Behind the 8-Ball, Volume 1: Comedy Classics Collection Format:DVD

Behind the 8-Ball, Volume 1: Comedy Classics Collection Format:DVDEveryman Joe McDoakes teaches Americans how to succeed without trying in this popular series of short subjects shown in theaters from 1942 to 1956. McDoakes (his name a play on 1940s slang for the average man, "Joe Doakes") instructs the audience in everything from giving up smoking to preventing hair loss. The first entry, So You Want to Give Up Smoking , was made by director Richard Bare to teach his students at the University of Southern California

Living Corpse

All God's Creatures - Oh

Gloria Swanson stars as Lady Mary Lasenby

But the tricks come in hard and heavy as Hairy Scary and the ghostly gang from the haunted house set out to do the Halloween duty and scare any who cross their path

Jeff Scurran recently accepted a position in Germany to coach a German pro football team

while re-evaluating her relationships with her family

as the ship is on the brink of mutiny the French navy arrives

Isabella Rossellini and directed by Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western Front)

we head right into the middle of a daring raid on the Makin Atoll

This disc includes stories a haunted castle in Ireland

prompting a string of calamitous occurrences

Maureen Brown