The Ten Commandments (40th Anniversary Collector's Edition) VHS
One of the greatest movie spectaculars of all time is commemorated in this deluxe edition. A restored, letterboxed print of the DeMille classic--with the soundtrack rechanneled in Dolby Stereo and featuring theatrical interlude music--is offered, along with the original and re-release trailers. 245 min.
Treasure Island (Color Version) VHS
"Arrrrrrr, Jim-boy, `tis colorized we be! If only Blind Pew could see it!"
Ben-Hur (Letterboxed Version) VHS
Also available in a theatrical, widescreen format.
Of Human Bondage(1949) VHS
A young Charlton Heston makes an early appearance as a crippled medical student hopelessly infatuated with a cruel Cockney waitress in this retelling of the Somerset Maugham classic. Felicia Montealegre, Guy Sorel co-star in this "Westinghouse Studio One" presentation. 60 min.
Wuthering Heights(1950) VHS
"Westinghouse Studeo One" production of Emily Bronte's immortal love story stars a pre-Hollywood Charlton Heston as the ever-moody Heathcliff and Mary Sinclair as Catherine. 51 min.
The Taming Of The Shrew(1950) VHS
Tremendous production of Shakespeare's comedy has several features of note: a young Charlton Heston is featured as Petruchio; and the play is presented in modern dress. Lisa Kirk co-stars in this wonderful find from "Westinghouse Studio One." 60 min.
The Willow Cabin(1950) VHS
Terrific romantic tale, from "Westinghouse Studio One," starring Charlton Heston as a talented surgeon whose involvement with an unpredictable British actress is harmed by war and memories of his former wife. 59 min.
A Bolt Of Lightning(1951) VHS
Exciting Revolutionary War story featuring Charlton Heston as Boston attorney and patriot James Otis, who battled the British troops' right to search colonists' homes. Romney Brent and Anne Seymour co-star in this "Westinghouse Studio One" production. 60 min.
Ruby Gentry(1952) VHS
Steamy Southern melodrama with Jennifer Jones as a woman from the wrong side of the tracks who weds a wealthy landowner for spite when lover Charlton Heston takes another as his wife. With Karl Malden; King Vidor directs. 82 min.
The Greatest Show On Earth(1952) VHS
Ladies and gentlemen...Welcome to Cecil B. DeMille's Oscar-winning look at life under the big top. See lion-tamers and acrobats! Be amazed at death-defying stunts and incredible train wrecks! Witness superb acting by Charlton Heston, James Stewart, Cornel Wilde, Betty Hutton and Dorothy Lamour! 149 min.
The Wings Of A Dove(1952) VHS
Henry James' novel of devotion and sacrifice translates marvelously in this "Westinghouse Studio One" version starring Charlton Heston as an American journalist in love with a beautiful Londoner. 60 min.
The Naked Jungle(1953) VHS
Classic adventure drama stars Charlton Heston as a Brazilian plantation owner whose domain is under siege by a 20-mile-long army of killer ants, an unstoppable swarm that devastates anything in its path. Awesome special effects supervised by producer George Pal; with Eleanor Parker, Abraham Sofaer. 95 min.
Arrowhead(1953) VHS
Militant cavalry scout Charlton Heston and renegade Apache Jack Palance are deadly enemies locked on a fatal collision course when tribal warfare threatens settlers in an exciting Western drama. With Brian Keith, Milburn Stone and Katy Jurado. 105 min.
Pony Express(1953) VHS
Rousing Western adventure about the brave riders of the Pony Express, featuring Charlton Heston as Buffalo Bill Cody and Forrest Tucker as Wild Bill Hickok battling the weather, secessionists and the Sioux Indians. Rhonda Fleming, Jan Sterling co-star. 101 min.
The Private War Of Major Benson(1955) VHS
Hard-nosed Army officer Charlton Heston, after rousing the ire of his superiors, is placed in charge of an ROTC unit of schoolboys at a military academy run by nuns in this warm and winning comedy. With Julie Adams as the school nurse, and Tim Considine, Steve Hovey and Sal Mineo as some of Heston's "men." 104 min.
The Buccaneer(1958) VHS
Swashbuckling action galore set during the War of 1812, as General Andrew Jackson (Charlton Heston) enlists the aid of pirate Jean Lafitte (Yul Brynner) in stopping the British navy. With Claire Bloom, Charles Boyer, Inger Stevens. Anthony Quinn directed this remake of the C.B. DeMille (who served as producer) classic. 121 min.
The Big Country(1958) VHS
A sea captain retires to what he thinks will be a quiet life on the frontier and a happy marriage, only to find himself in the middle of a range war in this Western classic. Gregory Peck, Charlton Heston, Jean Simmons and, in an Oscar-winning role, Burl Ives star; William Wyler directs. 168 min.
The Wreck Of The Mary Deare(1959) VHS
Charlton Heston and Gary Cooper star in this thrilling story about a ship salvager who helps the lone remaining crew member of a mysterious grounded boat when he is investigated for his part in destroying the vessel. During the inquisition, the truth about the Mary Deare is revealed. Michael Redgrave and Alexander Knox also star. 110 min.
Diamond Head(1962) VHS
Lush drama about the personal crises of a plantation family in Hawaii stars Charlton Heston as the dictatorial head and Yvette Mimieux as his strong-willed sister. With George Chakiris, James Darren. 107 min.
Major Dundee(1965) VHS
Sprawling Western epic from director Sam Peckinpah featuring Charlton Heston as a rough-hewn Union officer heading across the Mexican border with a troop of outcasts in search of a tribe of Apache Indians responsible for raiding an Army outpost. Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, James Coburn, Senta Berger and Warren Oates co-star. 124 min.
The Agony And The Ecstasy(1965) VHS
The battle of wills between Michelangelo and Pope Julius II over the artist's painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling is a sumptuous historical drama with great performances from stars Charlton Heston and Rex Harrison and spectacular re-creations of the chapel. Carol Reed directs. 138 min.
The Greatest Story Ever Told(1965) VHS
Magnificent account of the Gospel story, filled with majestic settings and a cast list that reads like a "Who's Who" of film. Max Von Sydow essays the role of Jesus; Jose Ferrer, Charlton Heston, David McCallum, Dorothy McGuire, Sidney Poitier, Telly Savalas and John Wayne also appear. George Stevens directs. 199 min.
Khartoum(1966) VHS
Sweeping historical epic set in Africa during the 1880s, focusing on the rivalry between enigmatic British general Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) and the fierce Moslem leader known as "the Mahdi" (Laurence Olivier). Large-scale battle scenes and superlative acting highlight this intelligent, exciting saga. With Sir Ralph Richardson and Richard Johnson. 134 min.
Planet Of The Apes(1968) VHS
The original simian sci-fi tale that spawned four sequels. Astronaut Charlton Heston and his crew land on a world where humans are mute savages and civilized apes the dominant life form. Kim Hunter, Roddy McDowall and Maurice Evans co-star in Academy Award-winning makeup; adapted from Pierre Boulle's novel by Rod Serling. 112 min. 112 min.
Will Penny(1968) VHS
Fine latter-day Western drama stars Charlton Heston as an itinerant ranch hand who works for farm wife Joan Hackett while fighting deranged preacher Donald Pleasence and his murderous offspring. Lee Majors, Anthony Zerbe, Bruce Dern, Ben Johnson also star. 109 min.
Julius Caesar(1970) VHS
John Gielgud as Caesar, Charlton Heston as Antony and Jason Robards as Brutus, along with Diana Rigg, Richard Chamberlain and Robert Vaughn, are featured in Shakespeare's tale of murder and political intrigue in Ancient Rome. 116 min.
The Omega Man(1971) VHS
Charlton Heston stars in this adaptation of Richard Matheson's ``I Am Legend'' as the only human survivor of the Last War. By day, he's alone, but at night, he must contend with a crazed army of vampire-like mutants, out to destroy any hints of civilization...including Heston! Fast-paced futuristic thriller co-stars Rosalind Cash and Anthony Zerbe. 98 min.
Skyjacked(1972) VHS
Intense, high-flying drama with Charlton Heston as a pilot on a commercial flight hijacked to Moscow by mysterious passenger James Brolin. At the same time, the plane's crew must take care of a pregnant woman who goes into labor while Heston deals with his relationship with ex-girlfriend and stewardess Yvette Mimieux. With Claude Akins, Jeanne Crain and Susan Dey.
Call Of The Wild(1972) VHS
Jack London's immortal classic about survival in the frozen North and the loyalty of a great dog comes to life in this excellent family film. Charlton Heston stars. 105 min.
Soylent Green(1973) VHS
In the year 2022, New York--and the world--is a mess, thanks to overpopulation, pollution and modern-day savagery. The government has a secret that will cure all of society's ills, and Charlton Heston is out to get it! Chuck Connors, Leigh Taylor-Young, Edward G. Robinson. 100 min.
The Three Musketeers(1974) VHS
It's "one for all, and all for fun" in director Richard Lester's rollicking rendition of the timeless Dumas adventure. Join Aramis, Athos, Porthos and their young ally D'Artagnan (Richard Chamberlain, Oliver Reed, Frank Finlay, Michael York) as they mix heroic exploits with bawdy humor and save their queen from the evil schemes of Cardinal Richelieu. Geraldine Chaplin, Faye Dunaway, Charlton Heston and Raquel Welch also star. 105 min.
The Four Musketeers(1975) VHS
The swordplay- and silliness-filled sequel to "The Three Musketeers" (actually filmed at the same time as the first movie) finds the heroic quartet once again at odds with cunning Cardinal Richelieu and his seductive cohort, Milday De Winter, both of whom are out for revenge. Richard Chamberlain, Faye Dunaway, Frank Finlay, Charlton Heston, Christopher Lee, Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch and Michael York star. 108 min.
Midway(1976) VHS
Spectacular World War II drama of the events leading to the courageous battle of the Pacific. Breathtaking war footage and superb special effects, with a stellar cast, including Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, Glenn Ford and Robert Mitchum. 132 min.
The Prince And The Pauper(1978) VHS
Star-studded version of Mark Twain's classic details the adventures of identical youths who change places--from royalty to peasantry and vice versa--in Tudor England. Mark Lester, Raquel Welch, Oliver Reed, George C. Scott and Charlton Heston star. AKA: "Crossed Swords." 113 min.
Gray Lady Down(1978) VHS
With time ticking away and their oxygen supply depleting, the crew of a nuclear submarine trapped on the ocean floor relies on an experimental diving craft to escape death. Stars Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach; look for Christopher Reeve as an officer. 111 min.
The Mountain Men(1980) VHS
A sweeping, funny, violent adventure dedicated to the first heroes of the American West--the trappers who braved the Rocky Mountains in the 1830s. Charlton Heston, Brian Keith, Victory Jory star. 102 min.
The Awakening(1980) VHS
Charlton Heston stars as an archeologist who breaks into an Egyptian tomb and unleashes a vengeful spirit that takes over his daughter's body and demands his death. With Stephanie Zimbalist, Susannah York. 101 min.
A Man For All Seasons(1988) VHS
For the sake of his faith and his duty, he defied his king and risked his life. The award-winning play by Robert Bolt about Sir Thomas More and his stand against the actions of England's King Henry VIII is brought to life with a cast that includes Sir John Gielgud, Vanessa Redgrave, and Charlton Heston as More. 168 min.
Treasure Island(1989) VHS
A lavish, marvelously acted version of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic about buried treasure and pirates. Charlton Heston is wonderful as scheming scalawag Long John Silver; Oliver Reed, Christopher Lee and Christian Bale co-star. 131 min.
Almost An Angel(1990) VHS
Paul Hogan puts down the crocodiles to star in this warm, whimsical comedy about an ex-con who lands in a hospital and thinks he's about to become an angel. Soon, he reforms and tries to do good deeds to earn his wings. Linda Kozlowski, Elias Kostas, and Charlton Heston as God star. 98 min.
Symphony For The Spire(1991) VHS
An unforgettable concert to benefit restoration of England's Salisbury Cathedral features opera greats Placido Domingo and Jessye Norman performing selections from Strauss, Verdi and Puccini, "The Flight of the Bumble Bee" by cellist Ofra Harnoy, and Kenneth Branagh and Charlton Heston appearing in "Henry V, a Concert Suite for Actor and Orchestra." 65 min.
The Crucifer Of Blood(1991) VHS
A 30-year-old oath sworn in blood, a fabulous treasure that has claimed more than one life, and a mysterious beauty are the elements in one of Sherlock Holmes' most baffling cases. Charlton Heston plays the Baker Street sleuth in this adaptation of the hit play, loosely based on "The Sign of Four." Richard Johnson, Susannah Harker also star. 101 min.
Solar Crisis(1992) VHS
In the year 2050, explosions on the surface of the sun threaten to create a solar flare that could destroy all life on Earth, and the crew of an orbiting space station must find a way to avert the disaster. Thrilling sci-fi tale from director Alan Smithee (Richard Sarafian) stars Tim Matheson, Peter Boyle, Jack Palance and Charlton Heston. 111 min.
Wayne's World 2(1993) VHS
In this sublimely silly sequel, Wayne is summoned by the spirit of Jim Morrison to stage the world's ultimate rock concert, dubbed "Waynestock," and Garth is pursued by a "schwing"-ing blonde. The laughs are fast and furious, and there's spoofing of "Mission: Impossible," "Jurassic Park" and kung-fu films. With Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Christopher Walken and Kim Basinger. 94 min.
Tombstone(1993) VHS
Exciting and stylish retelling of the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral, in which retired lawman Wyatt Earp and his brothers teamed with Doc Holliday in a fierce showdown against the Clanton family in the sprawling Western town of Tombstone, Arizona. Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, Michael Biehn, Dana Delany, Charlton Heston and Powers Boothe star. 130 min.
True Lies(1994) VHS
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a master spy who can defuse nuclear weapons and speak six languages, although his wife (Jamie Lee Curtis) thinks he's a staid computer salesman. Soon the couple is caught in an adventure filled with danger and excitement. Can it save their troubled marriage? James Cameron's stunt-filled thriller co-stars Tom Arnold, Tia Carrere and Charlton Heston. 141 min.
A Thousand Heroes(1994) VHS
The incredible real-life drama of United Airlines Flight 232, a jumbo jet that left Denver for Chicago on July 19, 1989. Somewhere over the skies of Iowa, the plane's engines exploded, and miraculously, 200 passengers escaped the ensuing crash. Charlton Heston, Richard Thomas and James Coburn star. 95 min.
Texas(1994) VHS
James E. Michener's sprawling epic traces the Lone Star State's struggle for independence against Mexico and details the efforts of settlers Sam Houston and Stephen Austin battling Mexican general Santa Ana, and Davy Crockett, Col. William Travis and Jim Bowie facing scores of enemy troops at the siege of the Alamo. David Keith, Stacy Keach, John Schneider star. 180 min.
In The Mouth Of Madness(1995) VHS
John Carpenter's eerie excursion features Sam Neill as an insurance investigator hired by a Manhattan publisher to locate a popular horror writer who has disappeared. Joining forces with a pretty editor, the investigator finds the small-town setting of the author's novels and encounters fictional terrors that have come to life. Jurgen Prochnow, Julie Carmen, Charlton Heston co-star. 95 min.
The Avenging Angel(1995) VHS
In this exciting historical adventure, Tom Berenger plays Miles Utley, a Mormon called on in childhood to protect religious leader Brigham Young. When he gets older, Utley finds his allegiance to Young questioned after he becomes the focus of a conspiracy plot. Charlton Heston co-stars as Young; with James Coburn. 99 min.
Alaska(1996) VHS
When their pilot father's plane vanishes on a supply run in the rugged Alaskan wilderness and officials call off the search, two plucky teens and a polar bear cub they save from a villainous poacher brave the elements on their own perilous rescue mission. Thrilling family adventure stars Thora Birch, Vincent Kartheiser, Dirk Benedict and Charlton Heston; directed by Heston's son, Fraser. 109 min.
Hamlet(1996) VHS
Magnificent, lushly filmed, star-studded version of Shakespeare's tragedy about the Prince of Denmark stars adapter/director Kenneth Branagh in the title role. The film, which includes the entire text of the play, also features Julie Christie, Billy Crystal, Gerard Depardieu, Charlton Heston, Derek Jacobi, Jack Lemmon, Robin Williams and Kate Winslet. 242 min.
The Adventures Of Mowgli(1996) VHS
Lovingly animated adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's stories involving Mowgli and his experiences with Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther and other creatures. Voices are supplied by Charlton Heston, Sam Elliott and Dana Delany. 92 min.
Hercules(1997) VHS
Turning their attention to the Greek myths, the Disney animators have dressed up the story of the legendary strongman into a lively and colorful cartoon saga. Will fan adulation and merchandise deals keep heroic Hercules from reclaiming his Olympian heritage and saving his father, Zeus, and the other gods from the sinister schemes of Hades, lord of the underworld? Tate Donovan, James Woods, Danny DeVito, Susan Egan, Rip Torn and Charlton Heston are among the voices. 93 min.
Any Given Sunday: Director's Cut(1999) VHS
Oliver Stone's no-holds-barred, multi-character gridiron drama looks at the on- and off-the-field struggles of the Miami Sharks, a once-mighty team in turmoil. While struggling to get a playoff spot, veteran quarterback Dennis Quaid finds his spot threatened by flashy backup Jamie Foxx, while fiery coach Al Pacino's style is at odds with offensive coordinator's Aaron Eckhart's tactics. Cameron Diaz, LL Cool J, Lauren Holly, James Woods, Ann-Margret and Charlton Heston also star. Special edition director's cut includes outtakes, the theatrical trailer and a music video; 157 min.
The Order(2001) VHS
Retired relics smuggler Jean-Claude Van Damme must rescue his kidnapped father, curator Charlton Heston, and stop a fanatical religious sect from using stolen sacred scrolls to ignite World War III. Explosive action tale also stars Ben Cross and Sofia Milos. 89 min.
Town & Country(2001) VHS
Successful New York architect Warren Beatty must grapple with his conscience after learning that his best friend, antiques dealer Garry Shandling, was caught cheating on wife Goldie Hawn. You see, not only can't Beatty come clean to spouse Diane Keaton that he's having an affair with cellist Nastassja Kinski, but he can't manage to stay out of bed with kooky rich girl Andie McDowell, store clerk Jenna Elfman, or even Hawn! Stylish screwball romantic romp also stars Charlton Heston, Marian Seldes and Buck Henry. 105 min.
Planet Of The Apes(2001) VHS
Director Tim Burton's visually stunning "re-imagining" of the beloved '60s sci-fi classic stars Mark Wahlberg as a 21st-century astronaut who is transported, via a mysterious vortex, to a distant simian-ruled world in the far future. With help from kind-hearted she-chimp Helena Bonham Carter, Wahlberg leads the enslaved humans in a battle against the forces of vicious gorilla general Tim Roth while searching for a way back home. With Michael Clarke Duncan, Paul Giamatti, Estella Warren. Special edition includes a "making of" documentary and the featurette "Clues to the Ending." 124 min.
Cats & Dogs(2001) VHS
The age-old war between felines and canines is blown into a high-tech battle of epic proportions when scientist Jeff Goldblum develops a cure to human allergies to dogs. It becomes the duty of Goldblum's family's puppy and his bow-bow buddies to guard the vaccine from a cat army out to steal it and take over the world. Alec Baldwin, Charlton Heston, Jon Lovitz, Tobey Maguire and Susan Sarandon lend their voices to the animal antagonists. 87 min.