Edition: Blu-ray special edition.

Description:

• 1 Blu-ray disc (126 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded container insert ([16 pages] : illustrations ; 17 cm).
• digital optical mono Dolby Digital 1.0
• videodisc
• HDTV
• video file Blu-Ray region A
• monochrome

Target Audience Note: CHVR: PG

Other Title: Manchurian candidate (Motion picture : 1962)

Notes:

• Blu-ray disc
• Special features include: Commentary (from 1997 featuring director John Frankenheimer) ; Angela Lansbury (new interview with the actor) ; Errol Morris (new interview with the filmmaker) ; George Axelrod, John Frankenheimer, and Frank Sinatra (conversation recorded in 1988 between director John Frankenheimer, screenwriter George Axelrod, and actor Frank Sinatra discussing the films' production) ; Susan Carruthers (new interview with the historian and author) ; Trailer.
• Based on the novel by Richard Condon.
• Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
• Cast list, credits, program notes and an essay by critic Howard Hampton on folded container insert.
• Accompanying material may vary.
• Music composed and conducted by David Amram ; director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; costumes by Moss Mabry ; set decorator, George R. Nelson ; costumer, Wesley V. Jefferies.
• Cast: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish, John McGiver, Khigh Dhiegh, James Edwards, Douglas Hendersen, Albert Paulsen, Barry Kelley, Lloyd Corrigan, Madame Spivy.
• System requirements: for use only with Blu-ray players & drives.
• Region (A) ; monaural.
• Language & subtitles: English.

LCCN: be2016004718

Publisher or Distributor Number: CC2594BD

Control Number: 3182865

UPC: 715515170215

Series:

• Criterion collection
• Criterion collection ; 803.
• The Criterion collection
• The Criterion collection ; 803

Subjects:

• Assassins -- Drama.
• Brainwashing -- Drama.
• Cold War -- Drama.
• Condon, Richard -- Film adaptations.
• Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Drama.
• Mothers and sons -- Drama.
• Presidents -- Assassination attempts -- Drama.
• United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 -- Drama.

Genre:

• Conspiracy films.
• Drama.
• Film adaptations.
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

• Amram, David, composer (expression)
• Axelrod, George, screenwriter, film producer.
• Carruthers, Susan L. (Susan Lisa), interviewee (expression)
• Condon, Richard. Manchurian candidate.
• Corrigan, Lloyd, 1900-1969, actor.
• Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.
• Dhiegh, Khigh, actor.
• Edwards, James, 1918-1970, actor.
• Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002, film producer, film director.
• Gregory, James, 1911-2002, actor.
• Hampton, Howard, 1958- writer of supplementary textual content.
• Harvey, Laurence, actor.
• Henderson, Douglas, 1919-1978, actor.
• Jefferies, Wesley V., 1906-2000, costume designer.
• Kelley, Barry, 1908-1991, actor.
• Koch, Howard W., Sr., 1916-2001, film producer.
• Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022, actor.
• Leigh, Janet, actor.
• Lindon, Lionel, director of photography.
• MC Productions, production company.
• Mabry, Moss, costume designer.
• McGiver, John, 1913-1975, actor.
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, film distributor.
• Nelson, George, 1927-1992, set designer.
• Parrish, Leslie, actor.
• Paulsen, Albert, 1925-2004, actor.
• Silva, Henry, 1926-2022, actor.
• Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998, actor.
• Spivy, Madame, 1907-1971, actor.
• Sylbert, Richard, production designer.
• United Artists Corporation, film distributor.
• Webster, Ferris, 1912-1989, editor of moving image work.