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The Shakiest Gun In The West

in 1870, bumbling Philadelphia-based dentist Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) travels west to set up a practice in the frontier. There, he meets Penelope Cushings (Barbara Rhoades), a pretty bandit who has agreed to investigate an Indian gun-smuggling operation in exchange for her freedom. When their wagon train is attacked, Penelope shoots several Indians dead. However, Jesse falsely assumes it was his errant gunshots that saved the wagon, and soon earns a reputation as a great gunslinger.

Big Bully

Whatta pal! Every time big ol' Rosco Bigger saw David Leary in the schoolyard, he tried to shake hands with the little guy's face. That was decades ago. Since then, career, family and Father Time have tempered youthful hijinks, right? Wrong. For Rosco and David, the past isn't history - it's a running start! Rick Moranis (Davis) and Tom Arnold (Rosco) pick up a feud where it never left off in this comedy written by Mark Steven Johnson.

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

Mild-mannered Henry Limpet (Don Knotts) longs to serve his country during World War II, but he can't pass the Navy's admissions physical. Classified as "4-F" - too small and weak to be a solider - Henry takes a trip to Coney Island where a magical wish changes Henry Limpet from a little fish in a big pond into... well, a fish! With a fin up on the enemy, Henry uses his new aquatic abilities to lead the Navy into battle as its ultimate secret weapon!

Pleasantville

When '90s teens David and Jennifer (Maguire and Witherspoon) get zapped into the perfect suburbia of the black & white '50s sitcom, Pleasantville, what results is a "visionary adventure" (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone) that Siskel and Ebert give "Two big thumbs up!" Pleasantville's perfect people includes a mild-mannered soda jerk (Daniels), a socially repressed mom (Allen) and a father who always knows best (Macy). But, when '90s pop culture clashes with '50s family values, chaos ensues, turning the town of Pleasantville upside down and black and white into color.

The Ghost And Mr. Chicken

Figuring the answers to the mystery lie in the old Simmons mansion, so Luther Heggs (Knotts) visits the estate at the witching hour of midnight. Certain he's seen a ghost, Luther writes a story which makes front page news-and brings on a libel suit from the mansion's owner. When the trial judge orders an investigation=and no apparition appears-Luther is branded a fraud. That is, until he and his devoted girlfriend team up to uncover the mystery of the hauntings-and the true murderer-in this timeless comedy classic.

Three's Company: Seasons Seven And Eight

The opening of Jack's Bistro is just the beginning of the non-stop hilarity in top-rated Season Seven. Will Terri marry the soap opera hunk? What really happened between Jack and Larry's teenage sister? Can the roommates trap a crooked building inspector without going to jail themselves? Who is the restaurant's awful new singer? Why does Jack's new moustache drive women wild? And what is Janet doing to Mr. Furley's shy young nephew?

Three's Company: Seasons Five And Six

It was the major pivotal years in Three's Company history for roommates Jack Tripper (John Ritter) and Janet Wood (Joyce DeWitt), featuring the final appearances of Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) and the introduction of her ditzy cousin Cindy (Jenilee Harrison). Don Knotts and Richard Kline co-star in these 22 full-length, fall-down hilarious episodes that also include Chrissy's new friend who turns out to be a call girl, Cindy's very strange engagement to a millionaire (Jeffrey Tambor), Mr.

Three's Company: Seasons Three And Four

Three's Company - Season Three features all 22 original episodes of this sitcom's classic third season - as well as the never-before-seen second pilot shot before Suzanne Somers was cast. This DVD also includes never-aired bloopers, behind-the-scenes audio commentary, and very special interviews hosted by Joyce Dewitt and featuring Richard Kline and director Dave Powers. Co-stares Don Knotts, Jenilee Harrison, Ann Wedgeworth and others also fondly remember the late John Ritter.

Three's Company: Seasons One And Two

n the spring of 1977, ABC network executives gave a six-episode "trial" run to a new sitcom called Three's Company. Almost overnight, it became one of the biggest hits of the entire season and more than twenty-five years later, it remains one of the best-loved TV series of all time. The beloved John Ritter stars as Jack Tripper (the role that won him an Emmy, a Golden Globe and the hearts of millions), the ever-bumbling bachelor who shares an apartment with down-to-earth Janet Wood (Joyce De Witt) and dim-bulb blonde Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers.

The Andy Griffith Show: Seasons 6-8

Down-home humor and an endearing cast of characters helped make "The Andy Griffith Show" one of the most beloved comedies in the history of television. Introduced as a spinoff of "The Danny Thomas Show" in 1960, "The Andy Griffith Show" ran for eight seasons in prime time. Widower Andy Taylor (Andy Griffith) divides his time between raising his young son, Opie (Ron Howard), and his job as sheriff (and Justice of the Peace) of the sleepy North Carolina town of Mayberry. Andy and Opie live with Andy's Aunt Bee (Frances Bavier), who serves as a surrogate mother to both father and son.

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