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'FILM NOIR: THE DARK SIDE OF CINEMA IX' - Coming soon from Kino Lorber Release date: October 11 LADY ON A TRAIN (1945) - The delightful Deanna Durbin (It Started with Eve) stars in this noir-flavored murder-mystery with a delicious comedic twist. A young woman (Durbin) on a New York-bound train is witness to a murder outside her compartment window. With a penchant for reading mystery novels and the help of a mystery writer (David Bruce, The Mad Ghoul), she sets out to solve the case after police refuse to believe her story. The plot thickens when she’s caught at the victim’s estate and mistaken for his showgirl fiancée. Adopting the ruse, she soon discovers that the deceased has willed her most of his vast fortune! The wonderful cast includes Ralph Bellamy (Hands Across the Table), George Coulouris (Where There’s Life) and Dan Duryea (Johnny Stool Pigeon). B&W 95 Minutes 1.37:1 Not Rated TANGIER (1946) - The beautiful Maria Montez (Cobra Woman, Gypsy Wildcat) is determined to bring a Nazi collaborator to justice in this exotic, suspense-filled noir. In the North African city of Tangier, where every secret has its price, Rita (Montez), a café dancer from Madrid, catches the eye of down-and-out war correspondent Paul Kenyon (Robert Paige, Son of Dracula). Together with the help of Pepe (Sabu, Arabian Nights), a young, local entrepreneur, they battle a Nazi war criminal (Preston Foster, Love Before Breakfast) who’s working incognito as a military governor. Featuring Louise Allbritton (Pittsburgh) and Reginald Denny (Skinner’s Dress Suit) with taut direction by George Waggner (The Wolf Man). B&W 76 Minutes 1.37:1 Not Rated TAKE ONE FALSE STEP (1949) - Married college professor Andrew Gentling (William Powell, The Thin Man) is inveigled by old flame Catherine Sykes (Shelley Winters, He Ran All the Way) into a midnight drive. The very next day, Catherine vanishes. Andrew’s friend Martha (Marsha Hunt, Raw Deal) convinces him that he’s a prime suspect and should investigate before he’s arrested. But this only puts Andrew in a deadlier kind of danger when the trail leads him to the crime-ridden streets of San Francisco. This edge-of-your-seat, twist-filled mystery-noir from author Irwin Shaw (The Young Lions) features Dorothy Hart (Larceny), James Gleason (Here Comes Mr. Jordan) and an uncredited Tony Curtis (Flesh and Fury). B&W 94 Minutes 1.37:1 Not Rated Special features:
__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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'Happy Birthday to Me' (1981) Release date: October 18th "Welcome to upscale Crawford Academy, where everyone—especially new student Ginny (Melissa Sue Anderson, TV’s Little House on the Prairie)—wants to be part of the school’s most popular clique. But now somebody has begun butchering the group’s members. Could a deadly accident from Ginny’s past be connected to the brutal killings? And as her 18th birthday approaches, will Ginny be the guest of honor at the most horrific party of all? Tracey E. Bergman (The Concrete Jungle), Matt Craven (Jacob’s Ladder), Lawrence Dane (This Park is Mine), Sharon Acker (Point Blank), Jack Blum (Meatballs), Lisa Langlois (Transmutations) and Hollywood great Glenn Ford (Human Desire) co-star in this twisted slasher shocker from legendary director J. Lee Thompson (The Guns of Navarone, Cape Fear, Return from the Ashes, The Reincarnation of Peter Proud, The White Buffalo) that features—as its infamous poster promised—“six of the most bizarre murders you will ever see!”" Special features and secs:
__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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'Eyes of Laura Mars' (1978) Release date: October 18th "Faye Dunaway (The Thomas Crown Affair) stars in this deviously original supernatural thriller from acclaimed director Irvin Kershner (The Empire Strikes Back) World-renowned for her sensational, erotic portraits of models in settings of glorified urban violence, Laura Mars (Dunaway) exhibits a mystifying psychic ability. In her mind’s eye, she “witnesses” a series of bizarre murders with terrifying clarity. All of the victims are people Laura has known. Homicide detective John Neville (Tommy Lee Jones, Black Moon Rising) attempts to unravel the mystery…and makes a bloodcurdling discovery The chilling Eyes of Laura Mars was scripted by masters of suspense John Carpenter (Halloween) and David Zelag Goodman (Straw Dogs), with a crackerjack cast that includes Brad Dourif (One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest), Rene Auberjonois (M*A*S*H) and Raul Julia (The Addams Family)." Special features and specs:
__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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Alternately you can just get the Indicator release and support a British company. Had to be said when the product on offer isn't a better release than the one we have over here. |
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Nope I'll stick with my superb PH Ltd eds.
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'Paravision Dreams: The Golden Age 3-D Films of Pine and Thomas' - Blu-ray pre-order available from Amazon US - $33.49 Release date: September 6 "This collection includes three classic 3-D films in glorious Technicolor. SANGAREE (1953) – Fernando Lamas stars as Dr. Carlos Morales, son of an indentured servant, who rises to power in the state of Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War. Romance, political intrigue and a plague outbreak in Savannah highlight this lush historical drama. Co-starring Arlene Dahl and Patricia Medina"
"THOSE REDHEADS FROM SEATTLE (1953) – Four ruby-haired, golden-voiced young women arrive in Alaskan Gold Rush territory to help their father run his newspaper—only to find him murdered. The Klondike gets all fired up as these redheads get work at a saloon and search for the killer. Starring Rhonda Fleming, Gene Barry and Agnes Moorehead"
"JIVARO (1954) – Fernando Lamas and Rhonda Fleming team up for this romantic and thrilling adventure, also known as Lost Treasure of the Amazon. Alice Parker (Fleming) arrives at the Brazilian trading outpost of Rio Galdez (Lamas) in search of her fiancé (Richard Denning), an alcoholic engineer who has ventured into treacherous headhunter country on a quest for gold. Co-starring Brian Keith, Rita Moreno and Lon Chaney Jr. 3-D Restorations by 3-D Film Archive"
__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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October 4K
__________________ Teddy, I'm a Scotch drinker - you know that. I just have the occasional brandy when I'm not drinking. |
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'Marathon Man' (1976) - Coming Soon on 4K UHD from Kino Lorber Studio Classics More details TBA
__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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'Dressed To Kill' ( 1980)- Coming on 4KUHD from Kino Lorber Studio Classics Release date: October 25 Special Features: DISC 1 (4KUHD):
DISC 2 (Blu-ray):
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