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  Walk, Don't Run (1966)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Cary Grant

When an English businessman arrives in Tokyo the influx of tourists for the upcoming Olympic Games makes it impossible to find lodging. He is able to talk his way into sharing an apartment with a beautiful British woman and finds himself matchmaking between her and an American Olympic Athlete. Cary Grant's last film. Music by Quincy Jones.
Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 2-3 days.
Walk, Don't Run

  The Green Berets (1968)
Starring: Jim Hutton, John Wayne

One of the first American films specifically about the Vietnam War was also one of the most hawkish, offering a pro-intervention perspective at the height of the conflict. A gung-ho colonel battles the vicious Viet Cong while protecting innocent civilians, befriending an orphaned boy, and reforming a liberal newspaperman's misguided political views.
Color, HiFi Sound, Closed-captioned, Digital Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 24 hours.
The Green Berets
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  Hellfighters (1968)
Starring: Jim Hutton, John Wayne, Katherine Ross, Vera Miles

The story of the men who bravely fight dangerous oil well fires. Wayne plays the role of Red Adair, owner of the Wild Well Control Company of Texas. Katherine Ross is Adair's feisty daughter. Adair would later lead the effort to douse the oil fires set by Saddam Hussein in the wake of the Gulf War.
Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 24 hours.
Hellfighters
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  Where the Boys Are (1960)
Starring: Jim Hutton, George Hamilton, Connie Francis

This classic "spring break" movie follows the exploits of a group of Ivy League college girls on the prowl for fun, sun, and eligible males on the beaches of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Connie Francis, in her first film, is pretty good, and sings the hit title tune; other young players seen to good advantage.
Color, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Shipping varies.
Where the Boys Are

  The Hallelujah Trail (1965)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Burt Lancaster, Lee Remick, Pamela Tiffin

When Denver's liquor supply runs dangerously low, an emergency shipment of whiskey is promptly rushed to the boomtown before to the winter of 1867 sets in. Protecting the precious cargo from marauding Indians, greedy miners, and irate temperance activists is the beleaguered U.S. Cavalry.
Color, Closed-captioned, Dolby, HiFi Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 2-3 days.
The Hallelujah Trail

  Major Dundee (1965)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, James Coburn

Sam Peckinpah's dramatic tale of the west, and of revenge. A group of men follow Major Dundee, a officer in the Union Cavalry, down to Mexico to recapture some children kidnapped by Apaches. Their mission proves violent from start to finish, and filled with unexpected danger and adventure.
Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
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Major Dundee

  Who's Minding the Mint (1967)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Milton Berle, Joey Bishop, Bob Denver, Jamie Farr

A first rate cast brings this wonderful comedy to life. It's about a money checker at the U.S. Mint who loses $50,000, and with the help of several of his friends, reprints the money to cover the loss.
Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 24 hours.
Who's Minding the Mint

  Bachelor in Paradise (1961)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Bob Hope, Lana Turner

This Bob Hope-Lana Turner starrer focuses on a writer whose intentions are misunderstood by a whole community of men. In arrears to the IRS, floundering author Adam J. Niles travels to a California neighborhood to interview local housewives. He hopes this research will provide material for a best-selling book, and he can then pay off his debts. Instead of his dreams coming true, however, Adam raises the ire of the women's jealous hubbies!
Color, Closed-captioned, HiFi Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 2-3 days.
Bachelor in Paradise

  Period of Adjustment (1962)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Anthony Franciosa, Jane Fonda, Lois Nettleton

Newlyweds (Fonda and Hutton) try to help troubled marriage of Nettleton and Franciosa, in this heartwarming comedy based on a Tennessee Williams play. Engaging performers make the most of both comic and tender moments.
Black & White, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Shipping varies.
Period of Adjustment

  The Honeymoon Machine (1961)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Steve McQueen, Paula Prentiss

Two sailors' on-board poker game is interrupted with an announcement that "Operation Honeymoon" has been launched successfully. It seems Max the computer can pinpoint exactly where and when a missile will land once launched, giving Fergie a get-rich-quick idea! Why not use Max to win at the roulette table in Venice?! They soon find out becoming rich won't be as easy as they thought - their Admiral is staying in the same hotel; just one floor above them. Hillarity ensues.
AUTHORS' NOTE: This is one of my favorite 60's comedy flicks and a great showcase for Jim Hutton! Campy fun and well acted!
Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Shipping varies.
The Honeymoon Machine

  The Horizontal Lieutenant (1961)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Jim Backus, Jack Carter

A crackpot comedy about a luckless army intelligence lieutenant who finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between the sheets.
Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 24 hours.
The Horizontal Lieutenant

  Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest (1974)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Walter Brooke, Mariette Hartley

The true story of a family who became the the victims of yet another drug war excess as police mistook their house as the location for a raid. In order to cover-up their tragic fumble, the cops plant heroin in the house.
Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
VIDEO: VHS / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 1-2 weeks.
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest

  Psychic Killer (1975)
Starring: Jim Hutton, Rod Cameron, Nehemiah Persoff

Fun, grotesque thriller in the Corman vein concerning a man recently released from an insane asylum. In his possession is a medallion which enables him to get revenge on those who had him (wrongly) committed. Director Danton is a former actor.
Color, Widescreen, Theatrical trailers, Widescreen letterbox format.
VIDEO: DVD / AVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 24 hours.
Psychic Killer

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