Greatest Classic Legends Film Collection: Burt Lancaster

  
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A rousing adventure saga set in medieval Italy, "The Flame And The Arrow" (1950) stars Burt Lancaster as the leader of a rebel army tangling with Hessian troops, whose leader (Robert Douglas) has welcomed Lancaster's ex-wife (Lynn Baggett) into his arms and taken his son hostage. Virginia Mayo co-stars. Next, John Frankenheimer directs Rod Serling's script for "Seven Days In May" (1964), a political thriller about a U.S. president (Fredric March) whose nuclear disarmament treaty with the Soviets motivates a right-wing general (Lancaster) to plot to overthrow the government. Kirk Douglas, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien co-star. And, "Local Hero" (1983) is an understated comedy from Bill Forsyth about an American oil executive sent to a Scottish seacoast village full of offbeat residents to close a land deal. Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Jenny Seagrove star. Two-disc set also includes "Executive Action." 6 3/4 hrs. total. Standard/Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH), French; audio commentary; featurette; bonus shorts "So You're Going To Have An Operation" (1950), "Strife With Father" (1950); theatrical trailers.
Academy Award ®
Nominee: Best Supporting Actor (Edmond O'Brien), Best Cinematography (Color), Best Interior Decoration (B&W), Best Score (Drama or Comedy)
 
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    Category: Historical & War | Director: Ted Post | Rated: R | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

    Format: | Starring: Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith

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  • Atlantic City (1980)

    Category: Drama | Director: Louis Malle | Rated: R | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

    Format: | Starring: Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid

    Burt Lancaster shines as an aging small-time gangster who feels out of place amid the changing resort town, until a stash of drugs belonging to the mob and a chance to save waitress/casino dealer student ... more

    Academy Award ®
    Nominee: Best Picture, Best Actor (Burt Lancaster), Best Actress (Susan Sarandon), Best Director (Louis Malle), Best Original Screenplay
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  • The Osterman Weekend (1983)

    Category: Action & Adventure | Director: Sam Peckinpah | Rated: R | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

    Format: | Starring: Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Burt Lancaster

    A weekend party of old friends turns into a pit of political intrigue and paranoia as the KGB, the CIA and violence play parts at the reunion. Expert action sequences orchestrated by director Sam Peckinpah. ... more

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  • Rocket Gibraltar (1988)

    Category: Drama | Director: Daniel Petrie | Rated: PG | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

    Format: | Starring: Burt Lancaster, Frances Conroy, Kevin Spacey

    Heartfelt drama of an elderly man (Burt Lancaster) who, faced with imminent death, uses his birthday party as a chance to reunite his family and, with his grandchildren's help, to fulfill his dream of ... more

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  • Burt Lancaster: Daring To Reach (1997)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: | Starring: Earl Holliman, Jeff Corey, Peter Riegert

    A one-time circus acrobat who went on to become one of Hollywood's most beloved actors, Burt Lancaster was also one of the first stars to buck the studio system and form his own production company. Hear ... more

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  • Lawman (1971)/The Kentuckian (1955)/The Unforgiven (1960)

    Category: Westerns | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: | Starring: Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy

    "The Kentuckian" is a spirited adventure saga set in the 1820s, with Burt Lancaster (who also directed) as a widower who takes his young son with him on a journey from his native Kentucky to Texas. Along ... more

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    Category: Comedy | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: DVD-R | Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Bonar Colleano, Bill Owen

    A Depression-era factory worker (Dirk Bogarde) ditches his humdrum job to take up racecar driving. His early successes inflate his ego and bring him close to a beautiful society girl (Moira Lister), ... more

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    Boys In Brown (1949)

    Category: Drama | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: | Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Richard Attenborough, Jack Warner

    Pinched after serving as getaway driver in a failed robbery, a British delinquent (Richard Attenborough) is sent to a borstal reformatory for young offenders. As the facility's governor (Jack Warner) ... more

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    Dear Mr. Prohack (1949)

    Category: Comedy | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: | Starring: Cecil Parker, Glynis Johns, Hermione Baddeley

    When a penny-pinching British treasury officer finds himself the surprised recipient of a quarter-million-pound inheritance, his ecstatic family tests his resolve--and his bank account--with their free-spending ... more

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  • Penny Princess (1952)

    Category: Comedy | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: | Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Yolande Donlan

    Young American woman Lindy Smith (Yolande Donlan) is unexpectedly thrust into the position of head of state when she inherits the obscure European nation of Lampidorra from a distant relative. But when ... more

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