With
THE RON HOWARD ACTION PACK![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tQSIftiBocbkJmosHO6CqD97ajZXOhwdNYX2P0MadRmUPukSHP619OaBSYsq6D-dIsSNr9VuU7tzyiuXcbxjmxV-xj6o1hmbIDBhO--oKtrFP0qrvgtK0OZ-Iy4TykAvK1LQziHXR4wMXT5Je6aPky7omkufGy9PL1_FtGSmQIjWVy=s0-d)
, Shout Factory brings two of Ron Howard's "vehicles" for Roger Corman's New World Pictures back onto DVD in new 16:9 anamorphic widescreen transfers loaded with extras. Forget that DA VINCI CODE crap (see, I didn't do an Amazon link to it, that's how much I dislike the film and the book). In
EAT MY DUST!,small town boy Howard steals a race car to impress a girl (Christopher Norris,
AIRPORT '75![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vpxql-1Cf6TxGdKfZ9KkY2kGwJpVSAu4dZ3WwgFVaI2k4tPO85bF7JSlVUCU5-LBuNgbH0VLgQKoOu2NQBXJlcjnvxhDk4jcOVWKN0Uwp384tlpdWIXJOEdl5Xe-Ygf-axBnH-JC1CZDjFKNYpYnZEeMuLTA4oFFdxfXSO1AFKFUuD=s0-d)
). Corman scripter Charles B. Griffith directs. In
GRAND THEFT AUTO, Howard and Nancy Morgan are star-crossed lovers who steal her father's limousine and hightail it to Vegas to get hitched before their parents, a jealous boyfriend, a P.I., and bounty hunters can stop them. Howard's
Happy Days mother Marion Ross co-stars along his with real life brother Clint
(EVILSPEAK
) and father Rance in this rip-roaring family affair. The late Gary Graver
(DOCTOR DRACULA
) served as cinematographer, Joe Dante
(PIRANHA
) edited, and
THE TERMINATOR![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_uZ2xNxxGMSUuCLkhvPaE_ZD0k35im_kbLNAdGdpiKIV_aqZ6VmK7eBtnZmgzvIg7_IbxEFTmU4AHIR-ywmGm37-oaDEHJBNEUb92J34BycnMDLgc57jJnI0Jx53IIypwG_TFTy6XWmhr_JuhThvYCWKmfvPldhPoB8X5eookiU6W3x=s0-d)
's Jon Davison produced. Both previously released in old fullscreen transfers by New Concorde and Beuna Vista, Shout Factory's 2-disc set is the only way to really enjoy these!
REVIEW LINK 1: DVDBeaver
REVIEW LINK 2: DVD Drive-In
EAT MY DUST! DVD specs:
- 16:9 Anamorphic Widescreen Transfer
- English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono audio
- Interview with Ron Howard
- Leonard Maltin Interviews Roger Corman
- The Making of EAT MY DUST!
- Interview with Corman poster artist John Solie
- Theatrical Trailer
GRAND THEFT AUTO DVD specs:
- 16:9 Anamorphic Widescreen Transfer
- English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono audio
- Audio Commentary by Ron Howard and Roger Corman
- Audio Commentary with co-writer/actor Rance Howard, Second Unit Director Allan Arkush, Editor Joe Dante, and Key Grip Ben Haller
- Interview with Rance and Clint Howard
- Interview with Ron Howard and Roger Corman
- Leonard Maltin Interviews Roger Corman
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV Spots
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