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Important note: Items chosen from our music search site must be purchased separately from items on the www.olssons.com site. Rent your movies from us!Olsson's offers an interesting mix of classic and new releases on DVD for rental at several of our stores: The Lansburgh/Penn Quarter, Dupont Circle and Arlington-Courthouse. From the Criterion Collection, TV shows and documentaries, to foreign films, time-tested classics or the latest box-office hit, you're sure to find a DVD that's right for you. If you see a rental title you'd like to own, let us know and we will be happy to place a special order for you if it's not already in stock. Stop by the store to fill out a rentals application. All Singing All DancingOur resident expert Lansing Sexton on MusicalsIn the great days of Hollywood, the seven large studios were known as the 'big five' (MGM, RKO, Paramount, Warner Brothers, 20th Century Fox) and the 'little two' (Columbia and Universal). They ran like factories, with complexes filled with sets and craftsmen as well as writers, directors and actors, all under long-term contracts and employed year-round. Each big studio turned out 50 or so pictures a year. Read More...
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