Hutch Flicks

TV's Western Heroes
Hi-yo, cowboy buffs! Here's a collector's treat that rounds up the great moments and great personalities of the tube's finest sagebrush sagas. Host Will Hutchins shows scenes from "The Lone Ranger," "Wagon Train," "Have Gun Will Travel," "Sergeant Preston of the Yukon," "Laredo," "Sky King" and many others. Laugh at bloopers from "F Troop" and "Bonanza." Wow! 120 sharp-shootin' min.

No Time For Sergeants (1958)
Andy Griffith is hillbilly Army recruit Will Stockdale (a role he first played on Broadway and TV), whose well-meaning attempts to please his harried sergeant make for classic comedy. Murray Hamilton, Myron McCormick and, in an early role, Don Knotts, also star. 119 min.

Lafayette Escadrille (1958)
Spectacular aerial sequences highlight this high-flying epic involving the young American volunteers of the famous French air group during World War I. Tab Hunter, Etichika Choureau, Jody McCrea star, with early appearances by Clint Eastwood and David Janssen. Director William Wellman's story was based in part on his own WWI exploits. 93 min.

Merrill's Marauders (1962)
Director Samuel Fuller's two-fisted war story is set in 1942 and focuses on a troop of brave American volunteer soldiers who help the British prevent an invasion of India by the Japanese. Jeff Chandler stars as the infantry's leader; Ty Hardin, Peter Brown and Claude Akins also star. 98 min.

Spinout (1966)
With three women (a spoiled rich girl, a man-hungry author, and his band's drummer) out to snare him, racecar driver/singer Elvis Presley sure has his hands full in this one! With Shelley Fabares, Diane McBain, Carl Betz. Includes original theatrical trailer. 90 min.

Clambake (1967)
Hey, Elvis, toss another clam in the pot! Here the King plays a bored Texas oil heir who switches places with a water-skiing instructor for some tuneful surfside action. With Shelley Fabares, Bill Bixby, Gary Merrill. Presley performs "The Girl I Never Loved," "Who Needs Money" and others. Includes original theatrical trailer. 97 min.

The Shooting (1967)
A young woman sets out with two hired guns on a mission of vengeance in this offbeat and suspenseful Western, directed by Monte Hellman. Millie Perkins, Will Hutchins, Warren Oates and Jack Nicholson star in this mystical companion piece to "Ride in the Whirlwind." 82 min.

Slumber Party '57 (1978)
At a slumber party, a group of young women swap sexy tales about their "first times." Debra Winger made her screen debut in this sexy comedy co-starring Noelle North, Rainbeaux Smith and Joe E. Ross. 87 min.