{"product_id":"cloak-and-dagger-masters-of-cinema-blu-ray","title":"CLOAK AND DAGGER (Masters of Cinema) Blu-ray","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-6 pr-md-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA virtuoso World War II espionage thriller directed by Fritz Lang as his follow-up to the \u003ci class=\"\"\u003enoir\u003c\/i\u003e classic \u003ci class=\"\"\u003eScarlet Street\u003c\/i\u003e (and not long after the war itself had ended), \u003ci class=\"\"\u003eCloak and Dagger\u003c\/i\u003e is an underrated entry in Lang’s oeuvre, a crackerjack spy saga with a commanding Gary Cooper performance and a wealth of masterful Langian suspense sequences (as well as some genuinely hard-hitting action set pieces).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNuclear physicist Alvah Jesper (Cooper) is recruited by the U.S. Office of Strategic Services to become a reluctant undercover agent, traveling to Switzerland to meet with a fellow scientist regarding information on Germany’s plans to construct an atomic bomb. After this colleague is assassinated, Jesper must sneak into Italy via the underground resistance, to contact another scientist. While there, Jesper falls in love with resistance fighter Gina (Lilli Palmer, in her first Hollywood role), and the two must battle shootouts, double crosses, and narrow escapes to smuggle the scientist out of Italy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA more perfectly titled film would be difficult to imagine, as \u003ci class=\"\"\u003eCloak and Dagger\u003c\/i\u003e is a consummate wartime espionage suspense picture, and an intriguing mixture of genres for Lang: part spy thriller, part romantic melodrama, and part patriotic war movie, \u003ci class=\"\"\u003eCloak and Dagger\u003c\/i\u003e is another triumph among Lang’s U.S. features, and an expert exercise in genre fusion that’s ripe for rediscovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-6 pl-md-5 product-features-column\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-sku=\"EKA70370\" data-display=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in 1080p from a high-definition digital transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional English subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncompressed LPCM mono audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new audio commentary by film critic and writer Alexandra Heller-Nicholas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpycraft – A brand new video essay by David Cairns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloak and Dagger: Lux Radio Theater [57 mins]– Radio adaptation from 1946 starring Lilli Palmer and Ronald Reagan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloak and Dagger: The Radio Series [approx 660 mins]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EUREKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46480020537518,"sku":"EKA70370","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/CloakDagger-lime-light-BD.jpg?v=1751295925","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-eu\/products\/cloak-and-dagger-masters-of-cinema-blu-ray","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}