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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Classic Ealing comedy starring Alec Guinness as a mild-mannered bank clerk whose sudden compulsion to rob the bank he works for causes all manner of chaos. Henry Holland (Guinness) has been trusted with delivering gold bullion for 20 years and is considered a safe pair of hands by his employers. However, Henry harbours dreams of becoming rich and hatches a plan to steal the gold when he makes the acquaintance of the artist, Alfred Pendlebury (Stanley Holloway). The pair realise that if Alfred melts the stolen gold into miniature statues of the Eiffel Tower, it could be smuggled safely to France and sold on. However, things go awry when the gold statues become mixed in with a group of ordinary statues, leading to a frantic chase as Henry and Alfred try to recover the gold without their crime being detected. The film features a brief cameo from a young Audrey Hepburn. Interactive Menus Bonus Footage Trailers Interviews: Excerpt from BECTU interview with Charles Crichton, Good Afternoon: Mavis interviews TEB Clarke Features Summary Classic Ealing comedy starring Alec Guinness as a mild-mannered bank clerk whose sudden compulsion to rob the bank he works for causes all manner of chaos... Studio Optimum Home Entertainment Format Blu-ray disc Release date 20110801 Contributors Alec Guinness (Actor), Stanley Holloway (Actor), Alfie Bass (Actor), Marjorie Fielding (Actor), John Gregson (Actor), Edie Martin (Actor), Clive Morton (Actor), Ronald Adam (Actor), Sidney Tafler (Actor), Jacques Brunius (Actor), Audrey Hepburn (Actor), Sid James (Actor), Eugene Deckers (Actor), Michael Balcon, T.E.B Clarke, Georges Auric, Ernest Irving, Douglas Slocombe, Charles Crichton (Director)

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 24 hours All six films from the hugely popular 'Star Wars' series, created and directed by George Lucas. In 'Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace' (1999), Jedi Knight Qui-Gon Jin (Liam Neeson) and his apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor), arrive on the planet Naboo on a diplomatic mission. When they are ambushed by Federation robots, they quickly realise that the negotiations they were supposed to take part in are merely a cover for a hostile invasion organised by the evil Siths. Hooking up with the Naboo Queen, Amidala (Natalie Portman), the Jedis manage to escape from Naboo and journey to the planet of Tatooine, where Qui-Gon meets a young slave boy named Anakin, whom he identifies as a potentially powerful Jedi. In 'Star Wars Episode II - Attack of the Clones' (2002), Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) disobeys the strictures of his Jedi training by embarking on an affair with Amidala (Portman), while his teacher Obi-Wan Kenobi (McGregor)'s investigation into assassination attempts against the Senator leads him to the distant planet of Kamino and a separatist struggle that brings the Galactic Republic to the very brink of civil war. In 'Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith' (2005), as the Clone Wars rage on, the rift between Chancellor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) and the Jedi Council widens. Young Jedi Knight, Anakin Skywalker (Christensen), finds himself caught in the middle, with his allegiances torn. Seduced by promises of power and the temptations of the dark side, he pledges himself to the evil Sith Order, becoming Darth Vader. Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi (McGregor) tries to turn his old Padawan learner back to the light side, leading to a climactic lightsaber battle that may shape the fate of the galaxy forever. In 'Star Wars Episode IV - A New Hope' (1977) young farm hand Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) discovers a secret hidden inside his family's droid and becomes involved in a battle between the forces of light and the evil Empire. Along the way he meets up with a Knight of an ancient order (Alec Guinness), a roguish space pilot (Harrison Ford) and a beautiful princess (Carrie Fisher). In 'Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back' (1980), the rebels, led by Luke (Hamill) and Leia (Fisher), are on the run from the vengeful Empire. Holed up on an inhospitable ice planet, they are soon discovered and must flee across the galaxy. Luke decides to visit an old Jedi Knight while Han and Leia become involved in a game of cat and mouse with the evil Darth Vader (David Prowse) and a host of bounty hunters. 'Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi' (1983) is the final installment of the series. With Han Solo (Ford) held captive by Jabba the Hut, his friends plan a rescue mission. The intrepid group then embark on an assault on the new, more powerful Death Star, where Luke must face his destiny in a showdown Darth Vader. Interactive Menus Enhanced WS tv Bonus Footage Deleted Scenes Behind The Scenes Interviews: Cast and Crew Commentary: George Lucas (Director), Cast and Crew Making Of Documentary Other Documentary: 'Star Warriors', 'A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later', 'Star Wars Spoofs', 'The Empire Strikes Back: SPFX', 'Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi', 'Anatomy of a Dewback', 'Star Wars Tech' Features Summary All six films from the hugely popular 'Star Wars' series, created and directed by George Lucas. In 'Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace' (1999), Jedi Knight Qui-Gon Jin (Liam Neeson) and his apprentice... Studio 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Format Blu-ray disc Release date 20110912 Contributors Liam Neeson (Actor), Ewan McGregor (Actor), Natalie Portman (Actor), Ian McDiarmid (Actor), Hayden Christensen (Actor), Mark Hamill (Actor), Carrie Fisher (Actor), Harrison Ford (Actor), Dave Prowse (Actor), Alec Guinness (Actor), Rick Mccallum, John Williams, Jonathan Hales, David Tattersall, George Lucas, Gary Kurtz, Lawrence Kasdan, Leigh Brackett, Howard Kazanjian, Gilbert Taylor, George Lucas (Director)

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days The first three Star Wars films reworked as creator George Lucas intended. Using state-of-the-art technology, Lucas and his team cleaned up the prints, updated the special effects and added new footage. Originally released before 'Episode I - The Phantom Menace' (1999) the films have been renamed to fit in with Lucas's original vision. The story follows the adventures of a band of fearless rebels who try to take on the might of the awesome Empire, led by the evil Emperor and Dark Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader (Dave Prowse). Throughout their quest, Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), R2-D2 (Kenny Baker) and C-3PO (Anthony Daniels) meet terrifying foes, new allies and bizarre creatures. In 'Star Wars Episode IV - A New Hope' (1977), on discovering a secret hidden inside a droid that his family have bought, young farmhand Luke Skywalker becomes involved in a battle between the forces of light and the evil Empire. Along the way he meets up with a Jedi Knight (Alec Guinness), a roguish space pilot, a beautiful princess and an evil tyrant. In 'Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back' (1980), after the destruction of the Death Star, the rebels led by Luke and Leia are on the run from the vengeful Empire. Holed up on an inhospitable ice planet, they are soon discovered and must flee across the galaxy. Luke decides to visit an old Jedi Knight while Han and Leia become involved in a game of cat and mouse with Vader and a host of bounty hunters led by Boba Fett (Jeremy Bulloch). In 'Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi' (1983), with Han being held captive by Jabba the Hutt (voice of Larry Ward), his friends Luke, Leia, Lando (Billy Dee Williams), Chewbacca, R2-D2 and C-3PO plan a rescue mission. Then the intrepid group must make another assault on the new, more powerful Death Star and Luke must face his destiny in the shape of Darth Vader and the Emperor. Interactive Menus Enhanced WS tv Commentary: George Lucas (Director), Cast and Crew Features Summary The first three Star Wars films reworked as creator George Lucas intended. Using state-of-the-art technology, Lucas and his team cleaned up the prints... Studio 20th Century Fox Home Ent. Format Blu-ray disc Release date 20110912 Contributors Mark Hamill (Actor), Carrie Fisher (Actor), Harrison Ford (Actor), Dave Prowse (Actor), Alec Guinness (Actor), Peter Mayhew (Actor), Peter Cushing (Actor), Kenny Baker (Actor), Anthony Daniels (Actor), James Earl Jones (Actor), Billy Dee Williams (Actor), Frank Oz (Actor), Denis Lawson (Actor), Kenneth Colley (Actor), Michael Sheard (Actor), Don Henderson (Actor), Leslie Schofield (Actor), Malcolm Tierney (Actor), Roger Lloyd Pack (Actor), Larry Ward (Actor), Jeremy Bulloch (Actor), Gary Kurtz, Lawrence Kasdan, Leigh Brackett, Howard Kazanjian, John Williams, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, HanSolo, C3PO, R2D2, Darth Vader, Chewbacca, Ben 'Obi Wan' Kenobi, Yoda, Lando Calrissian, Jabba the Hutt, Ewoks, George Lucas, Boba Fett, George Lucas (Director), Richard Marquand (Director), Irvin Kershner (Director)

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Classic Ealing comedy in which an embittered aristocrat sets out to murder the eight heirs that stand between him and succession to the family title. Louis Mazzini (Dennis Price) holds no love for the aristocratic family he counts as relations, the D'Ascoynes. The family cast his mother out when she decided to marry a 'commoner', Louis's father, and on her death refuse to allow her to be buried in the family vault. An outraged Louis vows revenge and begins working his way into the trust of the family to provide him with the opportunity to bump off the male heirs (all played by Alec Guinness) one by one. However, complications arise when he becomes romantically entangled with one of the widows of his victims, Edith D'Ascoyne (Valerie Hobson). Will Louis be able to stay the course and murder his way to a Dukedom? Interactive Menus Features Summary Classic Ealing comedy in which an embittered aristocrat sets out to murder the eight heirs that stand between him and succession to the family title. Louis Mazzini (Dennis Price) holds no love for the aristocratic family he counts as relations... Studio Studio Canal Format Blu-ray disc Release date 20110905 Contributors Dennis Price (Actor), Alec Guinness (Actor), Valerie Hobson (Actor), Joan Greenwood (Actor), Miles Malleson (Actor), Arthur Lowe (Actor), Clive Morton (Actor), John Penrose (Actor), Hugh Griffith (Actor), Audrey Fildes (Actor), Cecil Rampage (Actor), Michael Balcon, Robert Hamer, John Dighton, William Kellner, Peter Tanner, Douglas Slocombe, Wolfgang A Mozart, Robert Hamer (Director)

Product Description Classic Ealing comedy in which a group of bank robbers struggle tosilence the eccentric old lady who discovers their crime. MrsWilberforce (Katie Johnson) lives alone in King's Cross with herparrots. She has been led to believe that the group of men rentingrooms from her, Professor Marcus (Alec Guinness), the Major (CecilParker), Louis (Herbert Lom), Harry (Peter Sellers) and One-Round(Danny Green), are classical musicians. However, when one of thegroup's cases gets caught in the door and opens to reveal, not amusical instrument, but a plethora of banknotes, the virtuous MrsWilberforce vows to go to the police with the identities of the men.The criminals agree that the old lady has to be killed to silence her,but will this be as straightforward as it sounds?    

Nearly two decades after the rise of the Empire, young farmer LukeSkywalker (Mark Hamill) meets Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness), who haslived for years in seclusion on the desert planet of Tatooine. Obi-Wanbegins Lukes Jedi training, telling him of the Rebels battle againstthe Empire and the power known as the Force. Soon Luke, Obi-Wan, and acharismatic mercenary named Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and his Wookieesidekick Chewbacca, join forces to rescue Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher)from the Empires massive warship, the Death Star, controlled by DarthVader.    

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days David Lean's lush, Oscar-winning biopic stars Peter O'Toole as T.E. Lawrence, the Oxford-educated British army officer who aided the Arabs in their revolt against the Turks. Teaming up with Sherif Ali (Omar Sharif), Lawrence crosses a desert (considered uncrossable) in order to join two separate Arab tribes together as a single fighting force. Aiming to achieve Arab sovereignty, he wins a series of military victories but always keeps his eye on the larger picture, doing his best to prevent the subjection of the Arabs to British colonial rule. The film won seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director. Interactive Menus Making Of Documentary Other Documentary: 'Peter O'Toole Revisits Lawrence of Arabia', 'A Conversation With Steven Spielberg', 'The Camels Are Cast', 'In Search of Lawrence', 'Romance of Arabia' Features Summary David Lean's lush, Oscar-winning biopic stars Peter O'Toole as T.E. Lawrence, the Oxford-educated British army officer who aided the Arabs in their revolt against the Turks... Studio Sony Pictures Home Ent Format Blu-ray disc Release date 20120910 Contributors Peter O'Toole (Actor), Omar Sharif (Actor), Arthur Kennedy (Actor), Anthony Quinn (Actor), Jack Hawkins (Actor), Howard-Marion Crawford (Actor), José Ferrer (Actor), Alec Guinness (Actor), I S Johar (Actor), Hugh Miller (Actor), Zia Mohyeddin (Actor), Anthony Quayle (Actor), Claude Rains (Actor), Michel Ray (Actor), Donald Wolfit (Actor), Sam Spiegel, T.E. Lawrence, Robert Bolt, Maurice Jarre, Frederick A. Young, David Lean (Director)

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days A big-budget, fictionalised account concerning the salvage operation used to find and raise the famous liner 'Titanic'. When it is thought that the long-sunk ship might contain material which would make America impervious to nuclear attack, new technology is employed to raise it from the watery depths. Interactive Menus Features Summary A big-budget, fictionalised account concerning the salvage operation used to find and raise the famous liner 'Titanic'. When it is thought that the long-sunk ship might contain material which would make America impervious to nuclear attack... Studio Network Press Format Blu-ray disc Release date 20150209 Contributors David Selby (Actor), Anne Archer (Actor), Alec Guinness (Actor), J. D. Cannon (Actor), Norman Barfold (Actor), Elya Baskin (Actor), Dirk Blocker (Actor), Bo Brundin (Actor), Paul Carr (Actor), Michael C. Gwynne (Actor), Harvey Lewis (Actor), Charles Macauley (Actor), M. Emmet Walsh (Actor), Jason Robards (Actor), Richard Jordan (Actor), John Barry, William Frye, Adam Kennedy, Lew Grade, Eric Hughes, Jerry Jameson (Director)