The Boris Karloff collection
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2006].
Format
DVD
ISBN
1417023899, 9781417023899
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (421 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2006].
Language
English
ISBN
1417023899, 9781417023899
UPC
025193108623
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
The climax adapted from the play by Edward Locke.
General Note
The strange door is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's story The Sire de Maletroit's door.
General Note
DVD release of five films originally produced 1937-1952.
Participants/Performers
Boris Karloff. Night key: J. Warren Hull, Jean Rogers ; Tower of London: Basil Rathbone; The climax: Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey ; The strange door: Charles Laughton, Sally Forrest, Richard Stapley ; The black castle: Richard Greene, Stephen McNally, Paula Corday, Lon Chaney.
Description
Night key: An ingenious inventor of a security system is kidnapped by a gang of burglars and forced to help them commit robberies.
Description
Tower of London: King Richard III is sixth in line to the throne and with the aid of his executioner friend treacherously disposes of the five who stand between him and the crown.
Description
The climax: A mad physician plots to kill an opera singer who reminds him of his mistress whom he murdered.
Description
The strange door: The servant of an evil nobleman plots to free the madman's helpless prisoners but finds himself facing the horrors of the dungeon's deathtrap.
Description
The black castle: An 18th century knight avenges the deaths of two friends who have attended a hunting party at the castle of a sadistic Viennese count.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; Region 1 ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono. ; NTSC.
Language
In English, with optional French subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD BOR | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tupper, T., Moffitt, J. C., Corrigan, L., Lee, R. N. 1., Lee, R. V., Siodmak, C., Starling, L., Waggner, G., Sackheim, J., Richmond, T., Pevney, J., Alland, W., Juran, N., Hull, W., Rogers, J., Rathbone, B., Foster, S., Bey, T., Laughton, C., Forrest, S., Stapley, R., Greene, R., McNally, S., Corday, R., Chaney, L., Locke, E., Karloff, B., & Stevenson, R. L. (2006). The Boris Karloff collection . Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tristram. Tupper et al.. 2006. The Boris Karloff Collection. Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tristram. Tupper et al.. The Boris Karloff Collection Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tupper, Tristram., et al. The Boris Karloff Collection Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2006.
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