BLACK TUESDAY | Blu-ray | Eureka Entertainment

CRIME | DRAMA | THRILLER

Edward G. Robinson, Peter Graves and Jean Parker star in this crime drama directed by Hugo Fregonese. Vincent Canelli (Robinson) is in prison awaiting execution when he escapes with the help of his girlfriend Hatti (Parker). He takes several hostages including Father Slocum (Milburn Stone), the prison priest, and fellow death row inmate Peter Manning (Graves). He wants the money Manning hid before going to jail but as the police close in, Canelli's behaviour becomes increasingly violent and Manning must decide if he is willing to stand by and watch as Canelli murders the hostages one by one... The cast also includes Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly and Russell Johnson.

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Year: 1954
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Certificate: Rated BBFC: 15
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Runtime: 80 mins
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Director: Hugo Fregonese
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Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Jean Parker, Peter Graves, Milburn Stone, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Hal Baylor, James Bell, Vic Perrin, Russell Johnson
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Studio: Eureka Entertainment
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Edition: Limited Edition
2,000 copies
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Release Date: 18 Nov 2024
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Country of Release: United Kingdom
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Discs: 1 x Blu-ray Disc
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Region: 2K Blu-ray: Region B
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Video: Codec: MPEG-4 AVC (34.87 Mbps)
Resolution: 1080p
Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
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Audio: English: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)
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Language: English
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Subtitles: English SDH
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Packaging: Slipcover in original pressing
Reversible cover
Booklet
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Barcode: 5060000705508
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Special Features

Eureka Entertainment Masters of Cinema Limited Edition Blu-ray (Region B); new restoration; high definition (1080p) presentation; limited edition O-card slipcase; collector's booklet; limited to 2,000 copies

New audio commentary by film historian

New video essay on Black Tuesday and 1950s American crime cinema

Archival featurettes and promotional materials

Theatrical trailer
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