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Out to own on DVD from 25th June
1 of each DVD to be won by answering the simple question
below
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When was Dr Crippen hanged?
a) 1912
b) 1910
c) 1921
Use the answer form at the bottom of the page to send laterlife your
answer and Good Luck!
The competition will run until 31st July 2007.
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AMICUS CLASSICS PT 1
OUT TO OWN ON DVD 25th June 2007
Individual releases under this
banner:
I, MONSTER
BEAST MUST DIE (UK DVD Premiere)
Fully re-mastered
I, MONSTER (1971)
Based
on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic The Strange Case of Dr.
Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’, I, Monster is a terrifying journey into
the darkest depths of the human mind starring Christopher Lee
(The Devil Rides Out, Rasputin, The Mad Monk) and Peter Cushing
(Dr Who and the Daleks, Beast Must Die).
Dr Charles Marlowe has dedicated his life to the healing of
disturbed minds. Marlowe rejects the findings of Freud in his
recently published pepers for being too slow and decides to
explore a more immediate and physical cure for his patients
problems, namely character modifying drugs.To his solicitor
Utterson and friend Dr Lanyon the Doctor confides that his
experiments are causing in unpredictable character changes in
his subjects – he daren’t continue the experiments on others and
decides to use himself as his test subject, with astounding and
bloody consequences….
Cert: 12
Total Running Time: 77 mins approx
Region 2
Feature Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Anamorphic
Colour PAL
English Language / Mono
Catalogue No: OPTD0811
RRP: £9.99
BEAST MUST DIE (1974)
Eccentric
millionaire Tom Newcliffe (Calvin Lockhart) is a big game hunter
with a dream of capturing the biggest prey of his life – a
werewolf! To this end, he invites a number of guests to his
estate, all of whom have shady and suspicious pasts…and it is
Newcliffe's belief that one among them - the one that will
become the hunted - is about to become a blood-crazed werewolf.
But which one? When an outbreak of violence occurs on the first
night, Newcliffe informs his guests that they must remain
throughout the cycle of the full moon. The servants have been
dismissed, the phones disconnected. They are captives at the
mercy of each other's beastliness. As the horrors mount, the
fearless hunter begins to realize that he is a mortal pitted
against powers beyond man's understanding...but he will not, can
not stop the hunt…
Cert: 15
Total Running Time: 90 mins approx
Feature Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 shoot to protect
Colour PAL
Region 2
English Language / Mono
Catalogue No: OPTD0810
RRP: £9.99
HORROR CLASSICS PART 2!
THE UK DVD PREMIERES OF:
GHOST SHIP
DR CRIPPEN
OUT TO OWN ON DVD 25th June 2007
GHOST SHIP (1952)
Hazel
Court (Masque of the Red Death, The Raven) and Dermot Walsh
(Make Mine a Million, The Straw Man) star as a young couple who
decide to buy a luxury steamboat for a romantic getaway. They
think that they’ve found the perfect boat, and scoff at warnings
that it’s haunted.
Despite their initial incredulity
they are gradually convinced that there is something strange
going on in their new love-nest and bring in a paranormal
expert, Professor Mansel Martineau (John Robinson) to
investigate, who uncovers a horrifying secret about the boat’s
previous owners….
Cert: PG
Total Running Time: 72 mins approx
Feature Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
B&W PAL
Region 2
Mono
English Language
Catalogue No: OPTD0849
RRP: £9.99
DR CRIPPEN (1962)
The
true story of the American Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen (Donald
Pleasence Circus of Horrors, The Great Escape), who was hanged
in London in 1910 for poisoning his wife, Belle, so he could be
with his young lover, the darkly beautiful Ethel Le Neve. As the
adulterous couple fled England, Belle’s dismembered remains are
discovered in the coal cellar. Crippen and Ethel are finally
arrested en route to North America by ship. Billed as the crime
of the century at the time, was Crippen really guilty? Fully
re-mastered for this release.
Cert: tbc
Total Running Time: 92 mins approx
Feature Aspect Ratio: 1:78:1 Anamorphic
Colour PAL
Region 2
Mono
English Language
Catalogue No: OPTD0850
RRP: £9.99
Prizes
Prizes : 3 prizes of all 4 films
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