S. Sylvan Simon

Three separate films featuring a devoted dog named Lassie.

A hapless door-to-door salesman becomes a prime suspect when one of his clients is murdered. Now, he and his girl have to outwit the murderer and the cops 'til they can prove he's innocent! If this all sounds familiar, Columbia released a similarly plotted picture just two years later, swapping another famous redhead into the lead, Lucille Ball in The Fuller Brush Girl! But this is the original. Newly remastered.

Whistling in the dark: a radio sleuth is kidnapped by crooks who want him to help devise the perfect murder. Whistling in Dixie: Radio sleuth Wally "The Fox" Benton forgoes his honeymoon to help his wife's old friend solve a murder and hunt for Confederate gold. Whistling in Brooklyn: The Fox is on the trail of a serial killer, and winds up on the mound at Ebbets Field.

Lassie stars as Bill, a pup who becomes separated from his family and is accidentally shot by two boys. Elizabeth Taylor is Kathie Merrick, the sweet young girl who rescues Bill and nurses him back to health. Bill disappears and is drafted into the military, but makes a desperate attempt to return home to Kathie, where he ends up in a courtroom, on trial for his life. Lassie come home: A collie braves storms, hunger, and peril to return to her young...

After three decades in the corps, Sergeant Major William Bailey, a tough-minded drillmaster serving in the Philippines, retires. He leaves with one regret: he never had the chance to put his courage and fighting spirit to the test in real combat. Then comes Japan's World War II invasion of the archipelago - and civilian Bailey and the irregulars he's trained prove their mettle while defending a bridge vital to the enemy's advance--Container.