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Date de fondation 1 janvier 2001
Alpha Video (also known as Alpha Home Entertainment) is an entertainment company, based near Philadelphia, that specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of public domain movies and TV shows on DVD. Alpha Video releases approximately 30 new DVD titles monthly and has over 3,500 DVDs in their active catalog, including hundreds of rare films and TV shows from Hollywood's past.
With 600+ DVDs of TV shows in active distribution, industry publication DVD Release Report ranks Alpha Video #3 in their ranking of the "Top 20 Sources for TV Series on DVD Through the Period Ending December 31, 2009," behind Warner Home Video (733 releases) and Paramount Home Entertainment (666 releases). With over 1,461 theatrical releases available, the same publication ranks Alpha Video #2 in the "Top 20 Sources for Theatrical Catalog on DVD," just behind Warner Home Video (1,609 releases).
The company is privately held, and owned by Collectables Records founder Jerry Greene. Alpha Video is one of a group of companies, including Collectables Records, Gotham Distributing Corporation and the e-commerce website OLDIES.com, owned and operated by Jerry Greene and the Greene family.
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The Death of Poe (2006)
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Horreur
After a textual montage summarizing Edgar Allan Poe's life, the film begins in late September 1849 with Poe awakening from a hallucination where he is buried alive. He prepares to take a trip to New York City via a ferry steamboat from Richmond, Virginia, to Baltimore, and from there, another ferry to New York City itself. He discusses his plans to marry his childhood sweetheart Sarah Elmira Royster with a stranger taking the same steamboat, who suggests that he meet with a few potential investors for his planned magazine The Stylus. Though Poe had intended only to pass through Baltimore, he agrees to meet the investors who, one by one, turn down his request for funding.
Riders of Black Mountain (1940)
, 56minutesRéalisé par Sam Newfield
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Western
Acteurs Tim McCoy, Rex Lease, Julian Rivero, Edward Peil Sr., Ted Adams, Jack Rutherford
U.S. Marshal Tim Donovan is framed of being the leader of several stagecoach robberies.
Child Bride (1938)
, 1h2Réalisé par Harry Revier
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Romance
Thèmes Le thème de l'éducation
Acteurs Shirley Mills, Angelo Rossitto, Warner Richmond
Jennie est une jeune fille de 12 ans vivant avec ses parents dans une région rurale et montagneuse. Son professeur, Mademoiselle Carol, bien qu'elle-même une fille de la montagne, est partie étudier dans l'espoir de revenir pour arrêter la tradition du mariage d’enfant qui persiste dans sa communauté. Ira, le père de Jennie, est un homme bon qui essaye de protéger Mademoiselle Carol des individus qui la menacent pour qu'elle renonce à ses idées malvenues. Un de ceux-ci, Jake Bolby, a en réalité des vues sur la petite Jennie et prévoit d'en faire son épouse.
Cheyenne Rides Again (1937)
, 56minutesRéalisé par Robert Hill
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Romance, Western
Acteurs Tom Tyler, Lon Chaney, Jr., Carmen Laroux, Lucile Browne, Theodore Lorch, Merrill McCormick
Tom 'Cheyenne Tommy' Wade (Tom Tyler), is a lawman who poses as a gang member in an attempt to expose Girard (Lon Chaney, Jr.), a fraudulent cattle thief. He steals one thousand dollars from the thief, promising to return it if he can join the gang, while plotting a way to expose them as thieves. As Cheyenne is let into the gang, he begins to blackmail the leader, forcing him to let more law enforcers join the gang, eventually outnumbering them and finally arresting the thieves for good.