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Blu-ray A America - Mill Creek Home Entertainment [2020 Release]
Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection

Extras:

DISC ONE
* Revenge of Frankenstein
* The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

DISC TWO
* These Are the Damned
* The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll

DISC THREE
* The Old Dark House
* The Gorgon
* Cash on Demand

DISC FOUR
* The Film
* Maniac
Audio Commentary on "The Snorkel" with writer/producer Phoeff Sutton, writer/film historian Mark Jordan Legan, and screenwriter/film historian C. Courtney Joyner (2020)

DISC FIVE
* Die! Die! My Darling
* Stop Me Before I Kill!

DISC SIX
* Never Take Candy From a Stranger
* Scream of Fear

DISC SEVEN
* The Stranglers of Bombay
* The Terror of the Tongs

DISC EIGHT
* The Pirates of Blood River
* Sword of Sherwood Forest

DISC NINE
* The Camp on Blood Island
* Yesterday's Enemy

DISC TEN
* Creatures the World Forgot
"Hammer At Columbia Pictures" 2020 featurette (11 mins)
"The Actors of Hammer Film" 2020 featurette (8 mins)
"Curse of the Mummy's Tomb Retrospective" 2020 featurette (7 mins)
"The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll Retrospective" 2020 featurette (9 mins)
Subtitles:

None
Aspect Ratio:

1.66:1
Picture Format:

1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
Soundtrack(s):

English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Case type:

Special Case
Notes:

Comes with a 12-page movie and feature guide booklet. However initial releases were missing this by accident.
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Blu-ray B United Kingdom - Powerhouse Films
Hammer Volume Two: Criminal Intent
The Indicator Series #058
Commentaries:

Audio Commentary with film historian Michael Brooke and journalist Johnny Mains (2018)
Extras:

Featurettes:
- “Undercover Killer: Inside The Snorkel” (20:58)
- “Hammer’s Women: Kat Ellinger on Betta St John” (10:23)
- “Peter Allchorne and Hugh Harlow Remember The Snorkel” (7:48)
- “Four-Note Fear: David Huckvale on Composer Francis Chagrin and The Snorkel” (23:18)
Original Script Ending (9:58)
Theatrical Trailer (1:54)
Image Gallery (42 images)
Subtitles:

English HoH
Aspect Ratio:

1.66:1
Picture Format:

1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
Soundtrack(s):

English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Case type:

Keep Case
Notes:

Comes with a 28-page liner notes booklet with new writing on the film by Kat Ellinger and an excerpt from his book on Hammer by Jimmy Sangster plus an overview of contemporary critical responses
Initially only available as part of the boxed set “Hammer Volume Two: Criminal Intent” with The Full Treatment, Never Take Sweets from a Stranger and Cash on Demand.
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OVERALL: Draw

Both releases have exclusive extras but do note, the UK release has lossless audio.
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection America- Mill Creek Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- Blu-ray B Hammer Volume Two: Criminal Intent United Kingdom- Powerhouse Films - No cuts (90:16).
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Comparison added by Rick_Curzon on 10/02/18
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 19/11/20

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09/92/18: Initial entry.
19/10/20: Addition of the US release.
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Snorkel (The) (Blu-ray) (1958)