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Ruby Carter (the flawless Mae West, She Done Him Wrong), the night club sensation of St. Louis, relocates to New Orleans and becomes the prize attraction of “The Sensation Club.” West’s risqué brand of humor and naughty musical numbers enliven a plot that involves jewel thieves, a fixed boxing match and murder. Co-written by West, directed by the great Leo McCarey (Duck Soup, The Awful Truth, Going My Way) and featuring Duke Ellington and His Orchestra who provide musical accompaniment for several of West’s songs. Special Features: -NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Samm Deighan -6 Mae West Trailers

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Mae West is at her best as Peaches O'Day, a con woman in 1890s New York who poses as sultry French singer Mademoiselle Fifi in order to elude the law. Her ruse eventually leads to the downfall of crooked mayoral candidate John Quade (Lloyd Nolan) and the election of a reform mayor (Edmund Lowe) into office. Period comedy, scripted by West, co-stars Charles Butterworth, Charles Winninger, with a special appearance by Louis Armstrong. 79 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.

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Movie star Mavis Arden (Mae West) heads to a small town to attend the preview of her newest film and finds romantic complications among the common folk while falling for down-to-earth farmboy Bud Norton (Randolph Scott). Mae's marvelous one-liners, satirical swipes at Hollywood, and songs like "I Was Saying to the Moon" and "On a Typical Tropical Night" are among the highlights. With Warren William, Alice Brady. 79 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.

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Screen legend Mae West (I’m No Angel) shines as a saloon girl turned devilish debutante in her first western comedy, Goin’ to Town. Bride-to-be Cleo Borden (West) suddenly becomes the benefactor of her fiancé’s ranch and oil business after a fatal shootout. Now a rich woman, she sets out to oversee the ranch and is met with disdain by British oil expert Edward Carrington (Paul Cavanagh, A Bill of Divorcement). Sensing a challenge, Cleo takes a crash course in culture to get his attention. Her first test comes when she follows Edward to Buenos Aires where she successfully mingles with society’s elite in the glamorous world of horseracing. The toast of all men (except the one she’s after), Cleo agrees to marry affluent Fletcher Colton (Monroe Owsley, Indiscreet) but soon learns of his dangerously obsessive gambling habits. Co-written by West and directed by Alexander Hall (Here Comes Mr. Jordan). Special Features: -NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Kat Ellinger -6 Mae West Trailers

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Hilarious, naughty pre-Production Code farce featuring Mae West as Tira, an unscrupulous carnival entertainer who takes a turn as a lion-tamer in order to get her boyfriend and fellow con artist out of a jam. Along the way Tira also falls for a suave millionaire (Cary Grant), the cousin of an admiring playboy. Songs include "I Want You, I Need You" and "They Call Me Sister Honky Tonk." With Edward Arnold, Gregory Ratoff. 87 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.

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After killing her lover in self-defense, Barbary Coast madam Rose Carlton (Mae West) hops an Alaska-bound freighter and soon winds up impersonating an evangelist, Sister Annie, in order to elude the law. Offbeat West entry, based on her own 1921 unproduced play, mixes comedy, drama, and music; songs include "It's Better to Give Than to Receive" and "I'm an Occidental Woman in an Oriental Mood for Love." With Victor McLaglen, Phillip Reed; directed by Raoul Walsh. 80 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.

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If you thought the American Wild West couldn't get any wilder, wait till you see what happens when W.C. Fields and Mae West team up for this comedy-western classic, co-written by the leads. W.C. is Cuthbert Twillie, con man and "notions seller," and Mae is Flowerbelle Lee, the shame of her Chicago community. Together they clean up a lawless town, capture the notorious Kissing Bandit, and shoot off the fastest array of one-liners you ever heard. With Joseph Calleia, Dick Foran, Margaret Hamilton. 84 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.

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Retired pug Joe Anton (George Raft) had finally opened his own nightclub, and was itching to show that he had developed class... especially to gorgeous debutante Jerry Healy (Constance Cummings). He hires proper matron Mabel Jellyman (Alison Skipworth) for coaching in how to be a gentleman, but his old crowd-like brassy Maudie Triplett (Mae West, in her film debut)-won't make the transformation easy! Wynne Gibson, Louis Calhern co-star. 74 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.

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This is the story of Lady Lou (Mae West, I’m No Angel)―a bawdy nightclub singer in the 1890s, who spends most of her time tossing witty barbs at the overheated clientele. With her old man locked up in the slammer, Lou is forced to amuse herself with the legions of men fighting for her attentions. She keeps her many admirers at arm’s length, even if she does accept the generous diamond-studded gifts they bestow upon her. But the tough cookie soon finds her heart melting for a handsome young man who works at the local mission. Based on West’s play Diamond Lil, She Done Him Wrong co-stars screen legend Cary Grant (Notorious) with Gilbert Roland (Thunder Bay) and Noah Beery (Wings of the Hawk). With wonderful direction by Lowell Sherman (The Pay-Off), She Done Him Wrong earned a 1934 Best Picture Oscar nomination. Special Features: -4K Restoration -NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Kat Ellinger -NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian David Del Valle -Introduction by Turner Classic Movies Host Robert Osborne -Bonus Cartoon: 'She Done Him Right' -6 Mae West Trailers