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Lady Gambles (The) (Blu-ray) (1949)
What was the truth about Joan Boothe?Director: Michael Gordon
Year of Copyright: 1949
Year of Production: 1948-49
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE: Abandoned
DISC TWO: The Lady Gambles
* The Film
Audio Commentary by film historian Kat Ellinger (2020)
Trailers:
- "Witness to Murder"
- "The Great Man's Lady"
- "Kiss the Blood Off My Hands"
DISC THREE: The Sleeping City -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Three discs in individual keep cases housed in a slipcase.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by film historian Pamela Hutchinson (2023)
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Extras:The Lady Gambles Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (36 images)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0 (48kHz, 24-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:5060697922677
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Notes:Limited edition box set of 6,000 numbered units for the UK.
Initially only comes in the "Universal Noir #2" set: Lady on a Train, Time Out of Mind, Singapore, A Woman's Vengeance, An Act of Murder and The Lady Gambles.
Comes with a 120-page liner notes book with new essays by Ellen Wright, Paul Duane, Philip Kemp, Tara Judah, Imogen Sara Smith, and Iris Veysey, extensive archival articles and interviews, new writing on the various short films and film credits. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Both come in sets with additional films (US = 2, UK = 5) both have unique commentary tracks. However, the UK has an HD still gallery and an short film vs the US bonus trailers. It's up to the user as to which they prefer or if they're a big fan: own both.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema III America- Kino Lorber - No cuts (99:00)
- Blu-ray B Universal Noir #2 United Kingdom- Powerhouse Films - No cuts (98:45)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 30/06/20
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 24/09/23UPDATE LOG:
30/06/20: Initial entry.
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24/09/23: Added the UK release.
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