The Man From Laramie
[Blu-Ray+DVD]

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Anthony Manns psychological revenge saga of Shakespearean proportions starring James Stewart Held by many to be the pinnacle of the five Westerns they were teamed on, The Man from Laramiemarked the final collaboration between director Anthony Mann and star James Stewart. Stewart stars as a resolute vigilante, obsessed with finding the man responsible for his brothers death. Among the suspects are an arrogant cattle baron ( Donald Crisp), his sadistic son (Alex Nicol) and his ranch foreman (Arthur Kennedy). A psychological revenge saga of Shakespearean proportions, and masterfully filmed in Cinemascope and Technicolor, The Man from Laramie is one of the most powerful dramas of the 1950s. The Masters of Cinema Series is proud to present it in a new 4K restoration in a Dual-Format edition for the first time in the UK. SPECIAL FEATURES including: · New restored 4K film transfer, presented on both Blu-ray and DVD · Restored 2.0 and 5.1 soundtracks, presented in uncompressed PCM and DTS-HD MA respectively on the Blu-ray · English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing · New audio commentary by film critic Adrian Martin · New video interview with critic and novelist Kim Newman · Original theatrical trailer · PLUS: a new booklet featuring a new essay by Philip Kemp, an interview with Anthony Mann, and rare archival imagery REVIEWS: Visually impressive, psychologically complex and sometimes brutally violent... its 24 carat stuff - Time Out Film Guide In partnership with director Anthony Mann, James Stewart helped change the very nature of the western - Radio Times Stewart goes about his characterization with an easy assurance. Arthur Kennedy, Donald Crisp and Alex Nicol are first rate - Variety

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