California - DVD

A vicious psychopath murders your fiance, then rapes you. Do you call the cops, fight back, run like hell? Or do you bond with your tormentor? Events that plunge emotionally fragile Hope Masters (Cheryl Ladd of TV's Charlie's Angels) into a living nightmare become more monstrous when, frightened into believing the twisted, self-serving tale her attacker (Sam Elliott) weaves, she comes to view him as a hero. She trusts him, depends on hi

California a land of promise and splendor that lay at the end of a long and bitter trail! Director John Farrow's (Alias Nick Beal) blazing Technicolor adventure finds screen legends Ray Milland (The Lost Weekend) and Barbara Stanwyck (Union Pacific) drawn together at the dawn of the Gold Rush. With Irish farmer Michael Fabian (Barry Fitzgerald) and pistol-slinging saloon gal Lily Bishop (Stanwyck) at his side, Army deserter Jonathan Trumbo (Milland) leads a perilous wagon train to the West Coast. There, he finds that rich landowner Pharaoh Coffin (George Coulouris) is trying to block California from statehood. But Trumbo's never taken kindly to men in power, and he's soon dangerously at odds with Coffin and dangerously in love with shady lady Lily. California a stirring frontier epic packed with authentic action, fiery romance and the glittering excitement of the Gold Rush! Co-starring Albert Dekker, Anthony Quinn and Frank Faylen.

It is 1841, and a group of revolutionaries rise against the Mexican government in Monterey, California, seeking admission to the United States. Two brothers go head-to-head as Don Francisco leads the Mexican troops while Don Michael is in charge of the revolutionaries. There's conflict in love, too - although Marianna de la Rosa is pledged to marry Don Francisco, she's secretly in love with Don Michael.