Home Media Magazine - November 2-November 8, 2008 - (Page 13) www.homemediamagazine.com Edited by John Latchem The anthology includes original commercials, a 52-page reference booklet and such in private collections and extras as Archive of American museums. Episodes on the Television interviews and docDVD have been re-produced umentary footage, along with from kinescopes — film of the Paley Center for Media’s television monitors playing the pro- “Studio One Panel Discussion” and gram, which was the method of record- an excerpted interview with frequent ing classic television prior to the advent “Studio One” director Paul Nickell. of VHS. The boxed set is the inaugural release TV DVD of “The Archive of American Television Presents,” a brand the distributor bills as encompassing “culturally and historically significant programs from television’s golden age.” Future releases under the “Archive of American Television Presents” banner include Budd Schulberg’s 1959 adaptation of his novel What Makes Sammy Run? and a collection covering the career of comedian Ernie Kovacs. Koch Opens ‘Studio One’ Vault By John Latchem och Vision and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation have opened the vaults of vintage television to produce the Studio One Anthology. The six-DVD set, due Nov. 11 at $99.99, includes 17 handpicked, remastered episodes from the 1948-58 CBS series “Westinghouse Presents Studio One,” which regularly broadcast original presentations as well as new adaptations of popular stories, featuring the top performers of the day. Episodes in Studio One Anthology include rare, early performances by Charlton Heston, Art Carney, Jack Lemmon, K Leslie Nielsen, Elizabeth Montgomery and others. The highlight of Studio One Anthology is a 1954 adaptation of “Twelve Angry Men.” The set also includes “1984,” “Julius Caesar,” “Pontius Pilate” and “Wuthering Heights.” Many of the episodes were thought to have been lost or were sequestered Must-have holiday gifts from HISTORY ™ Exciting, top-rated series in collectible box sets Warner Offers ‘Santa’ Replacement By John Latchem arner Home Video is offering a replacement disc to consumers who purchased the latest Classic Christmas Favorites boxed set, which streeted Oct. 7. The set advertises the inclusion of 10 classic holiday-themed TV specials, including the 1974 The Year Without a Santa Claus animated program from Rankin-Bass. Some boxed sets contained a disc of a 2006 live-action remake starring John Goodman. Consumers who want the correct version can call 800/553-6937 to request an envelope to return the disc. A new disc will arrive in about eight to 10 weeks. 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However, BBC’s core sci-fi franchise remains “Doctor Who.” Doctor Who: The Complete Fourth Series streets Nov. 18, along with a companion DVD, the animated adventure Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest, which features the voice talent of the stars from the live-action version. For more on this story, check out HomeMediaMagazine.com. 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