Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming
Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema IX three-disc box set. The release will be available for purchase on October 11.
Lady on a Train
Description: Young, pleasant Nikki Collins (Deanna Durbin) witnesses a brutal murder while riding on a train on her way to New York City. Though she desperately tries to inform others of what she saw, no one believes her. In her scramble to convince someone, anyone, of the crime, she finds an ally in a mystery writer named Wayne Morgan (David Bruce). Trapped as she is on the train, however, the more she tries to raise the alarm, the more attention she draws to herself -- and the killer is starting to notice. Directed by Charles David. Cinematography by Elwood Bredell (
The Killers). Soundtrack by Miklós Rózsa (
Double Indemnity).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW 2K RESTORATION OF THE FILM
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Kelly Robinson
- Theatrical trailer
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
Tangier
Description: A war-weary newsman (Robert Paige) joins a Spanish dancer (Maria Montez) hunting down a Nazi puppet in North Africa. Directed by George Waggner (
The Wolf Man). Cinematography by Elwood Bredell (
The Killers).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW 2K RESTORATION OF THE FILM
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Critic Felicia Feaster
- Theatrical trailer
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
Take One False Step
Description: During a conference trip to Los Angeles, a professor (William Powell) runs into an old flame (Shelley Winters) and into trouble with the police when she disappears, presumed murdered. Directed by Chester Erskine. Cinematography by Franz Planer (
Breakfast at Tiffany's,
Roman Holiday).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE FILM COMPLETED BY UNIVERSAL PICTURES
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Critic Felicia Feaster
- Theatrical trailer
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature