Australian label Imprint Films has announced its September batch of Blu-ray releases. They are:
The Hitchcock Nine (1925-1929),
Hitchcock: The Early Years - Volume One (1931-1935),
The Thirty-Nine Steps / The Lady Vanishes (1978-1979),
The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger: Collection One (1939-1947), and
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: Season One (1962).
THE HITCHCOCK NINE (1925 - 1929)
35 years before Psycho, 22 years before Rope, and 15 years before Foreign Correspondent, the great Alfred Hitchcock was at work in the vast world of silent cinema.
His nine surviving silent films are brought together for the first time in this special collection from restorations by the BFI National Archives, accompanied by NEW and archival music options, and loaded with brand NEW Special Features.
Take a trip back to over 100 years ago, to the thriving silent cinema scene, with these remarkable entries to the very beginning of Hitchcock's six decade-long career:
- The Pleasure Garden (1925) - Worldwide Blu-ray debut!
- The Lodger (1927)
- The Ring (1927)
- Downhill (1927)
- The Farmer's Wife (1928)
- Easy Virtue (1928)
- Champagne (1928)
- The Manxman (1929)
- Blackmail (1929)
Limited Edition 10-Disc Hardbox, including the 2021 feature documentary I Am Alfred Hitchcock making its worldwide Blu-ray debut.
HITCHCOCK: THE EARLY YEARS - VOLUME ONE (1931 - 1935)
After establishing his career with silent films, Alfred Hitchcock rode the wave of sound revolution, and further developed his style of dark drama, gripping thrillers, and black comedy.
This first volume of Hitchcock's Early Years takes you on a trip to the 1930s, showcasing his evolution from theatrical dramas to the stylish suspense films that would define his legacy:
- The Skin Game (1931)
- Rich and Strange (1931)
- Number Seventeen (1932)
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
- The 39 Steps (1935)
Limited Edition 5-Disc Hardbox with brand NEW Special Features.
THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS (1978) / THE LADY VANISHES (1979)
Worldwide Blu-ray debuts!
These spectacular remakes of Alfred Hitchcock classics burst onto the big screen in the 70s, boasting big stars and epic setpieces.
THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS stars Robert Powell as Richard Hannay, in this big-budget Rank Organisation adaptation of John Buchan's novel.
THE LADY VANISHES stars Elliott Gould, Cybill Shepherd, and Angela Lansbury, and is presented from a brand NEW 2K scan of the original 35mm negative by Imprint Films, with brand NEW Special Features.
THE CINEMA OF POWELL & PRESSBURGER - COLLECTION ONE (1939 - 1947)
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger forged a filmmaking partnership that has forever influenced the silver screen, crafting a catalogue of twenty-four films that are among the most renowned works cinema has to offer.
This first selection features six entries from the first eight years of their collaboration, all loaded with brand NEW Special Features:
- The Spy In Black (1939)
- 49th Parallel (1941)
- The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) - Special 2-Disc set!
- A Canterbury Tale (1944) - Worldwide Blu-ray debut!
- A Matter Of Life and Death (1946)
- Black Narcissus (1947)
Limited Edition 7-Disc Hardbox.
THE ALFRED HITCHCOCK HOUR: SEASON ONE (1962) - IMPRINT TELEVISION #24
The deliciously murderous series debuts on Blu-ray, from brand NEW 2K scans of the original 35mm negatives by Imprint.
A continuation of the long-running Alfred Hitchcock Presents, this 60s series saw the half-hour anthology format expand to hour-long episodes, delivering groundbreaking tales of murder, mystery and the macabre that had an unforeseen kick in the 'tale'.
With every episode introduced by Hitchcock himself, this landmark television series guested an impressive variety of writers and directors (including one episode directed by Hitchcock himself), and a remarkable lineup of guest stars including Robert Redford, Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, James Mason, Angie Dickinson, and John Forsythe.
Limited Edition 8-Disc Hardbox + 130-page hardcover booklet, loaded with brand NEW Audio Commentaries.

















