Amazing Stories: Book Three - Life on Death Row, The Amazing Falsworth & No Day at the Beach (1985–1986 / 1991) MCA Universal Home Video LaserDisc - VG+
Amazing Stories: Book Three - Life on Death Row, The Amazing Falsworth & No Day at the Beach (1985–1986 / 1991) MCA Universal Home Video LaserDisc - VG+
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Sci-fi fantasy anthology compilation created and executive produced by Steven Spielberg, featuring three standalone episodes from the television series Amazing Stories.
Presents three complete episodes across two sides in a hybrid format (Side 1 CLV Extended Play / Side 2 CAV Standard Play), running approximately 73 minutes total. Episode 1: "Life on Death Row" directed by Mick Garris, starring Patrick Swayze, James T. Callahan, Kevin Hagen, and Hector Elizondo. Episode 2: "The Amazing Falsworth" directed by Peter Hyams, starring Gregory Hines and Richard Masur. Episode 3: "No Day at the Beach" directed by Lesli Linka Glatter, starring Charlie Sheen, Larry Spinak, Ralph Seymour, Philip McKeon, Leo Geter, and Tom Hodges. Features digital stereo sound, CX encoding, and original musical scores.
Distributed on LaserDisc by MCA Universal Home Video / Amblin Entertainment (Catalog # 41098 / ISBN 1-55880-794-2 / UPC 096894109868).
Condition & Visual Inspection
Jacket VG+: Pre-owned vintage sleeve condition. Front Cover: High-gloss faux carved-wood frame jacket featuring photo insets from all three episodes under "Amazing Stories - Book Three" title header and MCA Universal logo. Rear Cover: High-gloss tan back panel featuring production stills from "Life on Death Row" (Patrick Swayze), "The Amazing Falsworth" (Gregory Hines), and "No Day at the Beach" (WWII soldiers), plot overviews, episode credits, technical badges, and catalog details.
Edges/Spine VG+: Intact spine with clean title printing and light corner rubbing.
Disc EX: Single disc with clean optical playing surfaces and original MCA Universal center labels. Made in U.S.A.
| Item Specific | Details |
| Format | LaserDisc (LD) - Television Series / Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Drama / Thriller / Steven Spielberg |
| Play Format |
Hybrid (CLV Side 1 Episodes 1–2 / CAV Side 2 Episode 3) / 1 Disc / 2 Sides |
| Catalog # |
41098 |
| UPC |
096894109868 |
| ISBN |
1-55880-794-2 |
| Distributor |
MCA Universal Home Video / Amblin Entertainment |
| Release Year |
1991 LaserDisc Release (Episodes © 1985 & 1986 Amblin Entertainment, Inc. and Universal City Studios, Inc.) |
| Creators & Directors |
Created and Executive Produced by Steven Spielberg / Directed by Mick Garris, Peter Hyams, Lesli Linka Glatter |
| Starring |
Patrick Swayze, Hector Elizondo, Gregory Hines, Richard Masur, Charlie Sheen |
| Running Time |
Approx. 73 Minutes (1 Hour 13 Mins) / Color / Rated PG-13 |
| Audio Format |
Digital Sound Stereo / CX Encoded / NTSC |
| Aspect Ratio | Standard 1.33:1 Full Frame Presentation |
| Video Certification |
PG-13 |
| Special Features |
Uncut presentation of three classic episodes, star-studded anthology cast, and interactive CAV frame-by-frame analysis on Side 2 |
| Country of Manufacture |
Jacket Printed in U.S.A. / Disc Manufactured in U.S.A. |
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