Fantastic news for Doris Day fans,
courtesy of the DorisDayTribute.com website. Stephen Munns, webmaster of that site, has posted news there that
The Doris Day Show - Season 1 will arrive in a 4-DVD set on
June 28th. MPI Home Video has obtained the rights, and plans on following up in Fall 2005 with a
Season 2 set as well. Extensive extras are planned for each release. Here's a look at the cover art that was provided for the first release:
The story lists the following contents for the
Season 1 compilation:
- All 28 Episodes from Season One;
- 1968 Doris Day Show commercial
- Two 1968 promotional greetings by Doris;
- New videotaped actor interviews with Philip Brown (who played Doris' son Billy) and James Hampton (who played handyman Leroy B. Simpson) with series highlights and outtake clips ;
- Textless Main & End Titles;
- Season 2 preview ;
- 1954 & 1957 appearances of Doris Day on What's My Line?;
- DD Animal League/Foundation Promo 'A Message from Doris Day';
- Original movie trailer for Lover Come Back.
Our thanks to Munns for the heads-up, and to "JohnMor" at the Home Theater Forum as well. The list price is $39.98, but you can
pre-order from Amazon right now for just $27.99!
