Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Edward Dmytryk's
The Carpetbaggers (1964), starring George Peppard, Carroll Baker, Alan Ladd, Robert Cummings, and Martha Hyer. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on November 28.
Description: When playboy Jonas (George Peppard) inherits his father's industrial empire, he expands it by acquiring an aircraft factory and movie studio. His rise to power is ruthless. He marries and then quickly abandons sweet, bubbly Monica (Elizabeth Ashley) ; turns his young, attractive stepmother, Rina (Carroll Baker), into a self-destructive actress; and manages to disappoint even his closest friend, cowboy movie star Nevada (Alan Ladd). Is Jonas beyond redemption?
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW 4K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian and Writer Julie Kirgo
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian David Del Valle
- Theatrical Trailer
- Reversible Art
- Limited Edition O-Card Slipcase
- Optional English Subtitles