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Island of Doomed Men (Blu-ray) (1940)
Women shuddering at his cruel caress! Men dying under his torturing lash!Director: Charles Barton
Year of Copyright: 1940
Year of Production: 1940
OVERALL: Blu-ray B-
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Part of the 4-film 4-disc "Essential Film Noir Collection 5" which includes "Island of Doomed Men", "The Red Menace", "The Burglar" and "13 West Street".
Limited Edition 4-Disc Hardbox, 1500 copies only. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Behind the Mask (68:33)
* Black Moon (68:39):
- Tinted Version
- B&W Version
Audio commentary on Behind the Mask with film historian Daniel Kramer (2024)
Audio commentary on Black Moon with film historians Kim Newman and Stephen Jones (2024)
"A Gentleman of Leisure: Sheldon Hall on Jack Holt" 2024 interview (11:01)
"The British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) Interview with Constance Cummings Conducted by Row Fowler on 25 June 1997" excerpts play as an alternate audio over the film (68:29)
Behind the Mask Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (23 images)
Black Moon Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (27 images)
DISC TWO
* Air Hawks (68:32)
* The Film
Audio commentary on Air Hawks by film historian Jeremy Arnold (2024)
Audio commentary on Island of Doomed Men by film historians Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Josh Nelson (2024)
"Darkness of the Morbid Brain: Jonathan Rigby on Peter Lorre and Columbia Pictures" 2024 interview (16:33)
Air Hawks Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (23 images)
Island of Doomed Men Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (30 images)
"New York to Berlin in Twenty-Six Hours" 1933 short film (1:17)
DISC THREE
* Cry of the Werewolf (63:05)
* The Soul of a Monster (61:40)
Audio commentary on Cry of the Werewolf by film historian Eloise Ross (2024)
Audio commentary on The Soul of a Monster by film historians Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2024)
"Casting Shadows: Tom Vincent on the Cinematography of Burnett Guffey" 2024 interview (20:26)
Cry of the Werewolf Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (46 images)
The Soul of a Monster Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (22 images)
"Don't Kill Your Friends" 1943 short film (14:03) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0 (48kHz, 16-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:5060697923810
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Notes:Limited edition box set of 6,000 individually number copies.
Comes with a 100-page book with new essays by Bethan Roberts, Ellen Wright, Sergio Angelini, Paul Duane, Tim Snelson, and Jeff Billington; archival profiles of actors Boris Karloff, Fay Wray, and Rochelle Hudson; archival reports on the death of Air Hawks actor Wiley Post; extracts from Cry of the Werewolf’s pressbook; a new piece on actor Rose Hobart’s blacklisting; new writing on the short films; and film credits.
Only in the "Columbia Horror" boxed set: Behind the Mask, Black Moon, Air Hawks, Island of Doomed Men, Cry of the Werewolf and The Soul of a Monster. -
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Essential Film Noir Collection 5 Australia- Via Vision - No cuts (67:21)
- Blu-ray B Columbia Horror United Kingdom- Powerhouse Films - No cuts (67:21)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 07/12/23
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 15/10/24UPDATE LOG:
07/12/23: Initial entry.
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15/10/24: Added UK.
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