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New on DVD: Clint Eastwood collection

"Clint Eastwood: American Icon Collection"

Clint Eastwood made his film debut in 1955 with the films "Revenge of the Creatures" and "Tarantula." Four years later, he starred in the television series "Rawhide."

The four films in this collection, which retails for $19.98, include two films directed by Clint Eastwood, and two by his mentor Don Siegel. The set offers "Play Misty For Me" with Jessica Walters, Donna Mills and Clarise Taylor; "The Eiger Sanction" with George Kennedy; "Coogan's Bluff" with Lee J. Cobb and Susan Clark and "The Beguiled" with Jo Ann Harris, Elizabeth Hartman and Geraldine Page. Bonus features include interviews, featurettes, photograph montages, poster concepts, theatrical trailers, production notes and more.

"Daniel Barenboim: From Vienna, New Year's Celebration 2009"

For millions of people around the world, this concert has become a holiday tradition. Walter Cronkite had hosted the telecast since 1985, and this one is led by Julie Andrews with celebrated conductor Daniel Barenboim and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. The telecast was broadcast to more than 50 countries with an audience of 1.2 billion viewers. There are 19 different pieces that are performed including waltzes, marches and polkas. There is music by Strauss and others.

One of the highlights is the children's ballet sequence, Haydn's Farewell Symphony and Music of the Spheres.

"60 Minutes Presents: Barack Obama's Road To The White House"

Steve Kroft followed Barack Obama for two years, and has been granted access revealing the personal and public side of the president along with his family. The four-hour compilation includes segments from the six shows that were broadcast on CBS, including his postelection interview that was seen by 25 million people. It also includes Obama's announcement in Springfield, where he began his run for president, his speech on race, address in Berlin, acceptance speech in Denver, his victory speech at Grant Park and the entire inaugural address.

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• "The Guitar"

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