 1966 which stars: Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Herbert Lom, Roger C. Carmel and is directed by Ronald Neame.

An English cat burglar needs a Eurasian dancer's help to pull off the perfect heist, but even the most foolproof schemes have a way of backfiring.

This is a Universal Vault release and has great video and audio quality. As with other Universal Vault releases, this is in Widescreen format with no special features. Although it's a bit pricy, this is a must have. The film in presented in color, Widescreen and runs for about 109mins (1hr 49mins).

I would give this film a 7/10 and the DVD a 3/5. Overall this is a good DVD release and is a film I recommend.

Stagecoach (1966)

This review is on Stagecoach from 1966 which stars: Ann-Margret, Red Buttons, Michael Connors, Alex Cord, Bing Crosby, Robert Cummings, Van Heflin, Slim Pickens, Stephanie Powers, Keenan Wynn and is directed by Gordon Douglas.

A group of unlikely traveling companions find themselves on the same stagecoach to Cheyenne.

This is a Twilight Time release and has great video and audio quality. An isolated score is included with this release. The film in presented in color, Widescreen and runs for about 115mins (1hr 55mins).

I would give this film a 6.5/10 and the DVD a 4/5. Overall this is a great DVD release and is a film I recommend.

Incident in an Alley (1963)

This review is on Incident in an Alley from 1963 which stars: Chris Warfield, Erin O'Donnell, Harp McGuire, Virginia Christine, Willis Bouchey, Don Keefer and is directed by Edward L. Cahn.

A cop "mistakenly" kills a 14-year-old boy during a robbery. Although acquitted for the shooting, the cop is haunted by his crime.

This is an MGM Limited Edition Collection release and has pretty good video and audio quality. The film is presented in b&w, full screen and runs for about 85mins (1hr 25mins).

I would give this film a 6/10 and the DVD a 3/5. Overall this is a good DVD release and is a film I recommend.

One Foot in Hell (1960)

This review is on One Foot in Hell from 1960, starring: Alan Ladd, Don Murray, Dan O'Herlihy, Dolores Michaels, Barry Cole, Larry Gates and directed by James B. Clark.

Alan Ladd plays Mitch Barrett, who becomes angry with the town that let his ill wife die by not giving her medicine. Barrett becomes the town Sheriff to set-up an elaborate bank robbery with the help of an artist, pickpocket, a gunslinger and a bar-girl. In conjunction of the robbery, Barrett plans to avenge himself to everyone who hindered his purchase of a single bottle of medicine for his wife years ago.

This film is one of the last films Alan Ladd appeared in before his death in 1964. 

This is a 20th Century Fox Cinema Archives release and has a pretty good video and audio with the no special features. The film is presented in color, Widescreen and runs for about 90mins (1hr 30mins). This is one of a few Fox's Cinema Archives that keeps the original aspect ratio and is not a Pan&Scan.

 I would give this film a 7/10 and the DVD a 4/5. Overall this is a great DVD release and is a film I would recommend.