William Castle at Columbia, Volume Two

 

Year: 1962 | 1963 | 1963 | 1963 | 1963 | 1964

Time: 87 | 87 | 84 | 87 | 88 | 93 min.

 

Series: Indicator

Release Date: December 17 2018

MSRP: £42.99

 

Blu-ray

4 Discs | BD-50

1.75:1 ratio

1.85:1 ratio

English 1.0 PCM Mono

English 1.0 PCM Mono

Subtitles: English

Regions A/B/C

 

 British trailer introduction   Original theatrical trailer   Four alternative opening sequences created for the international release versions   Battle-Axe: The Making of 'Strait-Jacket' (2007, 15 mins): a documentary featuring interviews with actor Diane Baker and screenwriter Robert Bloch   Joan Crawford Wardrobe Tests (1964, 4 mins)   Joan Crawford Axe Test (1964, 1 min)   How to Plan a Movie Murder (1964, 5 mins): a short promotional film featuring star Joan Crawford, screenwriter Robert Bloch, and director William Castle   Original theatrical trailer   Original theatrical trailer   Original theatrical trailer   Audio commentary with Diabolique magazine's editor-in-chief Kat Ellinger   Stephen Laws Introduces 'Zotz!' (2018, 6 mins): a personal appreciation by the acclaimed horror author   The Horror of It All (2018, 24 mins): a career-spanning appreciation of horror author and Zotz! screenwriter Ray Russell by Kim Newman, author of Nightmare Movies   Isolated music & effects track   Image gallery: on-set and promotional photography   Limited Edition exclusive 40-page booklet containing new essays by Joe Jordan and Jeff Billington, William Castle on Zotz!, a profile of novelist Walter Karig, archival articles on the film's production, contemporary critical responses, and film credits   Audio commentary with Daughters of Darkness' Samm Deighan   Stephen Laws Introduces '13 Frightened Girls' (2018, 11 mins): a personal appreciation by the acclaimed horror author   Alternative The Candy Web title sequence   Opening and closing 'Danger Card' messages from director William Castle   Isolated music & effects   Alternative The Candy Web trailer   Image gallery: on-set and promotional photography   Limited Edition exclusive 40-page booklet containing a new essay by Rachael Nisbet, William Castle on 13 Frightened Girls, original press profiles of the film's international stars, an archival interview with Dona Holloway, contemporary critical responses, and film credits   Alternative feature presentations: the black and white US theatrical version (1963, 87); the cut-down 'A' certificate UK version (1966, 84 mins); and the complete uncut colour version (87 mins)   Audio commentary with horror and fantasy authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman   Not Too Spooky (2018, 29 mins): an appreciation by Jonathan Rigby, author of English Gothic: Classic Horror Cinema 1897-2015   House and Castle (2018, 8 mins): researcher Paul Frith discusses The Old Dark House, Hammer Films, and Eastmancolor   Isolated music & effects track   Image gallery: on-set and promotional photography, poster art and promotional materials   Limited Edition 40-page booklet containing new essays by James Oliver and Anthony Nield, William Castle and J. B. Priestley on The Old Dark House, extracts from the original press book, contemporary critical responses, and film credits   Audio commentary with film historians Lee Gambin and Emma Westwood   Mirror Images (2018, 28 mins): a new appreciation by Jonathan Rigby, author of American Gothic: Sixty Years of Horror Cinema   Joan Had Me Fired (2018, 7 mins): an interview with actor Anne Helm   On the Road with Joan Crawford (2018, 7 mins): an interview with publicist Richard Kahn   Super 8 version: original cut-down home cinema presentation, with unique narration   Isolated music & effects track   Image gallery: on-set and promotional photography   Limited Edition exclusive 40-page booklet containing a new essay by John Oliver, William Castle on Strait-Jacket, extracts from original promotional material, contemporary critical responses, and film credits