Site News - 'TV Guide Classics' Line Launches with Johnny Carson, Jack Benny, Milton Berle, Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes, Ozzie & Harriet

With the "TV Guide Spotlight" line of DVD releases going strong for them, Mill Creek Entertainment is branching out to launch a new line, "TV Guide Classics." They debut that line on June 16th with 4 titles: "Television Legends: Johnny Carson, Jack Benny, Milton Berle," "Ozzie & Harriet: Favorite Memories," "Robin Hood: Greatest Adventures," and "Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Series." Each of these is a 3-DVD set priced at only $9.98 SRP! Here's a brief synopsis of each title, followed by the package art:
Television Legends: Johnny Carson, Jack Benny, Milton Berle
See 3 of TV's Greatest Legends in 1 Collection! 31 Episodes Plus 2 Bonus Documentaries! This collection features the most memorable and legendary personalities of television... Johnny Carson, Jack Benny, and Milton Berle! Enjoy over 17 hours of their comedy, guest stars, skits, and musical acts that are full of laughs and entertainment. Guest Stars Include: Frank Sinatra, Ronald Reagan, Bob Hope, Marilyn Monroe, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Bing Crosby, Humphrey Bogart, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Carol Channing and many, many more! THE JOHNNY CARSON SHOW: This CBS network comedy variety show was the first prime time series hosted by Johnny Carson. This program featured comedy skits, musical numbers and plenty of laughs for the television audience. This program gave the viewers an early look at the man who would go on to become late-night television's king of comedy. THE JACK BENNY PROGRAM: Star of vaudeville, radio and the big screen, Jack Benny brought his highly-successful radio program to the small screen in 1950 and the show ran until 1965. Along for the ride were his famous cast of co-stars including Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Don Wilson, Dennis Day and Mary Livingstone, who all shared in the fun and misadventures of their famous boss. Whether dealing with his love of money, his perpetual age of 39 or his beloved Maxwell automobile, Jack Benny and his gang entertained one and all! THE MILTON BERLE SHOW: This comedy variety hour went through a few sponsors but maintained its host, Milton Berle, during the program's eleven year run. Comedy sketches, musical acts and guests stars abound in the show that sold thousands of televisions to eager Americans wanting to watch what Uncle Miltie was going to do next week. "Mr. Television" never disappointed anyone with his uproarious skits and crazy costumes!

Ozzie & Harriet: Favorite Memories
25 Episodes Featuring America's Favorite Family! Over 11 Hours of America's Most Beloved Television Family! Including many of the original commercials! America's most beloved television family returns to your living room in 25 heart-warming episodes. The television series was first broadcast in 1952 on ABC. Like its radio predecessor, it revolved around the Nelson family home, sharing the life lessons learned by the boys and their parents while letting us into the rhythm of their lives as they deal with schoolwork, competition, bullies, activities and girlfriends. As a bonus, many episodes are presented complete with their original broadcast commercials that ran when the shows originally aired. Fans of all ages will enjoy this classic series and a trip down memory lane with this collection of The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet.

Robin Hood: Greatest Adventures
"Robin Hood, Robin Hood, Riding Through The Glen..." 39 Episodes of His Greatest Adventures! Richard Greene, stars as the valiant swashbuckler Robin Hood who fought the forces of the greedy Prince John by defending the common people from the tyranny of the vile Sheriff of Nottingham. Robin and his band of Merry Men, living in the shelter of Sherwood Forest, embark on a quest to steal from the rich and give to the poor while fighting their foes and hoping for the return of the their beloved King Richard to rule once again! Enjoy 39 episodes from the enchanting 1950s television series full of medieval action, adventure and romance in a classic retelling of the greatest adventure hero of all time.

Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Series
"Come to 221B Baker Street..." All 39 Thrilling Episodes! Follow the adventures of master detective Sherlock Holmes (Ronald Howard) and his faithful assistant Dr. Watson (Howard Marion-Crawford) as they solve one baffling case after another with the aid of the bumbling Inspector Lestrade (Archie Duncan). The series was produced by Sheldon Reynolds, and filmed and scored in France. The crime-fighting duo delighted audiences everywhere featuring some of the famous stories from the pen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as new cases written for the show.

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