Showing posts with label 1960s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1960s. Show all posts

Monday, 3 October 2011

IT TAKES A THIEF on DVD November 15

Coming to DVD this November: It Takes A Thief: The Complete Series

Alexander Mundy (Robert Wagner) is the world's greatest cat burglar...until the day he gets caught. But thievery skills are an asset in the world of espionage, so Mundy is pardoned when he agrees to use his wily ways to help steal for the U.S. Government. Stars six-time Golden Globe nominee Robert Wagner in his TV debut.

All three seasons of the hit ABC television show available for the first time ever in an 18-disc collectible box. The star-studded guest lineup includes the likes of Fred Astaire, Bette Davis, Peter Sellers, Raymond Burr, Susan Saint James, Bill Bixby, Ricardo Montalbon, Joseph Cotton, Roddy McDowall, Julie Newmar, and many more. Bonus features include: A retrospective featurette, a new Robert Wagner interview, the feature-length "Magnificent Thief" pilot, an interview with producer Glen A. Larson, collectible photo book, limited-edition reproduction of a 35mm film frame, an exclusive four-piece coaster set, and a collectible booklet with retrospective essay.

Buy Online: It Takes a Thief: The Complete Series

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Opening Theme: IT TAKES A THIEF
Mystery TV Themes: HART TO HART

Thursday, 22 September 2011

Perry Mason: Season Six, Vol. 1

Coming to DVD in October is the first half of the sixth season of Perry Mason (out of nine seasons total). Raymond Burr stars as the attorney who specializes in defending seemingly indefensible cases. With the aid of secretary Della Street (Barbara Hale) and investigator Paul Drake (William Hopper), Mason often finds that by digging deeply into the facts, startling facts can be revealed. Often relying on his outstanding courtroom skills, he often tricks or traps people into unwittingly admitting their guilt.

Perry Mason: Season Six, Vol. 1 includes the first 14 episodes from the 1962-63 season:

"The Case of the Bogus Books"
"The Case of the Capricious Corpse"
"The Case of the Playboy Pugilist"
"The Case of the Double-Entry Mind"
"The Case of the Hateful Hero"
"The Case of the Dodging Domino"
"The Case of the Unsuitable Uncle"
"The Case of the Stand-In Sister"
"The Case of the Weary Watchdog"
"The Case of the Lurid Letter"
"The Case of the Fickle Filly"
"The Case of the Polka Dot Pony"
"The Case of the Shoplifter's Shoe"
"The Case of the Bluffing Blast"

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Perry Mason (50th Anniversary Edition)
Perry Mason - Season One, Vol. 1
Perry Mason - Season One, Vol. 2
Perry Mason - Season Two, Vol. 1
Perry Mason - Season Two, Vol. 2
Perry Mason - Season 3, Vol. 1
Perry Mason - The Third Season - Vol. 2
Perry Mason: Season 4, Vol. 1
Perry Mason: Season Four, Vol. 2
Perry Mason: Season Five, Vol. 1
Perry Mason: Season Five, Volume 2
Perry Mason: Season Six, Vol. 1
Perry Mason: Season 6 V.2

Monday, 19 September 2011

Opening Theme: DANGER MAN (1960-1962 and 1964-1968)

The British espionage series Danger Man, starring Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake, ran as a half-hour series 1960-62. It was revived as a one-hour series 1964-68, and retitled Secret Agent when it aired in the U.S. The original "The Danger Man Theme" and "High Wire" themes were composed by Edwin Astley. The U.S. theme "Secret Agent Man" was composed by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri, and recorded by Johnny Rivers.

Danger Man Opening


Danger Man Theme - Edwin Astley Orchestra - 1965 45rpm


Secret Agent Man Intro Theme Song (Johnny Rivers)


Danger Man TV Preview


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Opening Theme: IRONSIDE (1967-1975)

Theme by Quincy Jones. Series starring Raymond Burr.

Ironside Opening Theme - Main Version


Quincy Jones - Ironside (Original Version, Good Quality)


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