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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0796019551793
Format: Black & White, DVD, NTSC
Label: Genius Entertainment
Languages: EnglishOriginal Language
Manufacturer: Genius Entertainment
Number Of Items: 2
Publisher: Genius Entertainment
Region Code: 1
Release Date: November 25, 2003
Running Time: 342 minutes
Studio: Genius Entertainment
Theatrical Release Date: February 15, 1940
Editorial Review:
Description:
4 Classic Vivien Leigh Movies on 2 DVDs
Digitally Re-Mastered
Dark Journey (1937, also starring Conrad Veidt) Madeline Goddard (Leigh), is a British double agent who meets and falls in love with a German spy Baron Karl Von Marwitz (Veidt) during WWI. This tale of espionage blends high adventure and romance making perfect order from wartime chaos and growing faith from despair.
Fire Over England (1937, also starring Laurence Olivier and Raymond Massey) Spain and England clash in this exciting war adventure. After a foiled plot to depose Queen Elizabeth I, Michael Ingolby (Olivier) goes undercover to infiltrate the court of King Phillip the II of Spain.
Sidewalks Of London (a.k.a St. Martin's Lane. 1938, also starring Charles Laughton and Rex Harrison) Charles Saggers (Laughton) adds a talented dancer and pickpocket, Libby (Leigh), to his sidewalk act in London theater district. Theater patron, Harley Prentiss (Harrison) is impressed by Libby's dancing. A theatrical career is launched when Libby attends Prentiss' after-the-play-party alone.
Storm In A Teacup (1937, also starring Rex Harrison) An English newspaper reporter, Frank Burdon (Harrison), meets the beautiful Victoria Gow (Leigh), daughter of a wealthy legal figure in town. When Leigh's father orders an impoverished woman's dog be destroyed, Frank tries to save the dog's life.
Average Rating: 
Rating:  -
This is a rare DVD which offers early films of a star known mostly for her one role in Gone With the Wind. She was more verstatile than her Scarlett role indicates. In fact, she is largely an unknown actress in America. These early films give us a deeper insight into the young Vivien Leigh and her promise.
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I was familiar with most of the films in this collection but only knew Storm in a Teacup from a less than perfect transfer to VHS. Happily the transfer to DVD is a great improvement in picture and sound. Gone are all the skips that were present in the VHS version. This lively comedy is a gem, full of beautiful performances by a lively troup of actors. Of course Leigh looks beautiful and acts like the pro that she was. The other films feature such greats as Charles Laughten, Rex Harrison (also ... Read More
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Four of Vivien Leigh's early cinematic efforts, filmed in England during 1937 and 1938. These were crucial years for the actress: in private life she was falling in love with Laurence Olivier while professionally she was beginning to dream of playing the role of Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone With the Wind" (which was already in pre-production in America). This quartet is especially interesting because - in addition to their individual entertainment value - they collectively provide fascinating documentation ... Read More
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I love old movies, that is pretty much all I buy. I bought this because very few of Vivien Leigh's films are on DVD. I enjoyed "Storm In A Teacup".......BUT...the film quality of this set is so poor it is completely unwatchable so don't waste your money.
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