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Columbia Noir #6: Limited Edition (UK)

Columbia Noir #6: Limited Edition (UK)

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The Whistler / The Mark of the Whistler / The Power of the Whistler / Voice of the Whistler / Mysterious Intruder / The Secret of the Whistler / The Thirteenth Hour / The Return of the Whistler
Actors: Richard Dix, Michael Duane, Janis Carter, James Cardwell, Regis Toomey, Lynn Merrick
Director: William Castle, George Sherman, Lew Landers, D. Ross Lederman, William Clemens
Language: English: LPCM Mono (48kHz, 24-bit)
Subtitles: English
Region: Region B
Aspect Ratio:  
Number of Discs: 4
Rating: PG
Orig Release Date: 1944-1948
Studio: Powerhouse Films
Release Date: 5/27/2024
Run Time: 502 Min.
Special Features:
  • High Definition presentations of The Whistler, The Power of the Whistler, Voice of the Whistler, Mysterious Intruder, The Secret of the Whistler, The Thirteenth Hour, and The Return of the Whistler
  • Standard Definition presentation of The Mark of the Whistler
  • Original mono audio
  • Audio commentary with film historian Josh Nelson on The Whistler (2024)
  • Audio commentary with professor and film scholar Jason A Ney on The Power of the Whistler (2024)
  • Audio commentary with film historian Lee Gambin on Voice of the Whistler (2024)
  • Audio commentary with film historian Jeremy Arnold on Mysterious Intruder (2024)
  • Audio commentary with academic and curator Eloise Ross on The Thirteenth Hour (2024)
  • Kim Newman on 'The Whistler' (2024): in-depth exploration of the film series by the critic and author
  • Kim Newman on William Castle (2024): overview of the cult filmmaker's early career as a studio-contracted director, prior to his successes as an independent showman best known for his macabre genre movies
  • Stuart Holmes Oral History (1958): rare archival audio recording of the prolific character actor in conversation with historian George Pratt
  • It's Murder (1944): dramatised documentary, produced by Columbia Pictures for the war effort and featuring a number of cast and crew members from The Whistler film series
  • It's Your America (c. 1945): dramatised documentary focusing on soldiers returning from World War II, directed by John Ford and featuring J Carroll Naish, the antagonist in The Whistler
  • Image galleries: promotional and publicity materials
  • New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
  • Limited edition exclusive 120-page book with a new essay by Tim Lucas, archival interviews with actor Richard Dix, an extract from director William Castle's autobiography, an archival article on the popularity of the radio show, new writing on the short films, and film credits
  • REGION-B "LOCKED"
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