``Alice'' and ``Step By Step'' Available on DVD June 27, 2006 from Warner Home Video; Golden Globe Award-Winning Series ``Alice'' and the Long-Running ``Step By Step'' on DVD for the First Time.BURBANK, Calif. -- Value-Priced Television Compilations Will Be Released in the Third Wave of Warner Home Video's ``TV Favorites'' Series Consumers will get another sampling of some of television's best loved sitcoms when Warner Home Video Warner Home Video is the home video unit of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. It was founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (for Warner Communications, Inc.). It was re-named Warner Home Video in 1980. (WHV WHV Wilhelmshaven (Northern Germany, Headquarters of the German Navy) WHV Warner Home Video WHV Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus WHV Working Holiday Visa WHV Westdeutscher Hockey-Verband (West German hockey association) ) releases the third wave of its compilation series, "TV Favorites," June 27, 2006. Featured titles include the Golden Globe Award-winning "Alice" and the popular, long-running family comedy, "Step By Step." Each DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. will be value-priced at $9.97 (SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. ) and will consist of six specially chosen episodes from the given series. "`TV Favorites' offer consumers a great value. Each package delivers a collection of the best episodes, so buyers know they are getting a terrific product for a great price," commented Rosemary Markson, WHV Executive Director TV Marketing. She added, "Shows such as `Alice' and `Step By Step' have never been on DVD before. `TV Favorites' is a great way for consumers to collect some of their favorite shows for under $10." "TV Favorites" is a collection of classic and contemporary television compilations that feature a special selection of episodes, many of which are on DVD for the first time. Each "TV Favorites" title is comprised of approximately 150 minutes of content and includes either three or six fan favorite and/or pivotal episodes from multiple seasons of each series. Other titles recently released under the "TV Favorites" brand include "Chico and the Man Chico and the Man was an American sitcom which ran on NBC from September 131974 to July 211978, starring Jack Albertson as Ed Brown (The Man), the cantankerous owner of a run down garage in an East Los Angeles barrio, and introducing Freddie Prinze as Chico Rodriguez, an ," "Cheyenne," "F-Troop," "Maverick," "Dukes of Hazzard," "Drew Carey," "Night Court" and "Welcome Back Kotter." Fans will want to shout "kiss my grits grits coarsely ground hominy served in traditional Southern breakfast. [Am. Culture: Misc.] See : Southern States !" when everyone's favorite waitress, Alice Hyatt (Linda Lavin), serves up laughter and fun for the first time ever on DVD. Based on the Academy Award-winning film "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Alice" focuses on the life of struggling singer and single mother Alice Hyatt who embarks on a journey to Hollywood in hopes of making it in show business. However, along the way, her car breaks down in Phoenix. Without any money and a son, Tommy (Phillip McKeon), to care for, Alice takes a waitress job at local greasy spoon, Mel's Diner. Here, Alice works for the ornery owner and chef, Mel Sharples, portrayed by the late Vic Tayback, and with fellow waitresses, the wisecracking, man-hungry whipper-snapper Flo (Polly Holliday) and ditzy dit·zy adj. Variant of ditsy. ditzy or ditsy Adjective [ditzier, ditziest] or ditsier, ditsiest Slang Vera (Beth Howland). Together, they encounter a series of lovable restaurant regulars and an assortment of colorful characters passing through Phoenix. "Alice" is a classic comedy series that lasted nine seasons on the air. The show originally aired from September 1976 to September 1985 on CBS and earned eight Golden Globe Awards, including Best TV Series - Musical/Comedy. Part of ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. TV's hit T.G.I.F. Friday primetime lineup, "Step By Step" was the fun-for-the-whole-family sitcom that aired for seven successful seasons. The series starred Patrick Duffy as Frank Lambert, a freewheeling, divorced contractor who impulsively marries widowed beautician Carol Foster (Suzanne Somers) when the two meet while on separate vacations in Jamaica. When the two fly home to Port Washington, Wisconsin Port Washington is a city in and the county seat of Ozaukee County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is about 25 miles north of Milwaukee and some 110 miles north of Chicago. In the 2000 census Port Washington had a population of 10,467 people. The ZIP code is 53074. , where they both live, they begin the big task of joining their single parent families to form one big bunch. Each having three kids, there is a great deal of adjusting to be done. Viewers of all ages will want to join the Lambert and Foster clan as they struggle through the ups and downs ups and downs pl.n. Alternating periods of good and bad fortune or spirits. ups and downs Noun, pl alternating periods of good and bad luck or high and low spirits of having eight very different personalities living under one roof. The series also starred Brandon Call, Christine Lakin, Josh Byrne, Staci Keanan, Angela Watson and Christopher Castile. For more information on this and other titles distributed by Warner Home Video, visit www.whvdirect.com. Artwork is downloadable at www.WHVDirect.com or by request. |
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