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William Castle At Columbia, Volume 2

William Castle At Columbia, Volume 2

FilmZotz!
Format4× Blu-ray
RegionA, B, C
Runtime88 Mins | 87 Mins | 86 Mins | 90 Mins
AudioLPCM Mono, DTS-HD Master Audio Mono
SubtitlesEnglish SDH
LanguagesEnglish
Aspect Ratio1.85:1
ColorB&W and Color
PackagingBox Set, Slipcase, Keep case
ClassificationBBFC 12
Barcode5037899071830
Catalog NumberPHILTD098
Spine Number098-099-11-101
Catalog NumberPHILTD098
Spine Number098
Catalog NumberPHILTD099
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Catalog NumberPHILTD0100
Spine Number100
Catalog NumberPHILTD0101
Spine Number101
CompanyIndicator, Columbia Pictures
CopyrightColumbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (1962 - renewed 1990, 1963 - renewed 1991, 1962 - renewed 1990, 1963 - renewed 1991), Powerhouse Films (2018)
TerritoryUnited Kingdom
NotesINDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY BOX SET SPECIAL FEATURES: • High Definition remasters of all four films • Original mono audio • Alternative presentations of The Old Dark House – the black and white 1963 US theatrical presentation (87 mins); the cut-down A-certificate 1966 UK presentation (77 mins); and the complete uncut colour presentation (87 mins) • Zotz! audio commentary by Diabolique Magazine’s editor-in-chief Kat Ellinger • 13 Frightened Girls audio commentary by Daughters of Darkness’ Samm Deighan • The Old Dark House audio commentary by celebrated horror and fantasy authors Kim Newman and Stephen Jones • Strait-Jacket audio commentary film historians Lee Gambin and Emma Westwood • Stephen Laws Introduces ‘Zotz!’ (2018): an appreciation by the acclaimed horror author • Kim Newman on Ray Russell (2018): an appreciation of novelist and writer of Zotz! by the critic and author of Nightmare Movies • 13 Frightened Girls: William Castle’s original 'The Candy Web' opening / closing 'Danger Card' messages • 13 Frightened Girls: four alternativee opening sequences created for international release versions • Jonathan Rigby on ‘The Old Dark House’ and ‘Strait-Jacket’ (2018): new appreciations by the author of American Gothic: Six Decades of Classic Horror Cinema • ‘The Old Dark House’ in Eastmancolor (2018): Paul Frith, Senior Research Associate, School of Art, Media and American Studies at UEA discusses the film's cinematography • Joan Had Me Fired! (2018): an interview with actor Anne Helm • On the Road with Joan Crawford (2018): an interview with publicist Richard Kahn • Battle-Axe: The Making of 'Strait-Jacket' (2007, 15 mins) • Joan Crawford Wardrobe Tests (1964, 4 mins) • Joan Crawford - Axe Test (1964, 1 min) • How to Plan a Movie Murder (1964, 5 mins): star Joan Crawford, director William Castle and author Robert Bloch discuss making Strait-Jacket in this vintage piece • Super 8 version of Strait-Jacket • Isolated music & effects track on all four films • Original theatrical trailers • Strait-Jacket trailer commentary with David DeCoteau • 13 Frightened Girls original UK trailer introduction • Alternative 13 Frightened Girls 'The Candy Web' trailer • Promotional and on-set photography, poster art and archive materials • New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing • Limited Edition box set exclusive booklets for each film with new essays by Joe Jordan, Rachael Nisbet, James Oliver and John Oliver, archival interview materials, contemporary reviews and film credits • World and UK premieres on Blu-ray • Limited Edition box set of 6,000 numbered units