Deanna Durbin Collection I

Three-disc set includes: 100 Men And A Girl (1937)With her out-of-work trombonist dad (Adolphe Menjou) at his wit's end, plucky teen soprano Patsy Cardwell (Deanna Durbin) resolves to help him-and 99 of his colleagues in the same boat-by whipping them into an orchestra! Will her sales pitch fly with a skeptical patron couple (Alice Brady, Eugene Pallette) or an also-doubtful Leopold Stokowski (as himself)? Charming hit co-stars Mischa Auer, Billy Gilbert; songs include "It's Raining Sunbeams," "A Heart That's Free." 84 min. BW/Rtg: NR Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939)A delightful sequel to "Three Smart Girls" offers Deanna Durbin as a young woman getting involved with her sisters' love affairs and getting herself in a fix when one sibling falls for the other's boyfriend. Nan Grey, Helen Parrish, Robert Cummings and Charles Winninger star. Songs include "Because" and "The Last Rose of Summer." 90 min. BW/Rtg: NR It Started With Eve (1941)An ailing father (Charles Laughton) wants to meet his son Johnny's (Robert Cummings) future wife before he dies, but since she isn't immediately available, Johnny chooses a stand-in: spunky hat-check girl Anne (Deanna Durbin). Things get romantically complicated when Dad takes a liking to Anne and Johnny's real fiancée arrives for a visit. Margaret Tallichet, Guy Kibbee, Walter Catlett co-star. 92 min. BW/Rtg: NR Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.