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Bat (The) (Blu-ray) (1959)
When it flies, someone dies!Director: Crane Wilbur
Year of Copyright: 1959
Year of Production: 1959
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by film scholar Jason A. Ney (2022)
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Extras:"The Case for Crane Wilbur" 2022 featurette (22:24)
Vincent Price Radio Episodes:
- “The Strange Death of Charles Umberstein” (11/23/43, 29:13)
- “Fugue in C Minor” (6/1/44) (29:37)
- “Hunting Trip” (9/12/46) (29:51)
- “Present Tense” (1/31/50) (29:27)
- “Three Skeleton Key” (3/17/50) (29:26)
- “Blood Bath” (6/30/50) (29:27)
- “Angel Street” (10/9/45) (24:48)
- “The Lodger” (5/19/46) (29:48)
- “Speaking of Cinderella” (4/6/56) (29:20) -
Subtitles:English HoH, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a booklet.
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:This is a BD-R.
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Extras:DISC ONE
The Bat Whispers - U.S. 1.32:1 35mm Version (85:32)
The Bat Whispers - U.K. 1.32:1 35mm Version (85:56)
Still Gallery (5:26)
U.S. vs U.K. Version Comparison (10:14)
DISC TWO
The Bat Whispers - 65mm Magnifilm Version (84:50)
Audio Commentary by author and film critic Mick LaSalle (2024)
U.S. 35mm vs 65mm Version Comparison (10:14)
"The Bat" (1926) vs "The Bat Whispers" (1930) Scene Comparisons (7:33)
"The Bat" (1926) Before and After Restoration Demo (1:54)
*The Film -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/16-bit)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a booklet.
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Extras:DISC ONE
The Bat Whispers - U.S. 1.32:1 35mm Version (85:32)
The Bat Whispers - U.K. 1.32:1 35mm Version (85:56)
Still Gallery (5:26)
U.S. vs U.K. Version Comparison (10:14)
DISC TWO
The Bat Whispers - 65mm Magnifilm Version (84:50)
Audio Commentary by author and film critic Mick LaSalle (2024)
U.S. 35mm vs 65mm Version Comparison (10:14)
"The Bat" (1926) vs "The Bat Whispers" (1930) Scene Comparisons (7:33)
"The Bat" (1926) Before and After Restoration Demo (1:54)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/16-bit)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a booklet.
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OVERALL: Draw
The standard release has lossless audio, but lacks extras.
The Special Edition has extras, but has lossy audio.
The VCI version is a bonus film with uncompressed audio.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Special Edition America- The Film Detective - No cuts.
- Blu-ray ALL America- The Film Detective - No cuts (80:03).
- Blu-ray ALL The Bat Whispers America- VCI - No cuts (79:57)
- Blu-ray ALL The Bat Whispers Canada- VCI - No cuts (79:57)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 04/11/15
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 29/07/24UPDATE LOG:
04/11/15: Initial entry.
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14/08/16: Added review.
22/10/22: Added SE.
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