High Noon (1952) - September 16th, 2019 Eureka / MoC #208

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Felt like this one deserved its own thread.

Available for the first time on Blu-ray in the UK from a 4K digital restoration, as part of The Masters of Cinema Series. Presented with a Limited Edition 100-page Collector’s Book and Limited Edition Hardbound Slipcase [Limited to 3000 copies].

SPECIAL FEATURES
• Collector’s book featuring new writing on the film; the original short story ‘The Tin Star’ by John W. Cunningham; excerpts from writings and interviews with director Fred Zinnemann; archival articles and materials relating to the film
• Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
• Brand new and exclusive audio commentary by historian Glenn Frankel, author of High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic
• Brand new and exclusive audio commentary by western authority Stephen Prince
• New video interview with film historian Neil Sinyard, author of Fred Zinnemann: Films of Character and Conscience
• A 1969 audio interview with writer Carl Foreman from the National Film Theatre in London
• The Making of ‘High Noon’ [22 mins]– a documentary on the making of the film
• Inside ‘High Noon’ [47 mins] and Behind ‘High Noon’ [10 mins] – two video pieces on the making and context of the film
• Theatrical Trailer

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