Kino: The Web Detailed for Blu-ray
HomeKino: The Web Detailed for Blu-ray
Posted March 25, 2021 04:46 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have dated and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Michael Gordon's film noir The Web (1947), starring Edmond O'Brien, William Bendix, Ella Raines, Vincent Price, John Abbott, and Maria Palmer. The release will be available for purchase on July 13.
Description: Leopold Kroner, formerly of Colby Enterprises, is released after five years in prison for embezzlement. Andrew Colby (Price), claiming that Kroner has threatened him, hires lawyer Bob Regan (O'Brien) as a secret bodyguard. Sure enough, Kroner turns up in Colby's room with a gun, and Regan kills him. Then Regan, who sticks around to romance Colby's secretary Noel (Raines), begins to suspect he's been used. Director Gordon and the superb cast spin a web of deception, seduction and murder in this first-rate crime drama. Cinematography by Irving Glassberg (The Tarnished Angels, Bend of the River).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Description: Leopold Kroner, formerly of Colby Enterprises, is released after five years in prison for embezzlement. Andrew Colby (Price), claiming that Kroner has threatened him, hires lawyer Bob Regan (O'Brien) as a secret bodyguard. Sure enough, Kroner turns up in Colby's room with a gun, and Regan kills him. Then Regan, who sticks around to romance Colby's secretary Noel (Raines), begins to suspect he's been used. Director Gordon and the superb cast spin a web of deception, seduction and murder in this first-rate crime drama. Cinematography by Irving Glassberg (The Tarnished Angels, Bend of the River).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW Audio Commentary by film scholar Jason A. Ney
- Theatrical Trailer
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
