Warner Archive Podcast

This week the Warner Archive turns four years old and to celebrate we've produced a very special podcast thanking all of our supporters for helping make our program a success. Hear about how we started, a chat about the complexities of film remastering and a revelation or two about what we have in store for the coming year. And then there's the "Staff Picks."

This week the Warner Archive turns four years old and to celebrate we've produced a very special podcast thanking all of our supporters for helping make our program a success. Hear about how we started, a chat about the complexities of film remastering and a revelation or two about what we have in store for the coming year. And then there's the "Staff Picks."

We discuss 6 rare comedies from the 70s/80s including Ralph Bakshi's HEY, GOOD LOOKIN' (1982), I WILL, I WILL...FOR NOW (1975) and WHIFFS (1975) with Eliot Gould, Hal Ashby's SECOND-HAND HEARTS (1981). Buck Henry's FIRST FAMILY (1980) and DIE LAUGHING (1980) starring Robby Benson and a monkey. We then review two TV sensations: ALICE season 3 (1978-79) on DVD and DAKTARI season 2 (1966-67) on DVD for the first time!

We discuss 6 rare comedies from the 70s/80s including Ralph Bakshi's HEY, GOOD LOOKIN' (1982), I WILL, I WILL...FOR NOW (1975) and WHIFFS (1975) with Eliot Gould, Hal Ashby's SECOND-HAND HEARTS (1981). Buck Henry's FIRST FAMILY (1980) and DIE LAUGHING (1980) starring Robby Benson and a monkey. We then review two TV sensations: ALICE season 3 (1978-79) on DVD and DAKTARI season 2 (1966-67) on DVD for the first time!

1950 Lux Radio Theater presentation of The Corn is Green staring Oliva de Havilland in the role originally portrayed in the 1945 film by Bette Davis. This radio broadcast also stars Richard Basehart. The Corn is Green is available at Warner Archive.

1950 Lux Radio Theater presentation of The Corn is Green staring Oliva de Havilland in the role originally portrayed in the 1945 film by Bette Davis. This radio broadcast also stars Richard Basehart. The Corn is Green is available at warnerarchive.com.

We dive into the 3 new DVDs starring Clark Gable including, POLLY OF THE CIRCUS (1932) with Marion Davies, KEY TO THE CITY (1950) with Loretta Young and NEVER LET ME GO (1953) with Gene Tierney. Then we dissect Hanna-Barbera's HELP! IT'S THE HAIR BEAR BUNCH! (1971). Finally, we wrap up by answering four genuine snail-mailed letters!

We dive into the 3 new DVDs starring Clark Gable including, POLLY OF THE CIRCUS (1932) with Marion Davies, KEY TO THE CITY (1950) with Loretta Young and NEVER LET ME GO (1953) with Gene Tierney. Then we dissect Hanna-Barbera's HELP! IT'S THE HAIR BEAR BUNCH! (1971). Finally, we wrap up by answering four genuine snail-mailed letters!

This week, go west or go green with our five new DVD releases! First up: the noir-flavored crime and cowboy saga CHEYENNE (1947). We then chat about Glenn Ford in HEAVEN WITH A GUN (1969) followed by John Ford's Irish anthology, THE RISING OF THE MOON (1957). We move on to the MONOGRAM COWBOY COLLECTION VOLUME 5: STARRING JOHNNY MACK BROWN (1943-52) and wrap up with the TV hit series, CHEYENNE: THE COMPLETE FIFTH SEASON (1960-61).

This week, go west or go green with our five new DVD releases! First up: the noir-flavored crime and cowboy saga CHEYENNE (1947). We then chat about Glenn Ford in HEAVEN WITH A GUN (1969) followed by John Ford's Irish anthology, THE RISING OF THE MOON (1957). We move on to the MONOGRAM COWBOY COLLECTION VOLUME 5: STARRING JOHNNY MACK BROWN (1943-52) and wrap up with the TV hit series, CHEYENNE: THE COMPLETE FIFTH SEASON (1960-61).

1943 Lux Radio Theater presentation of Salute to the Marines staring Wallace Beery and Fay Bainter, reprising their original screen roles. Salute to the Marines is available at warnerarchive.com.

1943 Lux Radio Theater presentation of Salute to the Marines staring Wallace Beery and Fay Bainter, reprising their original screen roles. Salute to the Marines is available at Warner Archive.

This week we delve into the 9 film WHEELER AND WOOLSEY RKO COMEDY CLASSICS COLLECTION (1930-37) featuring two of RKO's comedy kings, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey. Then we dive into fourth season of THE FBI (1968-69) featuring top notch guests like Dawn Wells, Susan Strasberg, Cicely Tyson, Gene Tierney, Dean Stockwell, Robert Duvall, Harrison Ford, James Caan, and teenaged Ronny Howard.

This week we delve into the 9 film WHEELER AND WOOLSEY RKO COMEDY CLASSICS COLLECTION (1930-37) featuring two of RKO's comedy kings, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey. Then we dive into fourth season of THE FBI (1968-69) featuring top notch guests like Dawn Wells, Susan Strasberg, Cicely Tyson, Gene Tierney, Dean Stockwell, Robert Duvall, Harrison Ford, James Caan, and teenaged Ronny Howard.

1944 Lux Radio Theater presentation of Maytime staring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, reprising their original screen roles, from the 1937 film version. Maytime is available at warnerarchive.com.