Tormented (1960) Blu-ray (Film Masters)

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Film Masters will be releasing Tormented (1960) on Blu-ray on April 23rd. It will include several extras, including the MST3K version of the film.

Tormented Blu-ray

Update: This does not include the unreleased pilot as mentioned below, but just the intro and outro by Vincent Price. The actual pilot episode is just an edited version of Tormented.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE FILM FROM ARCHIVAL ELEMENTS
• UNRELEASED TV PILOT of Famous Ghost Stories, made by Bert I. Gordon and hosted by Vincent Price
• NEW Bert I. Gordon in the 1950s & 1960s: Bigger Than Life, documentary feature by Ballyhoo Motion Pictures featuring C. Courtney Joyner
• NEW audio commentary provided by film historian-writer-filmmaker Gary Don Rhodes
• NEW visual essay by The Flying Maciste Brothers, The Spirit is Willing: CineMagic and Social Discord in Bert I. Gordon's "Tormented"
• NEW feature essay by Tom Weaver with a bonus essay by John Wooley, former president of the Susan Gordon fan club and a personal friend of the actress
• Bert I. Gordon: The Amazing Colossal Filmmaker - archival interview with writer-producer-director Bert I. Gordon
• Mystery Science Theater 3000 version of Tormented (1992), full feature (1:33.1), with captions
• Original trailer - scanned in 4K from 35mm archival elements, presented in its raw format
• Recut trailer using restored film elements
• Optional English subtitles for the main feature[

Cult director Bert I. Gordon was at the helm for this terrifying story of supernatural passion. Set on an island in a tight-knit community, Tom Stewart (Richard Carlson) is preparing to marry the woman he loves. All is well until Tom's old girlfriend, Vi, confronts him at the top of the island's lighthouse, claiming he can only be hers! A freak accident throws the scorned woman to her death. At first relieved, Tom's tune changes when her vengeful spirit begins to follow him wherever he goes. He's soon tormented, body and soul, by an unforgiving she-ghost! What lengths will Tom go to in order to protect his secret? Will the vengeful Vi finally reveal herself to the others at hand? Find out in this harrowing tale of love between the living and the dead!