The Phantom of the Opera

 

Year: 1962

Time: 84 min.

 

Series: Indicator

Edition #: 232

Release Date: June 28 2021

MSRP:  Box set exclusive

 

Blu-ray

1 Disc | BD-50

1.66:1 ratio

1.85:1 ratio

English 1.0 PCM Mono

Subtitles: English

Region B

 

 Optional 1.66:1 and 1.85:1 presentations of the original theatrical version (85 mins)   Alternative TV cut (99 mins): extended version with unique scenes, presented open matte in Standard Definition   Audio commentary with author Steve Haberman and film historian Constantine Nasr (2020)   Audio commentary with film historians Troy Howarth and Nathaniel Thompson (2020)   Down in the Sewers (2020, 6 mins): special effects artist Brian Johnson fondly recalls the production   Hammer’s Women: Liane Aukin (2021, 7 mins): profile of the actor, writer and director by the academic Rachel Knightley   Kim Newman Introduces ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ (2021, 13 mins): appreciation by the critic and author   The Men Who Made Hammer: Anthony Hinds (2020, 28 mins): Richard Klemensen, editor and publisher of Little Shoppe of Horrors magazine, revisits the career of one of Hammer’s most renowned screenwriters and producers   Phantom Triumphant: Edwin Astley and Hammer’s Horror Opera (2020, 16 mins)): David Huckvale, author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde, dissects the classic score   Herbert Lom: The Soul Behind the Mask (2020, 16 mins): film historian and screenwriter C. Courtney Joyner shares personal memories of time spent with the legendary actor    Making of 'The Phantom of the Opera’ (2014, 31 mins): documentary presented by actor Edward de Souza, including interviews with film historian Richard Golen, sound recordist Alan Lavender, and de Souza himself    Original theatrical trailers   Brian Trenchard-Smith trailer commentary (2013): a short critical appreciation    Image gallery: promotional and publicity material   Limited edition exclusive 40-page booklet with a new essay by Adam Scovell, Terence Fisher on The Phantom of the Opera, extracts from original press materials, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits