Murphy's Law (1986)

Title: MURPHY'S LAW
Starring: Charles Bronson, Kathleen Wilhoite, Carrie Snodgress, Robert F. Lyons
Directed By: J. Lee Thompson
Genre: Action
Release Year: 1986
VHS Release Year: 1986
Distributor: Media Home Entertainment/Cannon/Astral Video
Box Type: Slipcase
Catalog #: M849

Released in 1986 by Media Home Entertainment, Inc. & Cannon films and in Canada by Astral Video.

The Cannon ident, The Media Home Entertainment ident and the Astral Films ident precede the feature.

There are no trailers/previews prior to the feature.

The Canadian version has the "Distributed in Canada exclusively by Astral Video" sticker on the back of the box.

This was the fourth of eight films that Bronson did for the Cannon Group.

The slipcase has flaps on the top and bottom.

The Steel Claw (1961)

The Steel Claw
1961
VEC
Starring George Montgomery, Charito Luna, Mario Barri
Directed by George Montgomery

There is no year dates on the box or the cassette.

Released by VEC, an EP mode Canadian label, known mostly for public domain titles.

Like most VEC titles, the box is a sipcase and has flaps on the top and the bottom.

This version is recorded in EP/SLP mode, however, the tracking and sound are above average for this mode.

VCI Home Video released a version of this film on VHS in 2002.

Originally distributed by Warner Bros., the film went into the public domain, however, on this version, the Warner Bros. Logo still appears at the beginning of the film.