The Lodger Blu-ray Detailed
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Posted August 2, 2016 04:27 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director John Brahm's film The Lodger (1944), starring Laird Cregar, Merle Oberon, and George Sanders. The release will be available for purchase on November 22.
Synopsis: In London in 1889, retiree Robert Burton (Cedric Hardwicke) and his wife, Ellen (Sara Allgood), rent a spare room to the mysterious Slade (Laird Cregar) as Jack the Ripper continues to terrorize the city. The Burtons' niece, Kitty (Merle Oberon), is a music hall singer who initially grows fond of the eccentric lodger, but, when the Ripper's body count rises, she and a Scotland Yard inspector (George Sanders) gradually begin to suspect that Slade could be the notorious Whitechapel killer.
Special Features:
Synopsis: In London in 1889, retiree Robert Burton (Cedric Hardwicke) and his wife, Ellen (Sara Allgood), rent a spare room to the mysterious Slade (Laird Cregar) as Jack the Ripper continues to terrorize the city. The Burtons' niece, Kitty (Merle Oberon), is a music hall singer who initially grows fond of the eccentric lodger, but, when the Ripper's body count rises, she and a Scotland Yard inspector (George Sanders) gradually begin to suspect that Slade could be the notorious Whitechapel killer.
Special Features:
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Gregory William Mank
- Audio Commentary by Film Historians Alain Silver and James Ursini
- The Man In The Attic: The Making of The Lodger Featurette
- The Lodger Vintage Radio Show Performed by Vincent Price and Cathy Lewis
- Restoration Comparison
- Trailers
