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Not only does this volume bring together six more gems from the studio’s archives, but it also serves as a showcase for the great Humphrey Bogart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHaving established his stardom in the gangster pictures of the 1930s, Bogart fit easily into the world of \u003cem\u003efilm noir\u003c\/em\u003e, where he was equally at home playing troubled servicemen, slick-talking lawyers, black marketeers, gambling den owners, or hard-up journalists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eColumbia Noir #5: Humphrey Bogart\u003c\/em\u003e brings together five of the iconic actor’s starring vehicles: John Cromwell’s \u003cem\u003eDead Reckoning\u003c\/em\u003e, Nicholas Ray’s \u003cem\u003eKnock on Any Door\u003c\/em\u003e, Stuart Heisler’s \u003cem\u003eTokyo Joe\u003c\/em\u003e, Curtis Bernhardt’s \u003cem\u003eSirocco\u003c\/em\u003e, and Mark Robson’s \u003cem\u003eThe Harder They Fall\u003c\/em\u003e, plus Henry Levin’s \u003cem\u003eThe Family Secret\u003c\/em\u003e, a rarity starring Lee J Cobb and John Derek that was produced by Bogart’s Santana Pictures, an outfit that regularly delved into the seedy, shadowy world of \u003cem\u003enoir\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a stunning 4K restoration of \u003cem\u003eThe Harder They Fall\u003c\/em\u003e, and with \u003cem\u003eSirocco\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Family Secret\u003c\/em\u003e appearing on Blu-ray for the first time anywhere in the world, this stunning collection includes newly recorded commentaries and critical appreciations, archival documentaries and short films, and a 120-page book. Strictly limited to 6,000 numbered units.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY BOX SET SPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDEAD RECKONING\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh Definition remaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal mono audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio commentary with film scholar and preservationist Alan K Rode (2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Pretty Good Shot\u003c\/em\u003e (2022, 17 mins): appreciation by writer and film programmer Tony Rayns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eWatchtower Over Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e (1945, 16 mins): short film, directed by John Cromwell, documenting the formation of the United Nations 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