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Treasure of the Amazon

Treasure of the Amazon on VHS. Movie starring Stuart Whitman, Donald Pleasence, Bradford Dillman, Sonia Infante, John Ireland. Directed by René Cardona Jr. 1985.

Their Lust for Wealth Knew No Fear!

Treasure of the Amazon VHS cover art.

From the VHS box:

In the action-adventure tradition of ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ and ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’ comes Treasure of the Amazon. Bradford Dillman, Donald Pleasence and Stuart Whitman star as greedy fortune seekers in a thrilling quest for enormous riches deep in the savage jungles of South America.

Many a treasure hunter has met his fate on the treacherous paths leading to the vast gold and diamond deposits–it’s the jungle’s way of making a man earn his fortune. The Treasure of the Amazon is no easy take–first the hunters must hurdle several deadly obstacles–all in the name of greed. Brutal headhunters, killer piranhas and other unscrupulous treasure seekers are their formidable opponents. Can our swashbuckling adventurers escape with both their lives and their loot?

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Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage on VHS. Classic 60s sci-fi adventure movie starring Stephen Boyd, Raquel Welch, Edmond O'Brien, Donald Pleasence, Arthur O'Connell, William Redfield, Arthur Kennedy. Directed by Richard Fleischer. 1966.

Fantastic Voyage on VHS. Starring Stephen Boyd, Raquel Welch, Edmond O’Brien, Donald Pleasence, Arthur O’Connell, William Redfield, Arthur Kennedy. Directed by Richard Fleischer. 1966.

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A Fantastic And Spectacular Voyage… Through The Human Body… Into The Brain.

An Eastern bloc scientist holds the secret to perfecting an experimental miniaturization process that could revolutionize warfare. But as he defects to the West, an assassination attempt leaves the scientist near death. The only hope for him — and for the Free World — is a delicate operation, performed from within his own body by a team of surgeons aboard a miniaturized submarine.

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Dracula

Dracula VHS cover art (sealed). Gothic movie starring Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence, Kate Nelligan. Directed by John Badham. From the book by Bram Stoker. 1979.

Dracula on VHS (sealed). Starring Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence, Kate Nelligan. Directed by John Badham. From the book by Bram Stoker. 1979.

From the box:

Throughout history, Dracula has filled the hearts of men with terror and the hearts of women with desire. This stylish new production of the classic gothic horror tale stars Frank Langella, repeating the his electrifying award-winning stage performance as the bloodthirsty Count, and Laurence Olivier as the devout vampire hunter Von Helsing who is Dracula’s nemesis. A great cast, fine direction and a superbly atmospheric score make this the ultimate Dracula.

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