New on Blu-ray: DOCTOR X (1932) Starring Lionel Atwill and Fay Wray

Product Description: Is there a (mad) doctor in the house? Yes! shrieks Doctor X, filmed in rare two strip Technicolor®. An eminent scientist aims to solve a murder spree by recreating the crimes in a lab filled with all the dials, gizmos, bubbling beakers and crackling electrostatic charges essential to the genre. Lionel Atwill is Doctor Xavier, pre King Kong scream queen Fay Wray is a distressed damsel and Lee Tracy snaps newshound patter, all under the direction of renowned Michael Curtiz. Also includes the separately filmed B&W version, originally intended for small U.S. markets and International distribution, which has been unavailable for over 30 years.

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Director: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Lee Tracy

Genre: Comedy, Horror, Crime

Runtime: 76 min

Rating: Not Rated

Language: English

Studio: Warner Archive

Home Video Release Date: April 20, 2021

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Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Resolution: 1080p
Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1
Region: Region A/1

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Blu-ray: DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono

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Blu-ray: English SDH

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Alternate B&W version of feature
DOCTOR X (HD): UCLA Before & After Restoration featurette (HD)
New documentary: "Monsters and Mayhem: The Horror Films of Michael Curtiz (HD)
New feature commentary by author/film historian Alan K. Rode
Archival feature commentary by Scott MacQueen, head of preservation, UCLA Film and Television Archive
Original B&W Theatrical Trailer (HD)