| Title | Release Date | Details |
| The Carol Burnett Show full one-hour episodes |
various |
All McDowall episodes are now available from Columbia House. The following refer to the DVD editions that contain only two episodes in each volume:
Volume 1: duet in Planet of the Apes makeup, first Family sketch, "Brief Encounter" Volume 4: tongue twisters, "The Little Foxies", "Assembly Line" Volume 7: "Family Visits Philip", "The Lady Heir", mini-musical Paris finale Volume 12: "Documentary", "The Lift", tribute to silent comedy Volume 13: "Hi-Hat", "Philip Visits Family" |
| My Friend Flicka | 03/11/2003 | Full frame. No extras. |
| Lord Love a Duck | 12/02/2003 | Widescreen edition. Special features: Inside the Mind of Director George Axelrod featurette, original theatrical trailer |
| Planet of the Apes 35th Anniversary Edition | 02/03/2004 | The 2-disc edition has 4:3 full screen and a new 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen versions, each with a Dolby Digital 5.1 remix. Extras: two audio commentaries with Roddy McDowall, Natalie Trundy, Kim Hunter and effects artist John Chambers, plus a second commentary/isolated score with composer Jerry Goldsmith, a text commentary by Eric Greene, the Behind The Planet Of The Apes documentary, exclusive Roddy McDowall home movies, rare dailies and outtakes, the featurettes A Look Behind The Planet Of The Apes, Don Taylor Directs Escape from the Planet of the Apes, J. Lee Thompson Directs Conquest of the Planet of the Apes and the original EPK, multiple still galleries including photos, production art and film reviews, and trailers for all of the Apes films. |
| Batman: The Animated Series - Volume 1 | 07/06/2004 | 4 discs, 28 episodes including "Mad As a Hatter" |
| Lassie Come Home | 08/24/2004 | 1 disc, mono, close captioning |
| Night Gallery: The Complete First Season | 08/24/2004 | 3 discs, all 13 episodes from 1970-71 season plus the pilot movie |
| Fractured Flickers: The Complete Collection | 08/31/2004 | 3 discs, 26 episodes including an interview of Roddy McDowall about Cleopatra |
| Columbo: The Complete First Season | 09/07/2004 | Includes: TV Movies Prescription: Murder and Ransom for a Dead Man. Episodes "Murder by the Book", "Death Lends a Hand", "Dead Weight", "Suitable for Framing", "Lady in Waiting", "Short Fuse", and "Blueprint for Murder" |
| Faerie Tale Theatre | 09/07/2004 | The entire series is now available, including "Rapunzel" which was narrated by Roddy McDowall. One episode per disc. |
| The Martian Chronicles | 09/07/2004 | 2 discs, full frame, 20 minutes of new footage |
| Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen | 09/13/2004 | 1 disc, full frame; extras include a behind-the-scenes featurette, TV commercial, biographies, original theatrical trailer |
| Circle of Iron | 09/28/2004 | Full frame, mono, additional materials: audio commentary by director Richard Moore, Playing the Silent Flute (interview with David Carradine), Bruce Lee's The Silent Flute (text essay), first draft script, trailers, poster and still gallery |
| That's Entertainment! The Complete Collection | 10/12/2004 | 4 discs, including digitally remastered copies of That's Entertainment, That's Entertainment, Part 2 and That's Entertainment III, plus a fourth disc containing That's Entertainment: Treasures from the Vault |
| Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: The Complete Series | 11/16/2004 | 5 discs, full frame |
| Batman: The Animated Series - Volume 2 | 01/25/2005 | 4 discs, 28 episodes including "Perchance to Dream". Additional materials: Robin Rising, Gotham's Guardians, Voices of the Knight, commentaries on selected episodes |
| Mowgli's Brothers | 01/25/2005 | Part of the Chuck Jones Signature Edition; 1 disc, with bonus episode "A Very Merry Cricket". |
| The White Seal | 01/25/2005 | Part of the Chuck Jones Signature Edition; 1 disc, with bonus episode "A Cricket in Times Square". |
| Faerie Tale Theatre - The Complete Collection | 02/01/2005 | Includes "Rapunzel". |
| Hello Down There | 02/22/2005 | Widescreen. McDowall is on the DVD cover. |
| Thunderhead: Son of Flicka | 02/22/2005 | Widescreen. |
| Wonder Woman - The Complete Second Season | 03/01/2005 | 4 discs, 21 episodes including "The Man Who Made Volcanoes". Included in the set is a documentary titled Revolutionizing a Classic: From Comic Book to Television |
| Combat! - Season 3, Operation 1 | 03/29/2005 | 4 discs, 16 episodes including "The Long Walk". |
| The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin | 04/12/2005 | 1 disc. Great cover! |
| The Grass Harp | 04/19/2005 | Billed as "Roddy McDowell" on the cover. |
| That Darn Cat | 05/03/2005 | |
| Naked City - Box Set #1 | 05/03/2005 | 3 discs; 12 episodes, including The Fault in Our Stars; full-frame black-and-white video, English mono audio. |
| Batman: The Animated Series - Volume 3 | 05/24/2005 | 4 discs, 29 episodes including "The Worry Men" and "The Trial". Additional materials: audio commentary on "Read My Lips"; video commentary on "House and Garden"; commentary on "Harlequinade"; Gotham's New Knight featurette on Batgirl. |
| Wonder Woman - The Complete Third Season | 06/07/2005 | Includes "The Fine Art of Crime" |
| Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry | 06/28/2005 | |
| Hart to Hart: Complete First Season | 10/25/2005 | Includes the pilot episode, with commentary by Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers and writer-director Tom Mankiewicz. |
| Batman: The Animated Series - Volume 4 | 12/06/2005 | 4 discs, 24 episodes including "Over the Edge" and "Animal Act". Additional materials: commentary on "Over the Edge", "Critters" and "Legends of the Dark Knight"; Arkham's Finest: Inside Batman's Rogue Gallery featurette. |
| Murder, She Wrote - The Complete 2nd Season | 12/06/2005 | 3 discs, 22 episodes including "School for Scandal" |
| Tracey Takes On ... Complete First Season | 12/26/2005 | Includes "Nostalgia". |
| Class of 1984 | 02/21/2006 | Additional materials: Blood and Blackboards featurette containing interviews of with director Mark Lester and actors Perry King and Merrie Lynn Ross, audio commentary with Mark Lester, trailer, two TV spots, poster & still gallery (including a poster art featuring McDowall), Mark Lester bio, screenplay (DVD-ROM). View the ad in the official site and a review at dvdactive.com. |
| Quantum Leap - The Complete Fourth Season | 03/28/2006 | 3 discs, 22 episodes including "A Leap for Lisa". |
| Planet of the Apes:The Ultimate DVD Collection | 03/28/2006 | 14 discs: all five original films plus the disc of bonus material released in the 35th-anniversary edition Planet of the Apes DVD, the 2001 remake plus a bonus disc, the entire 1974 Planet of the Apes TV series, and the 1975 Return to the Planet of the Apes animated series. All films have been remastered to include Anamorphic Widescreen and Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. The collection comes in a limited-edition ape-head-shaped package based on Roddy McDowall's character, Caesar. |
| Godzilla: The Series - Monster Mayhem | 03/28/2006 | 3 episodes including "Deadloch". |
| The Poseidon Adventure (Special Edition) | 05/09/2006 | 2 discs, Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1. Widescreen feature with commentaries by Ronald Neame, Pamela Sue Martin, Stella Stevens and Carol Lynley; interactive featurette Follow The Escape; featurettes The Cast Looks Back, Falling Up with Ernie, The Heart of Disaster: Stirling Silliphant, The Heroes of The Poseidon, The Morning After Story, The R.M.S. Queen Mary and AMC Backstory: The Poseidon Adventure; Ronald Neame featurettes Sinking Corridor, Generations of Fans and Turning Over the Ship; storyboard comparisons Ship Capsized, Up The Vertical Shaft and Saving Reverend Scott; vintage promotional materials Original 1972 Featurette, The Poseidon Adventure Teaser, The Poseidon Adventure Trailer and The Towering Inferno Trailer; interactive gallery American Cinematographer Interactive Article; marketing, publicity and behind-the-scenes still galleries. |
| The Longest Day: Special Edition | 05/23/2006 | 2 discs, Widescreen. Extras: historical commentary, trailers, still galleries, A Day to Remember, Longest Day: A Salute to Courage, Backstory: The Longest Day and D-Day Revisisted. |
| The Loved One | 06/20/2006 | 1 disc, Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1. Extras: trailers and Trying to Offend Everyone featurette. |
| Prince Valiant: The Complete Series, Volume 1 | 07/04/2006 | 5 discs, 33 episodes including "The Battle of Greystone". |
| Earth Angel | 07/11/2006 | |
| The Keys of the Kingdom | 07/11/2006 | 1 disc, Color, Widescreen, Sensormatic, Dubbed, Subtitled. Extras: additional footage, trailer, commentary by Kenneth Geist & Chris Mankiewicz |
| Pinky & The Brain - Volume 1 | 07/25/2006 | 4 discs, 22 episodes including "Snowball" and "Welcome to the Jungle". |
| Alice in Wonderland | 08/01/2006 | 192 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French. |
| The Tick (The Belated 10th Anniversary Edition) | 08/29/2006 | 13 episodes including "The Tick vs. The Breadmaster". |
| Combat! - The Best of Espionage | 09/05/2006 | 1 disc, full-frame. Episodes included are "Masquerade", "The Little Jewel", "The Cassock" and "The Long Walk". |
| Cricket on the Hearth | 09/05/2006 | 1 disc |
| Pinky & The Brain - Volume 2 | 12/05/2006 | 4 discs, 22 episodes including "Brain Noir" and "A Pinky and the Brain Halloween". |
| Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Two-Disc Special Edition) | 12/05/2006 | 2 discs; extras including Sandy Dennis' screen test opposite Roddy McDowall. |
| Murder, She Wrote - The Complete Fifth Season | 01/30/2007 | 5 discs; episodes include "Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble". |
| Mork & Mindy: Season 2 | 04/17/2007 | Episodes include "Dr. Morkenstein" (the robot was voiced by Roddy McDowall). |
| Son of Fury - The Story of Benjamin Blake | 05/01/2007 | Full screen presentation with English Stereo sound, as well as Spanish & French Mono sound and English & Spanish subtitles. Bonus material includes an isolated score, a photo gallery and trailer. This DVD is also included in Tyrone Power: The Swashbuckler Box Set. |
| Circle of Iron: Special Edition | 05/29/2007 | 2 discs, High Definition, 6.1 DTS-ES and 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround EX, additional materials: audio commentary by director Richard Moore, theatrical trailers, TV spots, Playing the Silent Flute (interview with star David Carradine), The Producer (interview with co-producer Paul Maslansky), Karate Master (interview with martial arts coordinator Joe Lewis), audio interview with co-writer Stirling Silliphant, Bruce Lee's The Silent Flute (text essay by Davis Miller and Klae Moore), poster and still galleries, first draft script by Bruce Lee, James Coburn and Stirling Silliphant. |
| Pinky & The Brain - Volume 3 | 06/19/2007 | 4 discs, 22 episodes including "Brainwashed Part 2: I Am Not a Hat" and "Brainwashed Part 3: Wash Harder". |
| The Rookies - The Complete First Season | 07/17/2007 | 5 discs, 23 episodes including "Dirge for Sunday". |
| The Rhinemann Exchange | 07/31/2007 | 1 disc, 248 minutes, Full Frame, English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono. |
| Biography - Boris Karloff: The Gentle Monster | 07/31/2007 | 50 minutes |
| Shakma | 10/16/2007 | 1 disc, 101 minutes |
| The Fantastic Journey - Complete Series | 11/05/2007 | 3 discs, Region 2. This is an official release by DD Home Entertainment, which acquired the DVD rights to a substantial library of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment film and television classics. The release date of November 5, 2007 is for the Region 2 DVD only; there is no information on when or if the series will be released on Region 1 DVD. Update: DDHE went into administration and is now known as Simply Home Entertainment. No news on whether the Region 2 DVD will still be released. |
| Chuck Jones Collection | 11/06/2007 | 1 disc. Included titles: "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi", "Mowgli's Brothers", "The White Seal", "Yankee Doodle Cricket", "A Cricket in Times Square" and "A Very Merry Cricket!" |
| Showtime USA - Vol. 1 | 11/13/2007 | This collection of rare vaudeville and musical performances includes "Everybody's Dancin'". |
| Matlock - The First Season | 04/08/2008 | 7 discs; episodes include "The Chef". |
| The Invaders - The First Season | 05/06/2008 | 5 discs; episodes include "The Experiment". |
| Tales of the Gold Monkey - The Complete Series | Spring 2008 | TVShowsOnDVD.com has heard rumors that Universal Studios Home Entertainment is looking to release the series on DVD to coincide with the fourth Indiana Jones film. |
BOOKS
Straight From the Horse's Mouth by Ronald Neame
©2002 Scarecrow Press
The director of The Poseidon Adventure discusses the film (and Roddy) in his memoirs.
Nature Boy: The Unauthorized Biography of Dean Stockwell by M. L. Zambrana
©2002
The book has a chapter devoted to Compulsion, the play in which Roddy McDowall and Dean Stockwell appeared together in 1957.
Ava Gardner (Love is Nothing) by Lee Server
©2006 St. Martin's Press
Touches on the filming of Tam Lin, which was directed by McDowall.
Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins: The Autobiography by Rupert Everett
©2007 Warner Books
Includes descriptions of the latter days of Roddy McDowall, Orson Welles and Tony Richardson. Release date: January 18, 2007.
UNRELEASED FILMS
Captain Sinbad and the Black Diamond
Directed and Animated by Brett Piper is a wonderful children's film narrated by Roddy McDowall. This heart-warming story gives the positive message of finding strength and courage within yourself. Completed, and coming soon to video stores across America.
http://www.take2productions.com/complete.htm
AUDIO BOOKS
BMP AUDIO
The following spoken word collections will be released 1998-99 as part of our ongoing "Words for Hope" series of recordings. The profits are donated to children's charities and arts programs.
Continuation of series featuring
William Shatner - Oscar Wilde children's tale, "The Enchanted Prince"
David Warner - tales from 'The Arabian Nights"
Linda Larkin - (the speaking voice of Jasmine in Disney's Aladdin), "Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp"
Roddy McDowall - Oscar Wilde's "The Birthday of the Infanta"
Another fine poetry collection featuring additional actors - Kim Hunter, Jason Robards, Dustin Hoffman, Roddy McDowall, Anthony Andrews and others.