[78-L] BIG news for Jolson fans from Warner Home Video

[Steve Ramm]

This just in! (see below). Note that these DVDs are remastered but no bonus features. (and this DVD will cost nearly as much as the THREE DVD Jazz Singer set on sale.

 

Steve

 

Warner Archive adds 30 new titles
PHYSICAL: Al Jolson's Mammy coming later this year
By Susanne Ault -- Video Business, 7/8/2009
JULY 8 | PHYSICAL: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group has slotted 30 more classic films for its manufacturing-on-demand service.

Highlights headed to the Warner Archive Collection include Brian De Palma-directed comedy Get to Know Your Rabbit and three Elizabeth Taylor-headliners: Conspirator, The Girl Who Had Everything and Rhapsody.

Al Jolson is heavily featured with six Warner Archive additions, Big Boy, Go Into Your Dance, Say It With Songs, The Singing Fool, The Singing Kid and Wonder Bar.

The studio also wants Jolson fans to keep an eye out for his 1930 hit Mammy, which is being remastered especially for release later this year as part of Warner Archive.

Other July additions include controversial films The Moon is Blue and The Fox. There also is Green Mansions starring Audrey Hepburn.

There also are new discounted titles at the MOD service, such as the six-film pack Women of Warner Bros. being offered for $59.95. Individually, the six titles—The Hard Way, Deep Valley, The Man I Love, Nora Prentiss, Juke Girl and The Unfaithful—go for $19.95.

In general, Warner Archive titles can either be purchased as made-to-order physical discs for $19.95 or as downloadable files for 14.95.

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