SHORT SHARP SHOCKS

• Lock Your Door (Anthony Gilkison, 1949)

• The Reformation of St Jules (Anthony Gilkison, 1949)

• The Tell-Tale Heart (J B Williams, 1953)

• Death Was a Passenger (Theodore Zichy, 1958)

• Portrait of a Matador (Theodore Zichy, 1958)

• Twenty Nine (Brian Cummins, 1969)

• The Sex Victims (Derek Robbins, 1973)

• The Lake (Lindsey Vickers, 1978)

• The Errand (Nigel Finch, 1980)

Special Features:

• Man With a Movie Camera (2020, 42 mins): interview with Twenty-Nine producer Peter Shillingford

• A Crazy, Mixed-up Kid (2020, 43 mins): interview with David McGillivray, writer of The Errand

• Telling Tales / Arthur Dent and Adelphi: Films in the Family (2020, 37 mins): Kate Lees, Chair of Adelphi Films, discusses the family business and the discovery of 1953 short, The Tell-Tale Heart, long believed lost

• Almost Thirty (2020, 15 mins): interview with Renée Glynne, scrip-supervisor on Twenty Nine

• Splashing Around (2020, 15 mins): interview with Julie Peasgood, star of The Lake and House of the Long Shadows

• Image galleries for The Tell-Tale Heart, The Lake and The Errand

• Script galleries for The Lake and The Errand

• Gallery of the original short story The Errand

• Newly commissioned sleeve artwork by renowned illustrator Graham Humphreys

• ***FIRST PRESSING ONLY*** Fully illustrated booklet with new writing on the films by Vic Pratt, Dr Josephine Botting, William Fowler, Jonathan Rigby, Peter Shillingford, Lindsey C Vickers and David McGillivray

• Quiz Crime No.1 (1943, 14 mins)

• Quiz Crime No.2 (1944, 19 mins)

• The Three Children (1946, 3 mins)

• Escape from Broadmoor (1948, 39 mins)

• Mingaloo (1958, 20 mins)

• Jack the Ripper with Screaming – Lord Sutch (1961, 3 mins)

• The Face of Darkness (1976, 57 mins)

• The Dumb Waiter (1979, 18 mins)

• Hangman (1985, 17 mins)

• The Mark of Lilith (1986, 33 mins)

Special Features

• New interview with Ian F H Lloyd, writer and director of The Face of Darkness (2021)

• New interview with Bruna Fionda, Polly Gladwin and Zachary Mack-Nataf, directors of The Mark of Lilith

• New interview with the writer and director of The Dumb Waiter, Robert Bierman (2021)

• New interview with Claire Binns (2021): the Ritzy alumnus celebrates the radical history of the legendary London cinema where The Mark of Lilith was shot

• Image galleries for The Face of Darkness, The Dumb Waiter and The Mark of Lilith

• Newly commissioned sleeve artwork by renowned illustrator Graham Humphreys

• **FIRST PRESSING ONLY** Illustrated booklet featuring contributions from filmmakers Ian F H Lloyd and Robert Bierman and other writing from Vic Pratt, William Fowler, Josephine Botting, Jon Dear, Jonathan Rigby and Caroline Champion

• Return to Glennascaul (Hilton Edwards, 1951, 23 mins)

• Strange Stories (John Guillermin and Don Chaffey, 1953, 45 mins)

• Strange Experiences: Grandpa (Derick Williams, 1956, 4 mins)

• Strange Experiences: Old Silas (Derick Williams, 1956, 4 mins)

• Maze (Bob Bentley, 1970, 15 mins)

• Skinflicker (Tony Bicât, 1973, 43 mins)

• Broken Bottle (1973, 1 min)

• Don’t Fool Around With Fireworks (1973, 1 min)

• The Terminal Game (Geoff Lowe, 1982, 34 mins)

• Wings of Death (Nichola Bruce and Michael Coulson, 1985, 21 mins)

Special Features:

• Getting Lost (2023, 20 mins): an Interview with filmmaker and artist Bob Bentley, director of Maze

• Touch a Nerve (2023, 26 mins): interview with Skinflicker director Tony Bicât

• Actor Henry Woolf’s personal pencil-annotated copy of the Skinflicker script by Howard Brenton

• Flying High (2023, 31 mins): an interview with Nichola Bruce and Michael Coulson, directors of Wings of Death

• Wings of Death: Behind the Scenes (2023, 7 mins): co-director Nichola Bruce’s chronological edit of her 8mm footage of the shoot

• Playing Music (2023, 8 mins): renowned composer Colin Towns looks back on his score for The Terminal Game

• A Vandyke Production: Roger Proudlock and Strange Stories (2023, 7 mins): video essay on 1950s British film producer Roger Proudlock by the BFI’s Vic Pratt

• A Game of Two Halves (2023, 28 mins): interview with The Terminal Game writer and director Geoff Lowe

• Rare photographs taken on the set of Wings of Death by Steve Pyke

• Image galleries for Maze, Skinflicker, and Wings of Death

• Newly commissioned sleeve artwork by renowned illustrator Graham Humphreys

• **FIRST PRESSING ONLY** Illustrated booklet including new writing by Bob Bentley, Nichola Bruce, Tony Bicât, Geoff Lowe, Sarah Appleton, Jo Botting, Jonathan Rigby, and Vic Pratt

• The Fatal Night (Mario Zampi, 1948, 50 mins)

• Death in the Hand (A Barr-Smith, 1948, 43 mins)

• Strange Experiences: Halloween Party (Derick Williams, 1955, 3 mins)

• Strange Experiences: The Laughing Clown (Derick Williams, 1956, 4 mins)

• Night Ride (Denis Meikle, 1967, 19 mins)

• Mirror Mirror (Eastbourne Cine Group, 1969, 7 mins)

• Scarecrow (John Sharrad, 1972, 17 mins)

• Red (Astrid Frank, 1976, 24 mins)

• Sanctum (Bill Davison, 1976, 19 mins)

• Play Safe: Frisbee (David Eady, 1978, 1 min)

• Play Safe: Electricity (David Eady, 1978, c11 mins)

• Black Angel (Roger Christian, 1980, 25 mins)

Special Features:

• It Happened That Night (2025, 10 mins): interview with Mario Zampi Jr, son of the director of The Fatal Night

• The Devil Upstairs (2025, 17 mins): new interview with John Attfield, one of the stars of Night Ride

• The Colour of Blood (2025, 18 mins): interview with Red writer and director Astrid Frank

• Astrid's Little Folder of Wonders: images from the scrapbook of Astrid Frank

• Over the Mountains (2025, 22 mins): interview with the Black Angel’s writer and director, Roger Christian

• Night Ride: Behind the Scenes (1967, 4 mins): rare behind-the-scenes footage and outtakes from Night Ride

• Image galleries for The Fatal Night, Death in the Hand, Sanctum, and Black Angel

• **FIRST PRESSING ONLY** Illustrated booklet with contributions from Jonathan Rigby, Vic Pratt, Dr Josephine Botting, William Fowler, Astrid Frank, Bill Davison and Roger Christian

• Newly commissioned sleeve artwork by renowned illustrator Graham Humphreys