Magnetic Video Corporation was established by Andre Blay in 1968 in Michigan, United States. Magnetic Video was the first distributor to release VHS tapes commercially (home video) and is therefore of great historic and cultural importance, for it started a “revolution”: bringing movies into people’s homes. Magnetic Video released VHS tapes between 1977 and 1981. Magnetic Video was acquired by 20th Century Fox Video (Home Entertainment) in 1980.
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
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In late 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy is the affable, clever and talkative leader of the outlaw Hole in the Wall Gang. His closest companion is the laconic dead-shot 'Sundance Kid'. As the west rapidly becomes civilized, the law finally catches up to Butch, Sundance and their gang. Chased doggedly...
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The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
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During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware...
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A Bridge Too Far tells the story of Operation Market Garden, the failed attempt by the allies to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland and allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German...
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