DVD
Isle of the dead / RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. presents ; produced by Val Lewton ; written by Ardel Wray.
Isle of the dead: A group of strangers are all quarantined inside the same house after an outbreak of the plague.
Bedlam: A wealthy activist attempts to reform the St. Mary's of Bethlehem Asylum, with disastrous results.
Record details
- ISBN: 0780650611
- ISBN: 9780780650619
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (151 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Standard format.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Bedlam suggested by the William Hogarth painting of the same name (plate 8 of The rake's progress). Special features (Bedlam): optional audio commentary by film historian Tom Weaver. "Presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition"--Container. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Isle of the dead / RKO Radio Pictures Inc. presents ; director of photography, Jack Mackenzie ; music by Leigh Harline ; edited by Lyle Boyer ; produced by Val Lewton ; written by Ardel Wray ; directed by Mark Robson (1945, 72 min.) -- Bedlam / RKO Radio Pictures Inc. presents ; suggested by the William Hogarth [series of paintings "A rake's progress"] ; screen play by Carlos Keith and Mark Robson ; music by Roy Webb ; director of photography, Nicholas Musuraca ; edited by Lyle Boyer ; produced by Val Lewton ; directed by Mark Robson (1946, 79 min.). |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Isle of the dead: director of photography, Jack Mackenzie; music, Leigh Harline; editor, Lyle Boyer. Bedlam: director of photography, Nicholas Musuraca; music, Roy Webb; editor, Lyle Boyer. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Cast for Isle of the dead: Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew, Marc Cramer, Katherine Emery, Helene Thimig, Alan Napier, Jason Robards, Ernst Dorian. Cast for Bedlam: Boris Karloff, Anna Lee, Billy House, Richard Fraser, Glenn Vernon, Ian Wolfe, Jason Robards, Leland Hodgson, Joan Newton, Elizabeth Russell. |
| Target Audience Note: | Not rated by the MPAA. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; Dolby digital mono. |
| Language Note: | In English; with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
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| Subject: | Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England) > Drama. Quarantine > Drama. Vampires > Drama. Islands > Greece > Drama. Psychiatric hospitals > England > London. London (England) > History > 18th century > Drama. |
| Genre: | Horror films. Vampire films. Monster films. Films for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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