[Susan Foreman]

'Silver Screams Cinema' (1944-1957) - Blu-Ray pre-order available from the Australian label [Imprint] direct - Aus$79.95

Release date: July 21

"Only 2000 copies available!

Six spine chilling early horror films from deep within the Paramount vaults presented in high definition from the original negatives.

Limited edition 3 disc hard box edition with unique artwork.

Disc One (Imprint Collection # 54)

The Phantom Speaks (1945) – Starring Richard Arlen, Stanley Ridges, Lynne Roberts

The spirit of an executed murderer enters the body of a physician, and forces him to do its bidding–namely, murder.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• 1080p presentation of the film on Blu-ray
• NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Tim Lucas (2021)
• NEW Audio commentary with horror/ fantasy authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2021)
• Bonus 1944 movie “Lady & The Monster” (SD)
• LPCM 2.0 Mono
• Optional English subtitles

The Vampire’s Ghost (1945) – Starring John Abbott, Charles Gordon, Peggy Stewart

In a small African port, a tawdry bar is run by a man named Webb Fallon. Fallon is actually a vampire, but he is becoming weary of his “life” of the past few hundred years.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• 1080p presentation of the film on Blu-ray
• NEW Audio Commentary with film historian Tom Weaver (2021)
• LPCM 2.0 Mono
• Optional English subtitles

Disc Two (Imprint Collection # 55)

Return of the Ape Man (1944) – Starring Bela Lugosi, John Carradine, George Zucco

A scientist seeks to transplant a brain into the body of a thawed caveman in order to get it to do his bidding.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• 1080p presentation of the film on Blu-ray
• NEW Audio Commentary with film historian Tom Weaver (2021)
• LPCM 2.0 Mono
• Optional English subtitles

Valley of the Zombies (1946) – Starring Robert Livingston, Lorna Gray, Ian Keith

A mad undertaker, restored by a potion, has an all-consuming need for blood and seeks revenge on those who had him committed to an insane asylum.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• 1080p presentation of the film on Blu-ray
• NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Tim Lucas (2021)
• NEW Audio commentary with horror/ fantasy authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2021)
• LPCM 2.0 Mono
• Optional English subtitles

Disc Three (Imprint Collection # 56)

She Devil (1957) – Starring Mari Blanchard, Jack Kelly, Albert Dekker

Doctors Scott and Bach inject the dying Kyra Zelas with a formula which saves her life – but also renders her almost immortal and wickedly evil.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• 1080p presentation of the film on Blu-ray
• NEW Audio commentary with horror/ fantasy authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2021)
• Tales of Tomorrow episode “The Miraculous Serum” based on the science fiction short story “The Adaptive Ultimate” 1952 (SD)
• Escape! Radio Anthology episode “The Adaptive Ultimate” 1949
• LPCM 2.0 Mono
• Optional English subtitles

The Unknown Terror (1957) – Starring John Howard, Mala Powers, Paul Richards

A millionaire leads an expedition into a remote jungle to find his wife’s long-lost brother, but instead the group finds a mad scientist who has created a fungus monster that feeds on the local inhabitants.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• 1080p presentation of the film on Blu-ray
• NEW Audio commentary with horror/ fantasy authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2021)
• LPCM 2.0 Mono
• Optional English subtitles

This is a pre-order title and will be dispatched in the week leading up to its July 21st release date. Special features and artwork subject to change.

Imprint No 54, 55 & 56