Jackie Gleason

This film, originally made for tv, stars William H. Macy as a mute superintendent of a apartment building that is falling apart who becomes the unwilling guardian to a young girl with a bit of an attitude. The film is an updated and Americanized version of the 1962 feature film Gigot starring Jackie Gleason, who also wrote the original story.

This Bob Hope Special called “Highlights of a Quarter Century” begins his 26th year with NBC in 1975 (he began with NBC radio in 1937) celebrating 25 years of Bob Hope Specials and the many celebrities that appeared on them The clips begin with his very first special, for Frigidaire, on April 9, 1950 and putting his way through the years to 1975

This Bob Hope Special called “Highlights of a Quarter Century” begins his 26th year with NBC in 1975 (he began with NBC radio in 1937) celebrating 25 years of Bob Hope Specials and the many celebrities that appeared on them The clips begin with his very first special, for Frigidaire, on April 9, 1950 and putting his way through the years to 1975

Rediscover the comedy classic that features bus driver Ralph Cramden and his wife Alice, as well as their wacky friends Ed and Trixie Norton in this tribute collection of three documentary programs primarily consisting of numerous clips, bloopers, and improvised segments from the original TV series, as well as one full episode, "Letter to the Boss".

Video series spotlighting memorable moments and roasts hosted by Dean Martin. "Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts" were periodic specials aired in the 1970s and 1980s, which roasted (or honored) such stars as Lucille Ball, Muhammad Ali and Johnny Carson; guests then recalled comedic moments they shared. Comedian Rich Little (a regular on the "Roast" specials) served as pitchman for the videos in a series of TV infomercials

The program on this DVD is basically a retrospective produced in the early 1990s for public television that was originally called «A Bing Crosby Christmas: Just Like the Ones You Used to Know» that was narrated by Gene Kelly and hosted by Bing's widow, Kathryn Crosby. The program itself features clips from fifteen of Bing's classic television specials, concentrating on the period from the early 1960s onwards when he included Kathryn and their three children in the programs.

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Documentary about the life and times of Jackie Gleason.

David Basner (Tom Hanks) é um publicitário de sucesso que tem tudo: dinheiro, felicidade e mulheres que o querem. Porém, um dia tudo muda. O mundo de David se desmorona quando sua mãe (Eva Marie Saint) deixa seu pai (Jackie Gleason) e ele acaba no meio do conflito. Agora ele deve equilibrar sua vida entre sua mãe, que está feliz com a descoberta de sua nova independência, e seu pai, um vendedor recentemente demitido que é cabeça dura, teimoso e esconde muitas coisas de David. Enquanto David lida com a ruína de sua família, ele deve também lutar para manter o resto de sua vida intacto.

The adventures of two retired vaudeville performers who become two of the best prohibition agents in the 1920's.

Burt Reynolds is honored by more than 100 of his fellow celebrities and co-workers.

Towards the end of their lives, two old friends discover that one of them was in love with the other one's wife for more than thirty years.

O xerife Buford Justice (Gleason), mais conhecido como Smokey, desiste de suas férias na Flórida quando os Enos, pai (Williams) e filho (McCormick), o desafiam a fazer uma entrega em Austin, no Texas, em 24 horas. Os terríveis Enos contratam ainda o Bandido (Reed), grande inimigo do xerife, para tentar roubar a sua carga e dificultar ainda mais a sua missão.

Hooker and Gondorf pull a con on Macalinski, an especially nasty mob boss with the help of Veronica, a new grifter. They convince this new victim that Hooker is a somewhat dull boxer who is tired of taking dives for Gondorf. There is a ringer. Lonigan, their victim from the first movie, is setting them up to take the fall.

Milionário contrata um escritor negro para "dar de presente" ao filho - um verdadeiro demônio que não dá um minuto de sossego. Um clássico da Sessão da Tarde, refilmagem da comédia francesa "Le Jouet", de 1976.

O popular herói Bandit está passando por tempos ruins, mas fica feliz quando é contratado para ajudar a transportar uma elefanta grávida a uma convenção republicana, na cidade de Dallas. As complicações surgem quando o xerife Buford T. Justice, seu inimigo, descobre sobre a empreitada e resolve estragar o retorno do herói.

Bandit é um caminhoneiro durão, capaz de aceitar qualquer desafio para mostrar sua bravura. Provocado por seu maior inimigo, ele parte para uma aventura com direito a mercadoria ilegal e muita de velocidade. No caminho, ainda provoca o xerife local.

Anthony Falcone é um milionário que, antes de morrer, deixa toda sua fortuna para seu sobrinho italiano Guido Falcone, um mecânico que sonha em ser cowboy. Só que para conseguir receber a herança ele terá que viajar até a Califórnia em um determinado tempo ou todo a fortuna irá para o executor John Cutler, que fará de tudo para impedir que Guido chegue a tempo

Lucille Ball stars with the Great One, Jackie Gleason, combining their comedic talents for the first time in a trio of comedy-dramas centered on the various aspects of marriage.

A professor recalls his atheistic father, his devoted mother and his father's blousy mistress.

The Hollander family's European vacation is interrupted when their plane is forced to land in Vulgaria. The Hollanders leave the plane to take pictures which results in accusations of spying. Chased by Vulgarian soldiers, they take refuge in the American Embassy under the protection of the absent ambassador's hapless son.

A young couple decide to live together and they wind up having a baby. They decide they should give the baby up for adoption. The baby's Mother's parents wind up adopting the baby using a fake name.

Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.

Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and government films of the 1950s and 1960s are intercut together to tell a single story of various creatures and societal ills attacking American cities.

Maxwell Slaughter is a kind, heavyset guy who has reached the rank of master sergeant in the army. Admired by handsome young Sgt. Eustis Clay, Slaughter forms a close bond with his peer. Clay hopes to convince Slaughter to join him in a business venture outside of the service, but, in the meantime, he introduces the older officer to the beautiful young Bobby Jo Pepperdine, inadvertently creating trouble for both men.

A jolly, family-oriented railroad superintendent tries to get his act together when his love for the bottle starts to alienate him from his wife and oldest daughter. His younger daughter, however, still remains unflinchingly loyal to him, and they share many fun misadventures over the course of the movie.

A poignant comedy about a mute who befriends Nicole, the little daughter of a prostitute. Gleason shows his considerable talents as an actor without uttering a sound as he plays the bumbling, kind-hearted janitor, Gigot. Gleason wrote the original story and music for this film.

A poignant comedy about a mute who befriends Nicole, the little daughter of a prostitute. Gleason shows his considerable talents as an actor without uttering a sound as he plays the bumbling, kind-hearted janitor, Gigot. Gleason wrote the original story and music for this film.

Mountain Rivera (Anthony Quinn) é um lutador de boxe à beira da aposentadoria que não consegue arrumar um emprego normal e é obrigado por seu empresário a participar de lutas-livres, daquelas que mais parecem um circo.

Um jogador de bilhar joga contra um campeão em um único jogo de alto risco.

The Fabulous Fifties, CBS, combines style, humor, and imagination. It was rich in touches of quality showmanship and equally rich in the memories of a decade which it revived. In recognition, the Peabody Television Award for entertainment is presented to The Fabulous Fifties, with a special word of praise for producer Leland Hayward and the top talent which appeared in this memorable entertainment special*. *The two-hour special featured comic takes and commentary about the previous decade by, among others, Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews, Mike Nichols and Elaine May, Dick Van Dyke, Shelley Berman, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Jackie Gleason, Eric Severeid and Henry Fonda.

A desert guerilla, with flashing scimitar, opposes a tyrannical prince and marries the caliph's daughter.

Vicky Lane e Dan Christy, parceiros na Broadway, têm uma briguinha porque Christy adora um rabo de saia. A ciumenta Vicky volta com Victor Price, sua antiga paixão e ex-parceiro de dança, e então a carreira de Dan tem uma queda. Na esperança de reanimar seu romance e fazer com que Vicky volte às boas com ele, Dan a segue até um resort elegante nas Montanhas Rochosas canadenses, onde ela e Victor estão prestes a estrear seu novo show. Mas as coisas ficam complicadas quando Dan acorda depois de um porre e descobre que contratou uma estranha secretária latina, Rosita Murphy, o que faz com que Vicky pense que ele está apenas continuando com seus velhos truques, mais uma vez.

Connie Ward está no sétimo céu quando a banda de Gene Morrison chega à cidade. Ela é arrebatada pelo trompetista Bill Abbot. Depois de se casar com ele, ela se junta à turnê da banda e aprende sobre a vida como uma esposa de orquestra, resistindo aos ataques maliciosos das outras esposas da banda.

An ex-con becomes a daredevil photojournalist.

Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers...

Jackie Gleason and Jack Durant are teamed for the first and only time as Hank and Jed, a pair of dimwitted barbers who are forced into bankruptcy because all their customers have marched off to war. Figuring that if you can't beat 'em, join 'em, Hank and Jed try to join the Army themselves, only to be rejected for a variety of reasons (When asked to read the eye-chart, Hank says he can't-not because he can't see, but because he can't read).

An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 robbery. Before being sent to prison, she steals the money from her partners and hides it, she is thinking to use it as a bargaining chip to be released from prison. However, her former partners don't have the same ideas.

A vida tranquila de um pequeno grupo de mafiosos do Brooklin, chefiados por Gloves, toma um rumo inesperado quando um padeiro é assassinado. Eles se envolvem num grande complô gerido por nazistas dentro de Nova Iorque.

Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.

On a layover in Hawaii two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to lay down bets that their ship will win the upcoming gunnery practice trophy, having found out that the current gunnery champ has just transferred aboard their ship. What they haven't learned, however, is that the marksman's enlistment is up before the contest is supposed to take place.