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Universal horror collection. Volume 1.

Black Cat: A wealthy but embittered matriarch makes a deathbed recovery only to be murdered by someone in the greedy clan gathered for the reading of her will. When the family learns that nobody receives a penny until the very last of the old lady's multitude of beloved cats perish, both cats a...

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Corporate Author: Scream Factory (Firm) (pubisher.)
Other Authors: Ruric, Peter (Screenwriter), Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969 (Actor), Lugosi, Bela, 1882-1956 (Actor), Manners, David, 1901-1998 (Actor), Boehm, David, 1893-1962 (Screenwriter), Ware, Irene, 1910-1993 (Actor), Grainger, Edmund, 1906-1981, Colton, John, 1887-1946 (Screenwriter), Drake, Frances, 1912-2000 (Actor), Siodmak, Curt, 1902-2000 (Screenwriter), Taylor, Eric, 1897-1952 (Screenwriter), Ridges, Stanley, 1892-1951 (Actor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, CA : Scream Factory, [2019]
Subjects:
Inheritance and succession > Drama.
Murder > Drama.
Cats > Drama.
Revenge > Drama.
Surgeons > Drama.
Meteorites > Drama.
Scientists > Drama.
Intracerebral transplantation > Drama.
Human experimentation in medicine > Drama.
Horror films.
Science fiction films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:Black Cat: A wealthy but embittered matriarch makes a deathbed recovery only to be murdered by someone in the greedy clan gathered for the reading of her will. When the family learns that nobody receives a penny until the very last of the old lady's multitude of beloved cats perish, both cats and people start turning up dead.
The Raven: A retired surgeon conspires with an escaped murderer to wreck vengeance on a prominent family.
The Invisible Ray: A group of scientists discover the remains of a meteorite that exhibits extremely strange properties.
Black Friday: A doctor gives an injured friend a partial brain transplant, which drastically alters the patient's personality.
Item Description:Title from container.
Black Cat: Originally released as a motion picture in 1934.
The Raven: Originally released as a motion picture in 1935.
The Invisible Ray: Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.
Black Friday: Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
Full screen (1.33:1).
Black Cat: Special features: New audio commentaries with Gregory William Mank and Steve Haberman; Dreams within a dream: The classics cinema of Edgar Allen Poe; A good game: Karloff and Lugosi at Universal part one: The black cat; vintage footage; The black cat contest; still gallery.
The Raven: Special features: New audio commentaries with Gary D. Rhodes and Steve Haberman; A good game: Karloff and Lugosi at Universal part two: The raven; audio recording: Bela Lugosi read "The tell-tale heart"; still gallery.
The Invisible Ray: Special features: Audio commentary with Tom Weaver and Randall Larson; A good game: Karloff and Lugosi at Universal, part three: The invisible ray; Re-release theatrical trailer; still gallery.
Black Friday: Special features: Audio commentary with Constantine Nasr; A good game: Karloff and Lugosi at Universal, part four: Black Friday; Inner sanctum mystery radio show: The tell-tale heart starring Boris Karloff; theatrical trailer; still gallery.
Physical Description:4 Blu-ray discs (276 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray, region A, full screen (1.33:1); DTS-HD Master Audio mono; 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.