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Ronald Reagan - Actor

Biography: Ronald Reagan: His Many Lives
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Biography: Ronald Reagan: The Role Of A Lifetime
VHS

General Electric Theater: Salute To America VHS
A flag-waving celebration of The U. S. of A. so gosh darn inspiring it could drive a person right into public service (at least judging by what became of host Ronald Reagan). Guests include songstress Jo Stafford and the blended voices of Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians. 
General Electric Theater: The Martyr VHS
The long-running anthology series' host and sometimes star, Ronald Reagan, is featured in a telling drama set in 1920s Ireland, a nation swept up in the throes of civil war. 
Great Actors Of The 20th Century, Vol. 3 VHS
Retired horse trainer Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. gets mixed up with a group of crooks in "The Thoroughbred"; American expatriate-turned-African hunter Ronald Reagan sets "The Jungle Trap" for the judge who sentenced his brother to death; and a Scrooge-like man gets a lesson in Christmas spirit from his wife in "The Gift," with Charles Boyer and Maureen O'Sullivan. 
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life VHS
The life and career of one of Hollywood's most beloved actors is celebrated in this wonderful program hosted by Johnny Carson. Clips from Stewart's finest film moments, anecdotes from friends and behind-the-scenes footage comprise this superlative tribute to Jimmy. 111 min. 
Nostalgia World War II, Vol. 4 VHS
A rousing collection of government and Hollywood films produced during WWII. ``The Caissons Go Rolling Along'' and ``The Marines' Hymn'' are sung; Bing Crosby sings about U.S. bonds; and Lt. Ronald Reagan and Lt. Burgess Meredith star in the heroic short, ``The Rear Gunner.'' 61 min. total. 
Nostalgia World War II, Vol. 9 VHS
Still more classic wartime footage from the annals of the U.S. Gov't. ``The Price of Victory'' is narrated by then Vice-President Henry A. Wallace. ``Fight for the Sky,'' narrated by Ronald Reagan, has fantastic air-action footage, and ``All American'' highlights the Army Air Forces in action. 61 min. 
Patton: Old Blood And Guts VHS
Remarkable, comprehensive biography of one of WWII's most successful and controversial generals, tracing from his childhood to his most impressive battlefield victories. Narration provided by Ronald Reagan. 25 min. 
Rockin' Ronnie VHS
Take an affectionately barbed look at America's First Actor in this collection of old Reagan film clips, television commercials starring Ronnie, and puppetry from ``Spitting Images.'' 45 min. 
Ronald Reagan & Richard Nixon: On Camera VHS
High camp with the highest office in the land. See Nixon's famous 1952 ``Checkers'' speech as he defends his political honor, and then enjoy TV commercials, a WWII propaganda short and a hot duet with Jayne Mansfield and Ronald Reagan. 
Texaco Star Theater, Vol. 1 VHS
Star Milton Berle, the man responsible for more TV sales than any advertising, trades banter with another great Fifties pitchman, General Electric spokesman Ronald Reagan. 
The Big Picture: General Patton/World War II Battlefields Revisited VHS
Produced in the mid-'60s by the U.S. Army, this documentary double feature includes a look at the life of the maverick WWII general known as "Old Blood and Guts", narrated by Ronald Reagan, followed by a moving visit to such battle sites as Normandy, Cherbourg, Saint-Lo, Aachen and Bastogne. 56 min. total. 
The Speeches Of Ronald Reagan VHS

The Super Duper Blooper Reel VHS
Here is a collection of rare outtakes of movies and television including Ronald Reagan, Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney and Red Skelton. Also contains humorous material, including a brief nude piano-playing scene. AKA: "Presidential Blooper Reel." 55 min. 
The Swingin' Singin' Years VHS
Who better than Ronald Reagan(!) to host this vintage salute to the greatest jazz and swing artists of all time? The all-star assemblage includes Dinah Washington, Louis Jordan, Stan Kenton, Woody Herman, Jo Stafford, Charlie Barnet and many more, performing their greatest hits. 60 min. 
Wings Of War, Vol. 1 VHS
A triad of shorts dealing with the killer skies of WW II. An 8th Air Force bombing run is tracked in ``Mission Accomplished,'' Ronald Reagan advises on ``Recognition of the Jap Zero,'' and William Holden looks at ``The Reconnaissance Pilot.'' 55 min. total. 
Boy Meets Girl(1938) VHS
Screwball satire of Hollywood starring James Cagney and Pat O'Brien as screenwriters who create outrageously plotted scripts as an answer to the studio head and his obnoxious cowboy star, who request material different than their typical "boy meets girl" stories. Ralph Bellamy, Marie Wilson and Dick Foran star in this witty spoof. 86 min. 
Brother Rat(1938) VHS
A trio of fun-loving cadets (Ronald Reagan, Wayne Morris, Eddie Albert) at the Virginia Military Institute must shape up in order to graduate with the rest of their class, but things get complicated when the secretly-married Albert learns his wife is expecting. Frenzied "buddy comedy" also stars Priscilla Lane, Jane Wyman. 89 min. 
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse(1938) VHS
Warners took aim at its popular gangster films with this satirical crime tale starring Edward G. Robinson as a noted psychiatrist/author whose research into the criminal mind leads him to commit a series of jewel robberies and become leader of a gang of crooks. Humphrey Bogart co-stars as Robinson's scheming second-in-command; with Claire Trevor, Donald Crisp. 87 min. 
Dark Victory(1939) VHS
The height of Hollywood soap opera with Bette Davis discovering she has a brain tumor, and George Brent as her surgeon, who falls in love with her. Co-stars Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan. 106 min. 
Dark Victory [DVD](1939) DVD
The height of Hollywood soap opera with Bette Davis discovering she has a brain tumor, and George Brent as her surgeon, who falls in love with her. Co-stars Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan. 106 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English, Spanish; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; scene access; theatrical trailer. 
Knute Rockne-- All American(1940) VHS
Pat O'Brien's most famous role, the legendary Notre Dame football coach who revolutionized the game, makes this screen biography stand out. The cast includes Gale Page, Donald Crisp, several famous college and pro grid stars and, as "the Gipper," Ronald Reagan. 84 min. 
Santa Fe Trail(1940) VHS
Frontier drama set in pre-Civil War Kansas during John Brown's anti-slavery raids. Errol Flynn is military leader Jeb Stuart, Ronald Reagan is George Armstrong Custer, and Olivia de Havilland is the woman they both love. Sweeping tale co-stars Raymond Massey, Alan Hale; Michael Curtiz directs. 110 min. 
Santa Fe Trail [DVD](1940) DVD
Frontier drama set in pre-Civil War Kansas during John Brown's anti-slavery raids. Errol Flynn is military leader Jeb Stuart, Ronald Reagan is George Armstrong Custer, and Olivia de Havilland is the woman they both love. Sweeping tale co-stars Raymond Massey, Alan Hale; Michael Curtiz directs. 110 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English stereo; scene access. 
Desperate Journey(1942) VHS
Spirited Raoul Walsh WWII drama stars Errol Flynn and Ronald Reagan as the leaders of an RAF bomber crew whose plane is shot down over Nazi-occupied Poland. Their perilous trek, dodging the Germans across Europe, makes for a thrilling adventure. With Alan Hale, Raymond Massey. 119 min. 
Kings Row(1942) VHS
A grand soap opera and one of the most-requested films at Movies Unlimited. Ronald Reagan (screaming "Where's the rest of me?" in his best screen role), Robert Cummings, Ann Sheridan, Betty Field, Claude Rains and a host of superb supporting players are involved in friendship, romance and tragedy in a small American town at the turn of the century. 127 min. 
This Is The Army(1943) VHS
Ronald Reagan and Joan Leslie, and a cast of thousands. Irving Berlin's morale-booster tribute to the Armed Forces during WWII, and a memorable entertainment of song and dance. Kate Smith sings her heart out with "God Bless America." Colossal, rousing musical bit of nostalgia. 105 min. 
The Stilwell Road(1945) VHS
U.S. Government documentary narrated by Ronald Reagan. A look at the Chinese-Burmese-Indian conflict, told with incredible footage. 46 min. 
It's A Great Feeling(1949) VHS
The stars are out in this musical comedy set on the Warner Bros. lot in Hollywood. Dennis Morgan and Jack Carson (as "themselves") play actors whose clashing egos result in funny feuding and hilarious double-crossing, and Doris Day is the waitress whom each man promises to make a star. Cameos include Gary Cooper, Joan Crawford, Edward G. Robinson. Score by Jules Styne and Sammy Cahn includes "Give Me a Song With a Beautiful Melody," "At the Cafe Rendezvous," and the title tune. 85 min. 
The Hasty Heart(1949) VHS
A sensitive WWII drama about an egocentric Scottish soldier (Richard Todd) unknowingly dying of a terminal disease while recuperating from a war injury in a Burmese hospital. American G.I. Ronald Reagan and nurse Patricia Neal attempt to befriend him, but his difficult manner keeps them at a distance. 101 min. 
Bedtime For Bonzo(1951) VHS
Future historians will wonder about this one: the 40th President of the United States playing father to a chimpanzee. College professor Ronald Reagan needs to domesticate the title ape for an experiment, but first he must find a suitable "mother." With Diana Lynn, Walter Slezak. 82 min. This tape is previously viewed. Manufacturer: MCA Videocassette Inc. Box condition: B. Tape appearance: B. 
Cavalry Charge (The Last Outpost)(1951) VHS
Two brothers find themselves on opposite sides in the frontier during the Civil War but join forces to save a Union fort from an Apache attack, in this well-mounted Western drama. Ronald Reagan, Bruce Bennett, Rhonda Fleming and Noah Beery, Jr. star. 88 min. 
The Winning Team(1952) VHS
Ronald Reagan is Phillies and Cardinals pitching great Grover Cleveland Alexander in this powerful biography which traces his Hall of Fame career and his problems with alcoholism and epilepsy. Doris Day plays his long-suffering wife; Frank Lovejoy, Eve Miller and Rusty Tamblyn co-star. 98 min. 
Law And Order(1953) VHS
Western drama stars Ronald Reagan as a marshal looking to retire with lady love Dorothy Malone, but forced to strap on his six-irons one last time to free a frontier town from the grip of outlaw leader Preston Foster, the man responsible for Reagan's brother's death. 80 min. 
General Electric Theater(1955) VHS
Ronald Reagan hosts a pair of vintage dramas from the acclaimed TV series. The embittered son of a strict Army colonel in Germany shelters a deserter in "Outpost at Home," with Ralph Bellamy; and George Montgomery stars in the touching fantasy "The Return of Gentleman Jim," about boxer Jim Corbett's coming back to Earth to face co-star Joe Louis in the ring. 59 min. 
Tennessee's Partner(1955) VHS
Rousing filming of the Bret Harte Western stars Ronald Reagan as the cowhand who (unfortunately) makes a friend for life when he bails shifty gambler John Payne out of a jam. Rhonda Fleming co-stars. 86 min. This tape is previously viewed. Manufacturer: Buena Vista Home Video. Box condition: B. Tape appearance: B. 
Hellcats Of The Navy(1957) VHS
Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis (Reagan) made their only film appearance together in this WWII drama about a Pacific-based submarine and how a romantic triangle threatens its mission. With Arthur Franz. 82 min. 
Famous Generals(1964) VHS
Ronald Reagan narrates this documentary looking at the lives and careers of two of modern America's greatest military men, Generals George S. Patton and Dwight D. Eisenhower. 60 min. 
The Killers(1964) VHS
After killing teacher John Cassavetes, curious hit man Lee Marvin delves into his target's past and uncovers a story of an armored car robbery, a dangerous love triangle and a fatal showdown. Director Don Siegel's adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway story, originally made for TV, also stars Angie Dickinson and, in his final film and only villainous role, Ronald Reagan. 95 min. 
Forrest Gump (Special Collector's Edition) (Two-Disc Set) [DVD](1994) DVD
Winner of six Oscars, including Best Picture, Director and Actor, Robert Zemeckis' modern-day "Candide" stars Tom Hanks as the simple-minded but good-hearted Forrest, whose life is a series of accidental encounters with the memorable people and pivotal events of the '50s, '60s and '70s. Endearing mix of comedy and drama also stars Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson and Sally Field as Mama Gump. 142 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English 5.1 and Dolby Surround, French; Subtitles: English; audio commentary by Zemeckis; "making of" featurettes; screen tests; theatrical trailer; photo gallery; scene access. 
Reagan(1997) VHS
The charismatic leader of the 1980s conservative revival, the Hollywood star-turned-public servant constantly amazed his critics throughout his political career. This two-part documentary from the PBS "American Experience" series traces Ronald Reagan's life in both the public and private arenas, the ups and downs of his two terms as president, and his place in history. 240 min. 
 
 

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