The incredible shrinking man
(Blu-ray)
Contributors:
Series:
Criterion collection ; volume 1100.
Published:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2021].
Format:
Blu-ray
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Rating:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Status:
Ashland Adult Blu-ray
BLU-RAY INC
Description
Classic sci-fi thriller stars Grant Williams as the title protagonist who, after exposure to radioactive fallout and chemicals, slowly but inexorably diminishes in size. Great special effects-including a fight to the death against a spider-and Richard Matheson's literate screenplay (from his novel "The Shrinking Man") mark this landmark genre entry; with Randy Stuart, April Kent. 81 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Uncompressed PCM mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; featurette; interviews; bonus short "Auteur on the Campus: Jack Arnold at Universal!" (2013); 8 mm version; theatrical trailer; essay.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Ashland Adult Blu-ray
BLU-RAY INC
Available
Jul 1, 2023
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781681438849, 1681438844
UPC:
715515265119, 00715515265119
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.
General Note
Based on the novel "The shrinking man" by Richard Matheson.
General Note
LPCM mono, wide screen 1.85:1.
General Note
Essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien in container.
General Note
Features: new audio commentary featuring genre-film historian Tom Weaver and horror-music expert David Schecter; new program on the film's special effects by effects experts Craig Barron and Ben Burtt; new conversation between filmmaker Joe Dante and comedian and writer Dana Gould; Auteur on the campus : Jack Arnold at Universal (director's cut) (2021); interview from 2016 with Richard Christian Matheson, novelist and screenwriter Richard Matheson's son; interview with director Jack Arnold from 1983; 8 mm home-cinema version from 1969; trailer and teaser narrated by filmmaker Orson Welles.
Participants/Performers
Grant Williams, Randy Stuart, April Kent, Paul Langton, Raymond Bailey.
Description
After Scott Carey encounters a radioactive mist on a boating trip, his life takes a terrifying turn as he shrinks to a height of two inches.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
This is a Blu-ray disc made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Arnold, J., Williams, G., Stuart, R., Kent, A., & Matheson, R. (2021). The incredible shrinking man. New York, NY, Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Jack Arnold et al.. 2021. The Incredible Shrinking Man. New York, NY, Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Jack Arnold et al., The Incredible Shrinking Man. New York, NY, Criterion Collection, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Arnold, Jack, et al. The Incredible Shrinking Man. New York, NY, Criterion Collection, 2021.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
Staff View
Grouped Work ID:
b3f8f392-3a12-f3df-f399-b439f38b0d83
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