Laurence Olivier
Category: Drama
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Perfect Understanding(1933)
FullscreenSKU: D18688
After swiftly falling head over heels with one another, vacationing American Gloria Swanson and British aristocrat Laurence Olivier agree to marriage...with the condition that they never feel any form of jealousy. Of course, it doesn't take long for Olivier to stray, but will he be able to handle it when she starts looking for a fling? ... more
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I Stand Condemned(1935)
FullscreenSKU: D56785
A young Laurence Olivier stars in this romantic drama--set during World War I--about two Russian army officers who fall in love with the same woman. Rather than chance that she will choose him of her own free will, Olivier schemes to ruin his rival's reputation, only to land in prison after some unwise gambling puts him next to a German ... more
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The Divorce Of Lady X(1938)
DVD FullscreenSKU: D80194
When severe fog forces her to stay at the London hotel at which she just attended a costume party, barrister Leslie (Merle Oberon) discovers that there are no rooms available. After encountering uptight lawyer Everard (Laurence Olivier), she talks him into allowing her to spend the night in his room. But when Everard fears that his ... more
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Q Planes(1939)
FullscreenSKU: D04361
Scotland Yard's Major Charles Hammond (Ralph Richardson) is tasked with the mission to uncover why multiple bomber planes have vanished during test operations. The investigation leads the intrepid (if somewhat bumbling) Hammond and his sister (Valerie Hobson) to a pilot (Laurence Olivier) who had firsthand experience with sabotage. ... more
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Wuthering Heights(1939)
FullscreenSKU: D11295
Emily Bronte's classic novel of doomed love in 19th-century England is brought to the screen in a stunning production that stars Laurence Olivier as the brooding Heathcliff and Merle Oberon as his paramour, Catherine. As a visitor to the titular estate learns the story of Heathcliff and Cathy's tragic tale, insights into ... more
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The Beggar's Opera(1953)
FullscreenSKU: D25803
Featuring music by Arthur Bliss and lyrics by Christopher Fry, this adaptation of John Gay's 18th-century ballad opera is highlighted by Laurence Olivier's unforgettable performance. While waiting to be hanged, a notorious highwayman finds himself the subject of a beggar's opera, which recounts his lothario ways. With Hugh Griffith, ... more
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Term Of Trial(1962)
WidescreenSKU: D56940
Laurence Olivier stars in this stirring drama as an alcoholic teacher whose refusal to fight in World War II has earned him the disdain of his peers and students. But his already tarnished reputation is jeopardized even further when he rebuffs the sexual advances of a teenaged pupil (Sarah Miles, in her big-screen debut) only to find ... more
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Bunny Lake Is Missing(1965)
WidescreenSKU: D72991
Director Otto Preminger's unusual psychological thriller stars Carol Lynley as an American woman living in London who drops her young daughter off at a nursery school. Returning to find that no one ever saw the child, a distraught Lynley is unable to prove that the girl even existed. Can dedicated police inspector Laurence Olivier uncover ... more
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Khartoum(1966)
WidescreenSKU: D31893
Sweeping historical epic set in Africa during the 1880s, focusing on the rivalry between enigmatic British general Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) and the fierce Moslem leader known as "the Mahdi" (Laurence Olivier). Large-scale battle scenes and superlative acting highlight this intelligent, exciting saga. With Sir Ralph ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D63839
With Cold War tensions high, Russian Catholic archbishop Kiril Lakato (Anthony Quinn) is released after years of imprisonment in Siberia and is made a cardinal by the Vatican. After the pope dies, Lakato is the surprise choice elected to replace him and, as newly elevated Pope Kiril, he uses his authority to inspire and transform the ... more
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Battle Of Britain(1969)
SKU: D44424
Highlighted by a stellar cast and amazing aerial combat sequences, this World War II drama examines how the British Royal Air Force defended England against Hitler's Luftwaffe. Desperate to protect their homeland, the men of the RAF took to the skies to fearlessly square off against enemy forces. Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Trevor ... more
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Lady Caroline Lamb(1972)
SKU: D54137
Passionate romance and the splendor of 18th-century England highlight this drama, as the lovely Lady Caroline (Sarah Miles) forsakes her powerful husband to be with the dashing poet Lord Byron (Richard Chamberlain). Laurence Olivier, Margaret Leighton co-star. 123 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
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SKU: D73948
Made for British TV, this stunning adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's semi-autobiographical drama stars Laurence Olivier as the aging head of a dysfunctional family in the 1910s. Playing an actor who sacrificed his art for money, the bitter Olivier tries to come to terms with his life as he deals with morphine-addicted wife Constance Cummings, ... more
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A Voyage Round My Father(1982)
FullscreenSKU: D81365
Originally made for British TV, this excellent adaptation of John Mortimer's autobiographical stage play stars Alan Bates as the author and tracks his often-stormy relationship with his father, cantankerous blind barrister Laurence Olivier. With Jane Asher, Elizabeth Sellars. 80 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English stereo; Subtitles: ... more
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SKU: D91110
Renowned thespian and director Laurence Olivier adapted six stage classics (starring in five) for these entertaining productions originally broadcast on British television. The three-disc set includes "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1976), starring Olivier, Natalie Wood, Robert Wagner, and Maureen Stapleton; "The Collection" (1976), with Alan ... more
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