{"product_id":"william-castle-at-columbia-volume-two-le","title":"WILLIAM CASTLE AT COLUMBIA, VOLUME TWO - LE","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eWILLIAM CASTLE AT COLUMBIA, VOLUME TWO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZOTZ!\u003c\/b\u003e (1962) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 FRIGHTENED GIRLS\u003c\/b\u003e (1963) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE OLD DARK HOUSE\u003c\/b\u003e (1963) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTRAIT-JACKET\u003c\/b\u003e (1964)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRelease date: 17 December 2018 (OOP date: 30 October 2023)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLimited Edition Blu-ray (UK Blu-ray premieres)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenowned for his imaginative and eccentric marketing ploys, William Castle became synonymous with delivering lurid horror films backed-up by his trademark publicity gimmicks (‘Illusion-O’; ‘Percepto’; the ‘Punishment Poll’; ‘Fright Breaks’, etc.). WILLIAM CASTLE AT COLUMBIA VOLUME TWO features four more weird and wonderful films from the outrageous showman’s illustrious career with Columbia Pictures, all presented on Blu-ray for the very first time in the UK. Containing a wealth of new and archival extras this collection is strictly limited to 6,000 units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY BOX SET SPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• High Definition remasters of all four films \u003cbr\u003e• Original mono audio \u003cbr\u003e• Alternative presentations of \u003ci\u003eThe Old Dark House\u003c\/i\u003e – the black and white 1963 US theatrical presentation (87 mins); the cut-down A-certificate 1966 UK presentation (77 mins); and the complete uncut colour presentation (87 mins) \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eZotz!\u003c\/i\u003e audio commentary by Diabolique Magazine’s editor-in-chief Kat Ellinger \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003e13 Frightened Girls\u003c\/i\u003e audio commentary by Daughters of Darkness’ Samm Deighan \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eThe Old Dark House\u003c\/i\u003e audio commentary by celebrated horror and fantasy authors Kim Newman and Stephen Jones \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eStrait-Jacket\u003c\/i\u003e audio commentary film historians Lee Gambin and Emma Westwood\u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eStephen Laws Introduces ‘Zotz!’\u003c\/i\u003e (2018): an appreciation by the acclaimed horror author \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eKim Newman on Ray Russell\u003c\/i\u003e (2018): an appreciation of novelist and writer of \u003ci\u003eZotz!\u003c\/i\u003e by the critic and author of \u003ci\u003eNightmare Movies\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003e13 Frightened Girls\u003c\/i\u003e: William Castle’s original 'The Candy Web' opening \/ closing 'Danger Card' messages \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003e13 Frightened Girls\u003c\/i\u003e: four alternativee opening sequences created for international release versions \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eJonathan Rigby on ‘The Old Dark House’ and ‘Strait-Jacket’\u003c\/i\u003e (2018): new appreciations by the author of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Gothic: Six Decades of Classic Horror Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003e‘The Old Dark House’ in Eastmancolor\u003c\/i\u003e (2018): Paul Frith, Senior Research Associate, School of Art, Media and American Studies at UEA discusses the film's cinematography \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eJoan Had Me Fired!\u003c\/i\u003e (2018): an interview with actor Anne Helm \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eOn the Road with Joan Crawford\u003c\/i\u003e (2018): an interview with publicist Richard Kahn \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eBattle-Axe: The Making of 'Strait-Jacket'\u003c\/i\u003e (2007, 15 mins) \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eJoan Crawford Wardrobe Tests\u003c\/i\u003e (1964, 4 mins) \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eJoan Crawford - Axe Test\u003c\/i\u003e (1964, 1 min) \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eHow to Plan a Movie Murder\u003c\/i\u003e (1964, 5 mins): star Joan Crawford, director William Castle and author Robert Bloch discuss making \u003ci\u003eStrait-Jacket\u003c\/i\u003e in this vintage piece \u003cbr\u003e• Super 8 version of \u003ci\u003eStrait-Jacket\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• Isolated music \u0026amp; effects track on all four films \u003cbr\u003e• Original theatrical trailers \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003eStrait-Jacket\u003c\/i\u003e trailer commentary with David DeCoteau \u003cbr\u003e• \u003ci\u003e13 Frightened Girls\u003c\/i\u003e original UK trailer introduction \u003cbr\u003e• Alternative \u003ci\u003e13 Frightened Girls\u003c\/i\u003e 'The Candy Web' trailer \u003cbr\u003e• Promotional and on-set photography, poster art and archive materials \u003cbr\u003e• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing \u003cbr\u003e• Limited Edition box set exclusive booklets for each film with new essays by Joe Jordan, Rachael Nisbet, James Oliver and John Oliver, archival interview materials, contemporary reviews and film credits \u003cbr\u003e• World and UK premieres on Blu-ray \u003cbr\u003e• Limited edition box set of 6,000 \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eindividually numbered units\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#PHILTD098 \u003cbr\u003eBBFC cert: 12 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREGION B\u003c\/strong\u003e (only \u003ci\u003eStrait-Jacket\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003eREGION B\u003c\/strong\u003e, the other three films are \u003cstrong\u003eREGION FREE\u003c\/strong\u003e) \u003cbr\u003eEAN: 5037899071830\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Powerhouse Films Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40575064604846,"sku":"PHILTD098","price":46.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/098_WILLIAM_CASTLE_VOL_TWO_packshot_1000px_transp.png?v=1724340256","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-eu\/products\/william-castle-at-columbia-volume-two-le","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}