Posted: September 25th, 2002.
CDA Entertainment, in their continuing relationship with Warner Home Video, isproud to announce two brand new titles to be released onto the UK retail marketon 16 September, 2002.
Brand New Deluxe Series Box Sets:
Two new Deluxe Series Box Sets from CDA Entertainment are scheduled forrelease on 16 September 2002. The titles from the hugely collectible DeluxeSeries are the multi-Oscar(r) winning classic BEN HUR and the Alfred Hitchcockmasterpiece NORTH BY NORTHWEST.
BEN HUR
This is one of the all time great movies, it achieved 11 academy awards(r)and even after all these years it is easy to understand why. This is epic filmmakingon a scale that had not been seen before, and is unlikely ever to be seen again.
With some of the most memorable action scenes in film making history, such asthe sea battle scenes and the infamous chariot race, makes this a must have forall DVD Collectors.
This Deluxe Series box set will include: the special edition DVD, eight limitededition lobby card prints, film Senitype(r) (image from the film and 35mm filmframe, which is exclusively copyrighted by CDA), US one sheet movie poster,and an exclusive collection of behind-the-scenes black and white photo stills.Full details of content listed below.
BEN HUR – DELUXE SERIES BOX SET
Box Content:
- Lobby Cards: 8 original Limited Edition lobby card prints
- Collectible Senitype(r): Exclusive Limited Edition image from movie with 35mm film frame.
- Theatrical Poster: Original US one sheet cinema poster (40″ x 27″)
- Exclusive Collection: 6 original Limited Edition black and white photograph stills
BEN HUR SPECIAL EDITION DVD:
- Audio Commentary by Charlton Heston
- 58 minute behind-the-scenes documentary “Ben Hur: The Making of an Epic”
- Screen tests of near final and final cast members
- On-set photo gallery and theatrical trailer
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Certificate:2.76:1
213 minutes
Dolby Digital 5.1
English, French
D201259
September 16th 2002
£49.99
PG
NORTH BY NORTHWEST
This masterpiece of cinema came along during a renaissance period for theOld Master, Alfred Hitchcock, between classics like VERTIGO and PSYCHO, butthis terrifically entertaining excursion into the world of suspense is sodifferent from anything else Hitchcock had created up to that point and definitelyone of his finest pictures.
Starring the debonair Cary Grant, playing the advertising executive who is mistakenfor a government agent and pursued across the United States.
Voted by IMDB (Internet Movie Database) visitors at No. 20 in the Top 250 bestfilms ever made.
This Deluxe Series box set will include: the special edition DVD, eight limitededition lobby card prints, film Senitype(r) (image from the film and 35mm filmframe, which is exclusively copyrighted by CDA), US one sheet movie poster, andan exclusive collection of behind-the-scenes black and white photo stills.
NORTH BY NORTHWEST – DELUXE SERIES BOX SET
Box Content:
- Lobby Cards: 8 original Limited Edition lobby card prints
- Collectible Senitype(r): Exclusive Limited Edition image from movie with 35mm film frame.
- Theatrical Poster: Original US one sheet cinema poster (40″ x 27″)
- Exclusive Collection: 6 original Limited Edition black and white photograph stills
NORTH BY NORTHWEST SPECIAL EDITION DVD:
- 39 minute behind-the-scenes documentary “Destination Hitchcock: The Making of North By Northwest”
- Audio Commentary by screenwriter Ernest Lehman
- Audio-only track of Bernard Herrmann’s masterful score
- Production Stills Gallery
- Theatrical Trailer
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Certificate:1.78:1
130 minutes
Dolby Digital 5.1
English, French
D201242
September 16th 2002
£49.99
PG
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