| Description |
4 videodiscs (585 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical mono DTS Master Audio rda |
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NTSC |
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video file Blu-Ray 1080p High-Definition region A rda |
| Note |
The raven: originally produced as a motion picture in 1963. |
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The comedy of terrors: originally produced as a motion picture in 1964. |
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The tomb of Ligeia: originally produced as a motion picture in 1964. |
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The last man on Earth: originally produced as a motion picture in 1964. |
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Dr. Phibes rises again: originally produced as a motion picture in 1972. |
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The return of the fly: originally produced as a motion picture in 1959. |
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House on Haunted Hill originally produced as a motion picture in 1959. |
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The tomb of Ligeia from the story by Edgar Allan Poe. |
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The last man on Earth from the novel "I am legend" by Richard Matheson. |
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The raven special features: Introduction and parting words by Vincent Price; Richard Matheson storyteller: The raven; Corman's comedy of Poe; Promotional record; theatrical trailer; still gallery. |
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The comedy of terrors special features: Introduction and parting words by Vincent Price; Richard Matheson storyteller: The comedy of terrors; theatrical trailer; still gallery. |
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The tomb of Ligeia special features: Introduction and final words by Vincent Price; Audio commentary by producer/director Roger Corman; New audio commentary with Elizabeth Shepherd; theatrical trailer; still gallery. |
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The last man of Earth special features: Richard Matheson storyteller: The last man of Earth; still gallery; Audio commentary with authors David del Valle and Derek Botelho. |
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Dr. Phibes rises again special features: theatrical trailers; still gallery. |
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The return of the fly special features: Audio commentary with actor Brett Halsey and film historian David Del Valle: theatrical trailer, TV spot, still gallery. |
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House on Haunted Hill special features: audio commentary by film historian Steve Haberman; Vincent Price, Renaissance Man featurette; The Art of Fear featurette; Working with Vincent Price featurette; theatrical trailer. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. The raven (1963, 86 minutes, color) -- The comedy of terrors (1964, 83 minutes, color) -- Disc 2. The tomb of Ligeia (1964, 82 minutes, color) -- The last man on Earth (1964, 87 minutes, black and white) -- Disc 3. Dr. Phibes rises again! 1972, 89 minutes, color) -- The return of the fly (86 minutes, 1959, black and white) -- Disc 4. House on Haunted Hill (1959, 75 minutes, black and white) |
| Credits |
The raven : produced and directed by Roger Corman ; screenplay by Richard Matheson. |
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The comedy of terrors : produced by Samuel Z Arkoff and James H. Nicholson ; directed by Jacques Tourneur ; screenplay by Richard Matheson. |
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The tomb of Ligeia : written by Robert Towne ; directed by Roger Corman. |
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The last man on Earth : directed by Sidney Salkow (Ubaldo B. Ragona) ; screenplay by Logan Swanson & William F. Leicester. |
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Dr. Phibes rises again! : produced by Louis M. Heyward ; written by Robert Fuest and Robert Blees ; directed by Robert Fuest. |
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The return of the fly : produced by Bernard Glasser ; directed by Edward L. Bernos. |
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The house on Haunted Hill : produced and directed by William Castle. |
| Cast |
The raven : Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, Hazel Court, Jack Nicholson. |
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The comedy of terrors : Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, Joyce Jameson, Basil Rathbone. |
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The tomb of Ligeia : Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Westbrook. |
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The last man on Earth : Vincent Price, Franca Bettoia, Emma Danieli, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart. |
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Dr. Phibes rises again : Vincent Price, Robert Quarry, Valli Kemp, Peter Jeffrey, Fiona Lewis. |
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Return of the fly : Vincent Price, Brett Halsey, David Frankham, John Sutton. |
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The house on Haunted Hill : Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart, Richard Long, Alan Marshal, Elisha Cook, Jr. |
| Summary |
The Raven: A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help. The Comedy of Terrors: An undertaker starts to kill people in order to get new clients. |
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Tomb of Ligeia: A man's obsession with his dead wife drives a wedge between him and his new bride. The Last Man on Earth: When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth becomes a reluctant vampire hunter. |
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The Return of the Fly: Fifteen years later, Andre's son does some transportation experimentation of his own. Dr. Phibes Rises Again: The vengeful Doctor rises again, seeking the Scrolls of Life in an attempt to resurrect his deceased wife. |
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The house on Haunted Hill: A millionaire offers $10,000 to five people who agree to be locked in a spooky house overnight. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, region A, NTSC, 1080p High-Definition widescreen (2.35:1); DTS Master Audio mono; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Subject |
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Film adaptations -- Videodisc.
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Matheson, Richard, 1926-2013 -- Film adaptations -- Videodisc.
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Magicians -- Drama -- Videodisc.
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Magic -- Drama -- Videodisc.
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Bereavement -- Drama -- Videodisc.
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Vampires -- Drama -- Videodisc.
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Resurrection -- Drama -- Videodisc.
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Scientists -- Drama -- Videodisc.
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Haunted houses -- Drama -- Videodisc.
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Millionaires -- Drama -- Videodisc.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Horror films.
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Science fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Price, Vincent, 1911-1993, actor.
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Corman, Roger, 1926- film producer, film director.
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Matheson, Richard, 1926-2013, screenwriter.
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Tourneur, Jacques, 1904-1977, film director.
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Fuest, Robert, film director, screenwriter.
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Bernds, Edward, film director, screenwriter.
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Towne, Robert, screenwriter.
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Salkow, Sidney, 1909-2000, film director.
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Swanson, Logan, 1926-2013, screenwriter.
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Leicester, William F., 1915-1969, screenwriter.
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Castle, William, film director.
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Lorre, Peter, actor.
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Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969, actor.
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Shepherd, Elizabeth, 1936- actor.
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Danieli, Emma, 1936-1998, actor.
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Quarry, Robert, 1923- actor.
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Halsey, Brett, actor.
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Ohmart, Carol, 1927- actor.
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Long, Richard, 1927-1974, actor.
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Marshal, Alan, 1909-1961, actor.
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Cook, Elisha, Jr., actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
Tomb of Ligeia.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Matheson, Richard, 1926-2013.
I am legend.
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Orion Pictures.
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American International Pictures (Firm), production company.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, production company.
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Cinemascope (Firm), production company.
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Shout! Factory (Firm), film distributor.
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| Added Title |
Vincent Price collection 2 |
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Vincent Price collection two |
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Raven.
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Comedy of terrors.
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Tomb of Ligeia.
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Last man on Earth.
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Dr. Phibes rises again!
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Return of the fly.
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House on Haunted Hill.
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| Standard No. |
826663152975 |
| Music No. |
SF 15297 (container) Shout Factory |
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SF 15298 (disc 1) Shout Factory |
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SF 15299 (disc 2) Shout Factory |
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SF 15300 (disc 3) Shout Factory |
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SF 15301 (disc 4) Shout Factory |
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