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Peter Lorre:
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Peter Lorre
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Peter Lorre
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A selection of Peter Lorre movies, TV shows, and documentaries available now, or coming up
soon, on DVD.
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Heroes of Horror
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The Arts & Entertainment series Biography has profiled numerous
celebrities and public figures since the mid-1980s.
This 2-disc DVD set turns the spotlight on five actors considered
"horror film stars" -- Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., Peter
Lorre, and Vincent Price.
Date:
October 14, 2003
Retail:
$19.99
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Disc 1:
- Bela Lugosi -- Hollywood's Dark Prince (1995)
- Boris Karloff -- The Gentle Monster (1995)
- Lon Chaney -- Son of a Thousand Faces (1995)
Plus: Interviews, featurettes, and trailers from each actor's films.
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Disc 2:
- Peter Lorre -- The Master of Menace (1996), including on-screen
interviews with Stephen Youngkin and many actors and directors who worked with
Lorre.
- Vincent Price -- The Versatile Villain (1997)
Plus: Featurettes, Vincent Price film trailers, and the following
Lorre movie trailers:
- Mad Love
- The Beast With Five Fingers
- The Raven
- The Comedy of Terrors
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El Desconocido del Tercer Piso
(The Stranger
of the Third Floor)
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Peter Lorre's 1940 film Stranger on the Third Floor (RKO
Radio), directed by Boris Ingster and co-starring John McGuire and Margaret
Tallichet, has been dubbed in Spanish for this Region 2 release.
This film is available for Region 2 only and may be purchased
through:
StarMedia
Terra
Date:
June 13, 2007
Retail:
€ 9,99 (9.99 euro)
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Coming Soon:
The Joan Crawford Collection, Volume 2
Warner Home Video will release a 5-disc DVD box-set of Joan Crawford films,
including Strange Cargo (MGM, 1940), co-starring Peter Lorre:
Films:
- Sadie McKee (MGM, 1934), with Franchot Tone, Gene Raymond, Edward
Arnold
- Strange Cargo (MGM, 1940), with Clark Gable, Ian Hunter, Peter Lorre
- A Woman's Face (MGM, 1940), with Melvyn Douglas
- Flamingo Road (Warners, 1949), with Zachary Scott, Sydney Greenstreet
- Torch Song (MGM, 1953), with Michael Wilding
Extras:
- Original theatrical trailer for each film
- Vintage comedy shorts
- Classic cartoons
- New featurette: Gable & Crawford
- New featurette: Crawford at Warners
- New featurette: Tough Baby: Joan Crawford and "Torch Song"
- Audio-only radio adaptations of A Woman's Face, with Bette Davis and Ida
Lupino
- Audio-only radio adaptation of Flamingo Road, with the original cast
Date:
February 12, 2008
Retail:
$49.92
Mr. District Attorney
VCI Entertainment will release to DVD a rare Peter Lorre film from Republic
Studios:
- Mr. District Attorney (1941)
- Extras: To be announced
Date:
Early 2008
Retail:
To be announced
Icons of Horror Collection: Peter Lorre
Sony Home Entertainment Video presents a DVD box-set of two Peter Lorre
films from Columbia Studios:
- Island of Doomed Men (1940)
- The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
Date:
2008
Retail:
To be announced
Other Lorre Movies on Commercial DVD and VHS:
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- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: Two-Disc Special Edition (DVD)
- Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) -- VHS & DVD
- Background to Danger (1943) -- VHS
- The Beast With Five Fingers (1946) -- VHS
- Beat the Devil (1954) -- VHS & DVD
- Black Angel (1946) -- VHS & DVD
- Casablanca (1942) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: Two-Disc Special Edition (DVD)
- Casbah (1947) -- VHS
- The Chase (1946) -- DVD
Recommended: VCI Classic Film Noir, double feature with
Bury Me Dead
- The Comedy of Terrors (1964) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: Midnite Movies Double Feature with
The Raven (DVD)
- Crime and Punishment (1935) -- VHS
- Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962) -- VHS & DVD
- Invisible Agent (1942) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: Invisible Man -- The Legacy Collection (DVD)
- M (1931) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: Criterion Collection Special Edition (DVD)
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) -- VHS & DVD
- The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) -- VHS
- Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) -- VHS
- My Favorite Brunette (1947) -- VHS & DVD
- Quicksand (1950) -- VHS & DVD
- The Patsy (1964) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: The Widescreen Collection (DVD)
- The Raven (1963) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: Midnite Movies Double Feature with
The Comedy of Terrors (DVD)
- The Sad Sack (1957) -- VHS
- Secret Agent (1936) -- VHS & DVD
- Silk Stockings (1957) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: Classic Musicals edition (DVD)
- Strange Cargo (1940) -- VHS
- They Met in Bombay (1941) -- VHS
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) -- VHS & DVD
Recommended: Two-Disc Special Edition (DVD)
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The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre
by Stephen Youngkin -- now in its second printing -- is
available in bookstores everywhere, as well as these on-line merchants.
The Films of Peter Lorre
(1982), also by Youngkin, is out of print but copies may be
purchased through Amazon and Barnes & Noble below. Interested in Lorre's radio and
television performances? Check out Radio Showcase and Movies Unlimited. Netflix has
Lorre movies for rent.
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