The shop around the corner: The setting is pre-WWII Budapest. Bickering co-workers in a gift shop don't realize they're lonleyhearts penpals. The Stratton story: The true story of Chicago White Sox pitcher, Monty Strattom. Stratton suffers a devastating hunting sccident which leads to the amputation of one leg. Learning to walk with an artificial limb, he struggles to resume his career. Biography of Charles Lindbergh from his days of precarious mail runs in aviation's infancy to his design of a small transatlantic plane and the vicissitudes of its takeoff and epochal flight from New York to Paris in 1927. The story of the FBI unfolds through the eyes of one of its agents. During his career he investigates gangsters, swindlers,k the Klu Klux Klan, Nazi agents and cold war spies.
General Note: English or French; closed captioned ; English, French, Spanish subtitles.Home use only.Special features: Shop around the corner: includes A new romance of celluloid documentary, The miracle of sound, theatrical trailers and remakes In the good old summertime (1949), You've got mail (1998), A great story is worth retelling production notes. The Stratton story: vintage featurette Pest control; classic cartoon Batty baseball, audio-only bonus: radio show with Stewart and Allyson, theatrical trailer. The Spirit of St. Louis: Premiere ; Vintage Joe McDoakes comedy short, So your wife wants to work, Tabasco road, theatrical trailer. FBI story: theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note: The FBI story : Warner Bros. Pictures presents : screenplay by Richard L. Breen & John Twist ; directed by Mervyn LeRoy ; music by Max Steiner ; based on book by Don Whitehead.The Spirit of St. Louis : Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; screenplay, Billy Wilder, Wendell Mayes ; music composed and conducted by Franz Waxman ; produced by Leland Hayward ; directed by Billy Wilder ; based on book by Charles A. Lindbergh.The Stratton story : MGM presents: director Sam Wood ; producer, Jack Cummings, sreenplay, Douglas Morrow and Guy Trosper, story by Douglas Morrow.The shop around the corner : Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Picture ; screenplay, Samson Raphaelson ; produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
Participant or Performer Note: The FBI story (1959) : James Stewart, Vera Miles, Murray Hamilton.The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) : James Stewart.The Stratton story (1949) : James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan, Agnes Moorehead, Bill Williams.The shop around the corner (1940) : Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan, Joeseph Schilkdraut.