(Nathan Juran, 1964)
Release date: 18 November 2019
Standard Edition Blu-ray
Director Nathan Juran and special effects titan Ray Harryhausen reunited for the third time – following 20 Million Miles to Earth and The 7th Voyage of Sinbad – and teamed up with Nigel Kneale (The Quatermass Experiment) to take on the work of science-fiction icon H G Wells… and take viewers to the seven wonders of the moon world!
INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES
- 4K restoration from the original negative
- Original mono audio
- Original 4-channel mix
- Alternative 5.1 surround sound track
- Audio commentary with Ray Harryhausen and Randall William Cook, moderated by film historian Tony Dalton
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Randall William Cook Introduction (2012, 5 mins)
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Terry Schubert on ‘First Men in the Moon’ (2017, 5 mins): the special effects assistant remembers working with Ray Harryhausen
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Original Men in the Moon (2017, 17 mins): production manager Ted Wallis and clapper loader Ray Andrew talk about their experiences of working with the cast and crew of First Men in the Moon
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The Ripple Effect (2017, 4 mins): a candid interview with title designer Sam Suliman
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Tomorrow the Moon (1964, 5 mins): vintage documentary, containing fascinating on-set footage, which explores space travel and the making of the film
- Isolated score: experience Laurie Johnson’s original soundtrack music
- Teaser trailer
- Theatrical trailer
- John Landis trailer commentary (2013, 4 mins): a short critical appreciation
- Image gallery: a selection of promotional stills, lobby cards and poster designs
- New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
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BBFC cert: U
REGION FREE
EAN: 5060697920437
