ClassicFlix Newsletter - Volume 3, Issue 1 STREAMING, DVD-BY-MAIL SURVEY At ClassicFlix, we have always been about the "Golden Age" of film and television. ClassicFlix started as a rental and retail site in 2007. At its peak, our rental site made over 10,000 films and TV shows available for rent... likely more than you could watch in an entire lifetime. We launched our own label in 2016 and shut down our DVD-by-mail service in 2020 not...
Read moreBeautifully restored by ClassicFlix, in collaboration with the Library of Congress, Frank Capra's powerful everyman drama Meet John Doe (1941) starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck debuts in high definition this March 26th in both a 4K UHD/Blu-ray combo set, as well as a stand alone Blu-ray.** Languishing in public domain purgatory s...
Read moreOne of the most influential comedies in television history, Season 2 of The Abbott and Costello Show makes its Blu-ray debut from ClassicFlix with all 26 stunningly sharp episodes this January 30th. Painstakingly restored from original 35mm master elements by the 3-D Film Archive, in collaboration with the Library of Congress, it will be the f...
Read moreClassicFlix Newsletter - Volume 2, Issue 5ANGEL Largely unseen for over 60 years, we're happy to announce the acquisition of the classic television sitcom Angel (1960-61). Created and produced by Jess Oppenheimer, who was also the creator and producer of the iconic sitcom I Love Lucy, Angel stars Marshall Thompson (Daktari, World of Giants) and newcomer Annie Farge. The single season series ran 33 e...
Read moreFor the first time in one collection comes all 22 Hal Roach Streamliners in The Complete Hal Roach Streamliners Collection this December 12th! Previously released in six single volumes (with 5 now out of print), this special 22-film 4-disc collection is a must-have for any fan of Hal Roach comedies with each film culled from ...
Read moreLoretta Young stars in Cause for Alarm! (1951) making its Blu-ray debut this November 28th from ClassicFlix. The pulse-pounding, edge-of-your-seat thriller co-stars Barry Sullivan and Bruce Cowling, and features Irving Bacon, Margalo Gillmore and Art Baker. Also available on DVD. See below fo...
Read moreThornton Wilder’s immortal classic Our Town (1940) starring William Holden and Martha Scott makes its Blu-ray debut on November 7th. Previously only available in muddy, hard-to-view prints, the moving drama has been beautifully restored by ClassicFlix from 35mm film preserved by the Library of Congress. It w...
Read moreUnseen for almost 60 years, the fantastic science fiction-espionage TV series World of Giants (1959) is coming to Blu-ray and
Read moreClassicFlix Newsletter - Volume 2, Issue 4 THE PROUD REBEL The big news today is that we will be restoring The Proud Rebel (1958) and releasing it on Blu-ray and DVD. Starring Alan Ladd (Shane), Olivia de Havilland (The Heiress) and Dean Jagger (Twelve O'Clock High), the Technicolor Western was helmed by Michael Curtiz (Casablanca) and produced by Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. (Man With a Gun). The f...
Read moreClassicFlix Newsletter - Volume 2, Issue 3 WORLD OF GIANTS We're pleased to report that we have acquired the 1959 science fiction television series World of Giants. Scanned from 16mm prints, the material is sharp and in relatively good shape and we expect to release the complete 13 episode series on both Blu-ray and DVD (as part of our
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