ClassicFlix: 4K Restoration of Noir Thriller 5 Steps to Danger Prepped for Blu-ray
HomeClassicFlix: 4K Restoration of Noir Thriller 5 Steps to Danger Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted November 29, 2017 04:25 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label ClassicFlix has confirmed that it is finalizing a 4K restoration of Henry S. Kesler's Cold War noir thriller 5 Steps to Danger (1957), starring Ruth Roman, Sterling Hayden, Werner Klemperer, Jeanne Cooper, Peter Hansen, and Richard Gaines. The release is expected to arrive on the market early next year.
Also included with this announcement are fresh stills from the new 4K restoration of the film.
Synopsis: Hitchhiking on a deserted New Mexico road after his car breaks down, John Emmett (Sterling Hayden) gets picked up by Ann Nicholson (Ruth Roman), who is in a rush to reach Santa Fe, N.M. The distraught Ann is being pursued by psychiatrist Frederick Simmons (Werner Klemperer), who has been treating her in Los Angeles since she had a nervous breakdown, but she tells John that she is in possession of nuclear secrets that she must deliver to Dr. Reinhart Kissel (Karl Lindt) at a Santa Fe university. (Cinematography by Kenneth Peach, Chicago Confidential, Curse of the Faceless Man).
*Please note that the restoration stills that are included with this announcement were provided by ClassicFlix for promotional purposes only and are not representative of the actual quality of the technical presentation of 5 Steps to Danger.
Also included with this announcement are fresh stills from the new 4K restoration of the film.
Synopsis: Hitchhiking on a deserted New Mexico road after his car breaks down, John Emmett (Sterling Hayden) gets picked up by Ann Nicholson (Ruth Roman), who is in a rush to reach Santa Fe, N.M. The distraught Ann is being pursued by psychiatrist Frederick Simmons (Werner Klemperer), who has been treating her in Los Angeles since she had a nervous breakdown, but she tells John that she is in possession of nuclear secrets that she must deliver to Dr. Reinhart Kissel (Karl Lindt) at a Santa Fe university. (Cinematography by Kenneth Peach, Chicago Confidential, Curse of the Faceless Man).
*Please note that the restoration stills that are included with this announcement were provided by ClassicFlix for promotional purposes only and are not representative of the actual quality of the technical presentation of 5 Steps to Danger.
