German label Koch Media has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray director Douglas Sirk's
Captain Lightfoot (1955), starring Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Jeff Morrow, Kathleen Ryan, and Finlay Currie. The release will be available for purchase on December 4th.
Synopsis: Michael Martin (Rock Hudson) is a headstrong young patriot who has turned to highway robbery to support his country's cause against England during the Irish revolution. When he is taken under the wing of the famous rebel leader Captain Thunderbolt (Jeff Morrow), he soon finds himself second-in-command with a bounty on his head. Filmed on location in Ireland,
Captain Lightfoot features Rock Hudson in a versatile role that allows him to play an action hero with a wry sense of humor as well as a dashing ladies man.
Special Features:
- Original Trailer
- Introduction by Film Historian Robert Osborne
- Photo Gallery with Rare Promotional Materials
- Illustrated Booklet