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Crimes of Stephen Hawke (The) (Blu-ray) (1936)
A crazed killer known as "The Spinebreaker" is terrorising London with a series of grisly murders but the police seem powerless to stop him.Director: George King
Year of Copyright: 1936
Year of Production: 1936
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Barn (66:55)
* Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (68:13)
Audio commentary on "Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Barn" by film historians Josephine Botting and Vic Pratt (2023)
Audio commentary on "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" by film historians Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2023)
"A Long Shadow: Ania Goszczyńska and David Tibet on the History of the Red Barn Murder" 2023 interviews (10:23)
Audio Plays (1932):
- "Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Barn":
-- With original soundtrack (13:07)
-- With alternate score by Current 93 (12:32)
- "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street":
-- With original soundtrack (12:28)
-- With alternate score by Current 93 (12:38)
Image Galleries:
- Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Barn Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (14 images)
* Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (43 images)
Short Films:
- "Tod Slaughter at Home" (1936) (4:07)
- "Pots of Plots" (1938) (3:51)
- "Bothered by a Beard" (1946) (35:01)
- "Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen" (1954) (19:12)
DISC TWO
* The Crimes of Stephen Hawke (69:14)
* It's Never Too Late to Mend (67:06)
Audio commentary on "The Crimes of Stephen Hawke" with David McGillivray and Kim Newman (2023)
Audio commentary on "It's Never Too Late to Mend" with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2023)
Image Galleries:
- The Crimes of Stephen Hawke Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (10 images)
- The Crimes of Stephen Hawke Image Gallery: Script Treatment (34 images)
- It's Never Too Late to Mend Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (10 images)
"London After Dark" (1926):
- Silent (7:12)
- With score by Current 93 (7:12)
DISC THREE
* The Ticket of Leave Men (70:49)
* Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (69:20)
Audio commentary on "The Ticket of Leave Men" by film historians Josephine Botting and Dave Thomas (2023)
Audio commentary on "Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror" by film historians Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2023)
"Shock Factor: A Discussion with Giles and Imogen Slaughter" 2023 interviews (11:19)
"Slaughter's Stock: A Tribute to the Regular Players in Tod Slaughter's Films" 2023 featurette (12:12)
The Ticket of Leave Men Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (11 images)
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (6 images)
DISC FOUR
* The Face at the Window (64:41)
* Crimes at the Dark House (68:42)
Audio commentary on "The Face at the Window" by with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2023)
Audio commentary on "Crimes in the Dark House" by with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2023)
"Full-Blooded: Stephen Thrower on Tod Slaughter" 2023 interview (59:06)
Image Galleries:
- The Face at the Window Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (44 images)
- Crimes in the Dark House Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (34 images)
- Tod Slaughter Miscellany Image Gallery (55 images) -
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, 16-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:843501041529
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Notes:Limited edition box set of 3,000 numbered units for the US.
Only available in the "The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter: Eight Blood-and-Thunder Entertainments, 1935-1940" set: Maria Marten or the Murder in the red Barn, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Crimes of Stephen Hawke, It's Never Too Late to Mend, The Ticket of Leave Man, Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror, The Face at the Window and crimes at the Dark House.
Comes with a 120-page liner notes book with new essays by Jean-Claude Michel, Ania Goszczyńska and David Tibet, Doug Young and Kip-Xool, excerpts from Slaughter’s unpublished memoirs, archival essays and reviews and film credits. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Barn (66:55)
* Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (68:13)
Audio commentary on "Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Barn" by film historians Josephine Botting and Vic Pratt (2023)
Audio commentary on "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" by film historians Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2023)
"A Long Shadow: Ania Goszczyńska and David Tibet on the History of the Red Barn Murder" 2023 interviews (10:23)
Audio Plays (1932):
- "Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Barn":
-- With original soundtrack (13:07)
-- With alternate score by Current 93 (12:32)
- "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street":
-- With original soundtrack (12:28)
-- With alternate score by Current 93 (12:38)
Image Galleries:
- Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Barn Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (14 images)
* Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (43 images)
Short Films:
- "Tod Slaughter at Home" (1936) (4:07)
- "Pots of Plots" (1938) (3:51)
- "Bothered by a Beard" (1946) (35:01)
- "Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen" (1954) (19:12)
DISC TWO
* The Crimes of Stephen Hawke (69:14)
* It's Never Too Late to Mend (67:06)
Audio commentary on "The Crimes of Stephen Hawke" with David McGillivray and Kim Newman (2023)
Audio commentary on "It's Never Too Late to Mend" with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2023)
Image Galleries:
- The Crimes of Stephen Hawke Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (10 images)
- The Crimes of Stephen Hawke Image Gallery: Script Treatment (34 images)
- It's Never Too Late to Mend Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (10 images)
"London After Dark" (1926):
- Silent (7:12)
- With score by Current 93 (7:12)
DISC THREE
* The Ticket of Leave Men (70:49)
* Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (69:20)
Audio commentary on "The Ticket of Leave Men" by film historians Josephine Botting and Dave Thomas (2023)
Audio commentary on "Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror" by film historians Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2023)
"Shock Factor: A Discussion with Giles and Imogen Slaughter" 2023 interviews (11:19)
"Slaughter's Stock: A Tribute to the Regular Players in Tod Slaughter's Films" 2023 featurette (12:12)
The Ticket of Leave Men Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (11 images)
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (6 images)
DISC FOUR
* The Face at the Window (64:41)
* Crimes at the Dark House (68:42)
Audio commentary on "The Face at the Window" by with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2023)
Audio commentary on "Crimes in the Dark House" by with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2023)
"Full-Blooded: Stephen Thrower on Tod Slaughter" 2023 interview (59:06)
Image Galleries:
- The Face at the Window Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (44 images)
- Crimes in the Dark House Image Gallery: Original Promotional Material (34 images)
- Tod Slaughter Miscellany Image Gallery (55 images) -
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, 16-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:5060697922073
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Notes:Limited edition box set of 3,000 numbered units for the UK.
Only available in the "The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter: Eight Blood-and-Thunder Entertainments, 1935-1940" set: Maria Marten or the Murder in the red Barn, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Crimes of Stephen Hawke, It's Never Too Late to Mend, The Ticket of Leave Man, Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror, The Face at the Window and crimes at the Dark House.
Comes with a 120-page liner notes book with new essays by Jean-Claude Michel, Ania Goszczyńska and David Tibet, Doug Young and Kip-Xool, excerpts from Slaughter’s unpublished memoirs, archival essays and reviews and film credits. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter: Eight Blood-and-Thunder Entertainments, 1935-1940 America- Powerhouse Films - No cuts (69:14)
- Blu-ray ALL The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter: Eight Blood-and-Thunder Entertainments, 1935-1940 United Kingdom- Powerhouse Films - No cuts (69:14)
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