The Devil and Daniel Webster

DVD

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Directed by: William Dieterle
Year: 1941
Time: 106 min.
 
Series: The Criterion Collection
Edition #: 214
Licensor Janus Films
Release Date: Tuesday, 30 September 2003
MSRP: $39.95
 
DVD
1 Disc
1.33:1
English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0
Region 1/2/3/4/5/6
 
 Audio commentary by film historian Bruce Eder and Bernard Herrmann biographer Steven C. Smith   Reading of Stephen Vincent Benét’s short story “The Devil and Daniel Webster” by acclaimed actor/director Alec Baldwin   Comparison between The Devil and Daniel Webster and the earlier preview version of the film, Here Is a Man   The Columbia Workshop’s radio dramatizations of Stephen Vincent Benét’s short stories “The Devil and Daniel Webster” and “Daniel Webster and the Sea Serpent,” both featuring music by Bernard Herrmann   The music of The Devil and Daniel Webster, presented in an interactive essay by Christopher Husted of Bernard Herrmann’s estate   Gallery of behind-the-scenes photos and promotional materials   Insert featuring an essay by author Tom Piazza and a reprinted article by Stephen Vincent Benét