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Updated October 1, 2022

Like New to Near Mint condition, black & white, on 400' reel unless noted. OB indicates the film is in it's original box. A number in brackets ( ) after a title indicates if I have more than one copy of that title. Lots of images here so give it time to feed in.
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THEATRICAL COMEDIES

All on 400' reels unless noted

  • GIANTS VS. YANKS - Hal Roach 1923 OUR GANG Comedy with the Our Gang kids. This is the TV "Scalawags" release of these silent comedies with a music and effects sound track. The game gets started with Farina as the umpire, at one point pulling a razor on Ernie for arguing balls and strikes. After a while, they're chased off by the owner of the vacant lot where they want to play. They head to a house where a doctor there suspects one of the couple's maids has a contagious fever and quarantines the gang to the house as he tries to get a diagnosis. Mint condition in the Niles Films OB, 400' - $39
  • CRADLE ROBBERS - Cradle Robbers is a 1924 short silent Hal Roach comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 26th Our Gang short subject released. When the gang hears about prizes being offered at a baby show, they get their younger siblings ready to earn some money. Mickey dresses Joe up to win the prize for fattest baby, but Joe runs off when it comes time to be inspected by a pediatrician. The gang then stages its own baby show, but their mothers arrive with the police to reclaim their babies. The gang hides in a gypsy's wagon, and find themselves being kidnapped by the unknowing gypsy.  With a sound track of music and effects. A Mint condition Thunderbird Films print, about 250' on an over-full 200' reel in the OB - $39
  • KID'N' AFRICA - 1933 "Baby Burlesk" comedy series. An excellent quality Niles print with all original titles. 200', Near Mint in the OB - $29
  • THE FATAL GLASS OF BEER - 1933 Mack Sennett comedy with W.C. Fields. The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast." Near Mint Niles print with all original Paramount titles in the Niles Films worn OB - $39
  • THE GOLF SPECIALIST - 1930 RKO W.C. Fields comedy. Fields recreates one of his most famous stage sketches, "An incident on the Links", a piece he had used on Broadway and at times over the years in the annual Ziegfield Follies, as well as several times in silent features. However, this was the first time the routine would be filmed with sound; indeed, it was the first time Fields himself would be heard on film. Mint print in a worn Niles Films OB - $49
  • HONEYMOON BRIDGE (2) - 1935 Leon Errol Columbia comedy. His wife's obsession with playing bridge is starting to drive Leon crazy. 400', Excellent+ print in a white box - $24
  • THE MUSIC BOX - 1932 Laurel & Hardy comedy. Mint Walton Films print with all Film Classics titles. Abridged 400' version in the OB - $29

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THREE STOOGES COMEDIES
The following Three Stooges comedies are all 400'. All are with Curly unless noted as being with Shemp. All films are Mint condition in the Good to Excellent condition OB:


Three Stooges with Curly - $79 each:

  • MEN IN BLACK - 1934
  • THREE LITTLE BEERS - 1935
  • POP GOES THE EASEL - 1935
  • TASSELS IN THE AIR - 1938
  • CALLING ALL CURS - 1939
  • PARDON MY SCOTCH - 1935
  • THREE MISSING LINKS - 1938
  • UNCIVIL WARRIORS - 1935
  • THREE SAPPY PEOPLE - 1939
  • HOI POLLOI - 1935
  • IN THE SWEET PIE AND PIE - 1941
  • DUTIFUL BUT DUMB - 1941
  • DIZZY PILOTS - 1943
  • MICRO-PHONIES - 1945
  • AN ACHE IN EVERY STAKE - 1941

Three Stooges with Shemp - $59 each:

  • HOT STUFF - 1956
  • LOVE AT FIRST BITE - 1950
  • CREEPS - 1955
  • PARDON MY CLUTCH - 1947
  • THREE DARK HORSES - 1952
  • HULA LA LA - 1951
  • VAGABOND LOAFER - 1949
 

 

CASTLE FILMS & UNIVERSAL-8 DIGESTS

  • Abbott & Costello Comedies - Universal Abbott and Costello comedies. All Near Mint condition Castle Films prints unless noted, in the SPECIAL ILLUSTRATED OB:
    DOUBLE CROSS AT CRISS CROSS, HAVE BADGE WILL CHASE - $39 each
  • CAMERA THRILLS IN WILDEST AFRICA & AFRICAN ANIMAL HUNT - Two Castle Films travel adventure films on one 400' reel. Near Mint in Eastman Color with some color fading, 400' reel in a white box - $39
  • WESTERN FILMS HIGHLIGHTS - Highlights from western classics released by Universal-8 in the OB. Excellent+ to Near Mint condition: BADMEN OF ARIZONA with Richard Dix, THE COWBOY AND THE GIRL with John Wayne, FLAMING GUNS with Rory Calhoun, GERONIMO with Preston Foster, FRONTIER FURY with James Stewart - $29 each
  • W.C. FIELDS Comedies - Castle Films excerpts from his classic Paramount and Universal features. All in Near Mint condition in the OB: IF I HAD A MILLION (2), THE GREAT CHASE (2) - $29 each
  • THIS IS WAR - The Marx Brothers comedy. Excerpt from DUCK SOUP. Mint in excellent condition OB - $29
  • PIGSKIN CAPER (2) - The Marx Brothers comedy. Excerpt from MONKEY BUSINESS. Mint in excellent condition OB - $29
  • THE INCREDIBLE JEWEL ROBBERY - The Marx Brothers comedy. Excerpt from the 1950's TV episode. Mint in excellent condition OB - $39
  • CIRCUS THRILLS - Like New in the OB - $29
  • PIRATE'S HAVEN - 1967. Adventure excerpt from "King's Pirate" starring Doug McClure and Jill St. John. Near Mint in the OB - $39
  • NEWS PARADE OF THE YEAR - Castle Films released one of these every year from 1937 to 1972. These are very hard to find in super-8 sound. Excellent to Near Mint condition: 1938, 1941, 1969 - $39 each
  • CIRCUS THRILLS - From Universal Education Division. Lots of exciting circus acts. Mint in the Universal-8 OB - $39
  • DR. CYCLOPS - 1939 fantasy horror film start Albert Dekker. Near Mint in the Castle Films OB - $39
    Also a Universal-8 200' print, Mint in shrinkwrap - $39

Castle Films changed into Universal-8 Films in the early 70's. They finally responded to collectors demands by releasing films in these longer 400' digest versions. All are Eastman Color with faded color (unless noted as Black & White).

  • JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - Universal-8 400' digest print. Based on a concept album project written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, and the subsequent long-running Broadway performance, this film tells the story of the final 6 days in the life of Jesus Christ through the troubled eyes of Judas Iscariot. Too often mis-labeled a musical, this film is a "rock opera." Mint Eastman Color Estar print 400' in the OB - $69

  • MUHAMMAD ALI VS LEON SPINKS - Universal-8 400' digest print. On February 15, 1978 Ali and Spinks went head-to-head for the undisputed heavyweight championship in Las Vegas.  Spinks, the 10-1 underdog, defeated Ali, making him the newest heavyweight champion. With only seven professional bouts on his résumé, Spinks became the only the second man to defeat Ali in a title match. Spinks was later stripped of his heavyweight title because he refused to fight Ken Norton, the No. 1 contender. Mint Eastman Color Estar print 400' in the OB - $69

  • SWASHBUCKLER - 1976. Stars Robert Shaw. Excerpts from the 1973 feature.  400' Eastman Color extract, with fair color, in the OB - $25

 

  

DIGEST FILMS - NEWS - TELEVISION - DOCUMENTARIES - TRAILERS

 
 

 
  • EARTH VS. THE FLYING SAUCERS - 1956 Columbia Pictures 400' digest of the Science Fiction classic starring Hugh Marloe and Joan Taylor. Dr. Russell A. Marvin and his wife Carol see a flying saucer and accidentally records a message on their tape recorder. Once in the base, Dr. Russell is informed by his father-in-law and general that the ten first satellites mysteriously fell back to Earth. When Dr. Russell decodes the message, he encounters the aliens, who ask him to schedule a meeting with the leaders of Earth in Washington in 56 days in order to invade Earth without panicking the population. Mint in the OB - $99
  • REQUIEM FOR A HEAVYWEIGHT - Columbia 400' digest of the feature starring Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason and Mickey Rooney. Mountain Rivera, a punchy has-been managed by the unprincipled Maish, is mauled in a fight and forced to quit boxing. Can his devoted cutman and a sympathetic social worker help him find a life outside the ring, or will Maish find a way to exploit him one more time? Mint in the OB - $39
  • MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN - Columbia Classics 400' Digest Print stars Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur. Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life, including playing the tuba in the town band. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow picks up his tuba and moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone from the greedy opera committee to the sensationist daily newspaper. Mint condition 400' in the OB - $39
  • Ken Maynard Westerns - Walton Films 400' digest prints of Ken Maynard westerns. Near Mint in the OB's: DEATH RIDES THE RANGE, THE PHANTOM RIDES THE TRAIL, SECRET ASSIGNMENT, FLAMING LEAD (in square can) - $39 each
  • Thrilling Westerns of Hopalong Cassidy - British company Fletcher Films releases. Like New print, 200' in the decorative plastic OB: THE LOST MINE - $29
  • HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS, THE GREAT DIRECTORS - Wolper Productions, 1964. Narrated by Joseph Cotten. British print in Excellent+ condition on a full 400' reel - $29
  • HORSES AND GUNS - This was a Hollywood Films 16mm release. Gene Autry demonstrates shooting and horse tricks with his horse Champion, then sings "Private Buckaroo" in a recording session. A Niles prinyt in Mint condition in the OB. Reduces from a used 16mm print, 200'. Print is on the light side - $20
  •  SOS COAST GUARD - Chapter 1, "Disaster At Sea", of this 1937 Republic Pictures serial. Mint Thunderbird Films print, 400' in the OB - $39
  • SOUVENIR TRAVEL FILMS FROM GERMANY - ROTHENBERG / O.T. - With an English soundtrack. Near Mint with Eastman Color reddish. 400' in the OB - $29
  • GONE WITH THE WIND, THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT 1 AND 2 - Theatrical trailers, Like New condition with Eastman Color reddish on Mylar stock. GWTW has one 5 second spot where the sound goes out then comes back. All 3 MGM trailers on one full to the brim 200' reel - $29
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  • HOP HARRIGAN - 1946 Columbia Films serial, based on the Hop Harrigan comic books by DC Comics. Hop Harrigan (William Bakewell) and his pal "Tank" Tinker (Sumner Getchell) operate a small airport and flying service where they are hired to fly a scientist to his secret laboratory where he has a revolutionary new power unit. This is the complete Chapter 1 of the 15 chapter serial. 400', Mint in the OB - $39
  • DAERDEVIL DAYS - Warner Brothers,1956. Stunts of the "roaring" 1920s are profiled. Excellent Robert Youngson documentary. Near Mint, 225' on a full 200' reel - $29
  • THUNDERBIRD TRAILER REEL #91 - A over-full 200' reel of Color James Bond trailers includes "Dr. No", "From Russia With Love", You Only Live Twice", Casino Royal". Near Mint Eastman Color print with good color, full 200' in the OB - $39
  • THUNDERBIRD TRAILER REEL #34 - A over-full 200' reel of Color western trailers includes "Shane" with Alan Ladd, "Magnificent Seven" with Yul Brynner, "One Eyed Jacks" and "The Good The Bad and The Ugly". Near Mint Eastman Color print with good color, full 200' in the OB - $39
  • THUNDERBIRD TRAILER REEL #41 - A full 200' reel of Color trailers includes "Easter Parade" with Fred Astaire and Judy Garland, "Because Your Mine" with Mario Lanza and "Meet Me In St. Louis" with Judy Garland. Near Mint Eastman Color print with reddish color, full 200' in the OB - $29
  • GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933 - Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler and Joan Blondell. While the story is secondary to Berkeley's numbers, the movie's premise is about four chorus girls trying to find work during the height of the depression. Condensed version, approximately 35 minutes long, of the feature film. On 2x400' reels in a storage case. Derann digest in Excellent used condition with some wear - $59
  • GOLD DIGGERS OF 1935 - Dick Powell and Gloria Stuart. Condensed version, approximately 35 minutes long, of the feature film. On New Bonum 800' reel in case, but can be put on 2x400' reels if required. Derann digest in Near Mint condition - $99
  • CALLING ALL GIRLS - Warner Brothers, 1942. This Warner Bros. 2-reeler film shows the process that studios use to select women for the chorus line in movie musicals. The following numbers from popular Busby Berkeley 1930s musicals are then presented: "Don't Say Goodnight" from WONDER BAR (1934); "Lullaby of Broadway" from GOLD DIGGERS OF 1935 (1935); "Shadow Waltz" from GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933 (1933); and "By a Waterfall" and "Shanghai Lil" from FOOTLIGHT PARADE (1933). Near Mint, 400' - $39
  • THE CRIMSON CULT - AIP, 1968. Starring Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee and Barbara Steele. When his brother disappears, Robert Manning pays a visit to the remote country house he was last heard from. While his host is outwardly welcoming, and his niece more demonstrably so, Manning detects a feeling of menace in the air with a terrible legend hanging over everything. Highlights reel, 200' Eastman Color faded. Mint in the OB - $25
  • THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM - AIP, 1961. Starring Vincent Price and Barbara Steele. In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor. Highlights reel, 200' Eastman Color faded. Mint in a soiled OB - $25
  • THE GLOB FAMILY & THIS IS THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT - 1970, Learning Corporation of America. "The Glob Family" is an animated film by Jean-Charles Meubier. An abstract animation about a pair of leucocytes that fall in love and decide to have a little glob family of their own. A witty and bizarre parable of human behavior as told by blobs. "This Is The House That Jack Built" is another simple animated film of the famous nursery rhyme. Both shorts are Eastman Color, Like New condition, about 300' together on a 400' reel. Both are OPTICAL SOUND, so be sure you can run optical sound film - $49

  • THE VIGILANTE - 1947 Columbia serial starring Ralph Byrd, well known for his central role in the Dick Tracy serials. This was was the 33rd serial released by Columbia Pictures. It was based on the comic book cowboy, who first appeared in Action Comics better known as DC comics. The Vigilante, a masked government agent, is assigned to investigate the case of the "100 Tears of Blood", a cursed string of rare blood red pearls sought by a gang led by the unknown X-1 that may have been smuggled into the country. Each chapter a full 400'. Not in boxes. The following chapters are avialable: 2,3,4,7,8,12,13 - All in Near Mint condition - $24 for each chapter

  • SHAW'S PYGMALION - 1938. Excerpt from the feature "Pygmailon" by George Bernard Shaw. Stars Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller. The snobbish & intellectual Professor of languages, Henry Higgins makes a bet with his friend that he can take a London flower seller, Eliza Doolittle, from the gutters and pass her off as a society lady. However he discovers that this involves dealing with a human being with ideas of her own. Excellent+ condition, 400' - $39
  • THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (2) - A live-action visualization of the poem, blended with animation. A narrator says the opening of the classic poem while we see the house at rest. Santa lands on the roof, comes down the chimney, magically decorates the tree and sets out the presents as the children sleep. Excellent Niles Films print of the 1946 Castle Films release, Mint condition - $24
  • DUEL OF THE WIZARDS - Extract from the Disney cartoon feature "Sword In The Stone". 200' Mint in shrinkwrap with Spanish soundtrack - $29
  • BROKEN ARROW - Theatrical "Coming Soon" trailer for the 1996 feature starring John Travolta. Like New AGFA Color Cinemascope (Anamorphic) print - $29
  • BANGER BOYS - British demolition derby. Decorating old cars to be destroyed and smashed to a standstill. Mint 1960's Walton Films beautiful Fuji Color print in the OB, about 250' on a 400' reel - $39
 
  • EVEL KNIEVEL (2) - Stars George Hamilton as the daredevil. Ken Films 400' digest version. Eastman Color film is reddish, but the film and original box are in Mint condition - $29
  • MGM, FOX Color Feature Digests - All 200' Eastman Color (probably faded color). Mint, some in shrinkwrap:
    MOGAMBO with Clark Gable, THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE - $15 each
  • THE GREEN HORNET - 1966 TV episode starring Van Williams and Bruce Lee. Britt Reid, daring young owner/publisher of "The Daily Sentinel," dons a mask and fights crime as The Green Hornet. While the police and public believe the Hornet to be a ruthless criminal, the District Attorney knows Reid's secret identity, and welcomes his assistance in fighting racketeers and criminals. Also assisting Reid in his crusade are his secretary, Lenore Case, and his faithful valet, Kato (Bruce Lee)who is a kung fu expert and who drives the sleek "Black Beauty," the Hornet's well armed car. Estar base Eastman Color print with faded color. 400' in Mint condition - $39
  • HERBIE GOES TO MONTE CARLO - Extract from Walt Disney's "Herbie the Love Bug". Very good Eastman Color, Mint in the OB - $29
  • FANTASTIC FOOTBALL FUNNIES - Columbia Pictures 400' Digest of hilarious goofs and foul-ups by the football pros. Near Mint Eastman Color, in the OB - $29
  

 

  
COLUMBIA, MGM, 20TH CENTURY FOX 400' DIGESTS OF FEATURE FILMS

  • Columbia, Mountain Films, Fox, Ken & MGM Color Feature Digests - All 400', Near Mint to Mint condition prints. Eastman Color will have some fading or reddish - $25 each or 5 for $100
    • BORN FREE
    • CAT BALLOU
    • BRIAN'S SONG
    • THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT
    • FORTY GUNS TO APACHE PASS with Audie Murphy
    • COWBOY with Glenn Ford
    • SANTA FE with Randolph Scott
    • THE JOLSON STORY (2)
    • THE WIZARD OF OZ (Mint in white box, good OK color) - $20
    • THE BIBLE
    • EASTER PARADE
    • BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID
    • TORA TORA TORA
    • COMMANCHE STATION with Randolph Scott
    • PATTON
    • THE PETTY GIRL - Bob Cummings
    • THE SILENCERS
    • PARADISE HAWAIIAN STYLE with Elvis Presley
    • GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! with Elvis Presley
    • BLUE HAWAII with Elvis Presley
    • THE BLUE MAX
    • EMMANUELLE
    • MORE FROM EMMANUELLE
    • JESSIE JAMES (2)
    • THE THREE MUSKETEERS (2)
    • MACHINE GUN McCAIN! with Peter Falk
    • LAST TRAIN FROM GUN HILL
    • CAINE MUTINY
    • BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI
    • WHITE LINE FEVER
    • THE FRENCH CONNECTION
    • COFFY
    • LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
 

 
  • STAR WARS - Fox, 1977. Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher. A space opera set "a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away", the film centers on Luke Skywalker, a young man who finds himself embroiled in an interplanetary war between an empire and rebel forces. Like New 400' feature extract with good Eastman Color in the OB - $79
  • THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK - Fox, 1980. Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher. The sequel to "Star Wars", this is the second film in the series and the fifth chronological chapter of the saga. Set three years after the events of Star Wars, the film recounts the battle between the malevolent Galactic Empire, led by the Emperor, and the rebel alliance, led by Princess Leia. Luke Skywalker trains to master the force so he can confront the powerful Sith lord, Carth Vader. Like New 400' feature extract with good Eastman Color in the OB - $79
  • STAR WARS - Fox, 1977. The 200' feature extract, Near Mint with fair quality Eastman Color in the OB - $29

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