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Dark Shadows: The Beginning, Vol. 5 DVD

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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
Brand: MPI
EAN: 0030306780597
Format: Anamorphic, Box set, Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
Label: MPI HOME VIDEO
Manufacturer: MPI HOME VIDEO
Number Of Items: 4
Publisher: MPI HOME VIDEO
Region Code: 1
Release Date: July 29, 2008
Running Time: 690 minutes
Sales Rank: 10865
Studio: MPI HOME VIDEO
Theatrical Release Date: June 27, 1966




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Product Description:
With its alluring tales of Gothic mystery and supernatural intrigue DARK SHADOWS (1966-71 ABC-TV) became one of the most popular daytime series of all time. The character of Barnabas Collins a guilt-ridden 175-year-old vampire brought the show tremendous success. Now for the first time on DVD MPI presents the spooky series rare early episodes before Barnabas.Victoria Winters and Frank Garner anxiously search for clues to Laura Collins strange origins and are led to a series of bizarre discoveries. Elizabeth Collins Stoddard orders Laura to leave Collinwood but Laura secretly visits Elizabeth while she sleeps and places her in a trance. Laura warns Victoria that she will take control of her son David Collins but becomes frightened when the ghost of Josette Collins appears to her. Against Roger Collins wishes a psychic investigator Dr. Peter Guthrie is called in to examine the strange occurrences at Collinwood and a seance is held. Victoria and Guthrie learn that the body of a dead woman identified as Laura has disappeared from the morgue in Phoenix Arizona.INCLUDES:Episodes 144-178January 12 1967 - March 1 1967BONUSES:New interviews with actress Diana Millay author/horror expert Leonard Wolf and writers Ron Sproat and Malcolm Marmorstein.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: SCI-FI/FANTASY/FANTASY UPC: 030306780597 Manufacturer No: DVD7805



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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A TV Classic Takes Form
In this volume of the cult classic, Dark Shadows started to find success by making its new supernatural elements more intricate. A missing corpse, a psychic investigator, seances, ghosts, and a touch of the absurd all help to create the best volume of the series to date. Diana Millay's Laura character takes center stage as the charming and single-minded supernatural creature with a wide array of powers that she takes great pleasure in using to get her own way. Surprisingly dark and creepy for daytime ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Dark Shadows, "The Beginning" Collection
Although this is part of the series nearly led to its early demise, any Dark Shadows fan especially those of us in our 50's who have been collecting the after Barnabas CD's will enjoy these episodes. It is an excellent introduction to the charactors, a great example of early TV production and a perfect preface for the episodes that follow.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Better than I thought it would be!
This was way better than I expected! Really got me hooked. Can't wait for the next collection to come out! The phoenix lady rocks!



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - At Last!!
This boxed set from the iconic Classic TV soap opera Dark Shadows represents the next to the last set of episodes before the fabled appearance of 175-year-old vampire Barnabas Collins.

MPI Home Video should be congratulated for continuing to release these less familiar and seldom seen episodes onto DVD.

In this boxed set, containing 35 episodes that first aired in 1967, the first-ever seance in soap opera history is held! Seances and other supernatural events became a staple ... Read More





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