Twilight Time, a specialty label which focuses on releasing vintage 20th Century Fox films previously unavailable on DVD, have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray Michael Curtiz's
The Egyptian (1954), starring Jean Simmons (
Hamlet,
Spartacus), Gene Tierney (
Heaven Can Wait,
Laura), Victor Mature (
Samson and Delilah), and Edmund Purdom (
The King's Thief). In 1942, Michael Curtiz won Oscar for Best Director for the timeless
Casablanca.
Blu-ray special features include:
- Isolated score by Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Newman
- Audio commentary by film historians Alain Silver and James Ursini
Street date for
The Egyptian is July 12th.