Of all the lounges in all the world, news of this set comes wandering into ours!
That’s right, the classic Humphrey Bogart Classic is making it’s way to Blu-ray and with style! This “Ultimate Collector’s Edition” that is being released on December 2nd is going to be so jam-packed with goodies that it’s going to be on every Blu-ray enthusiasts Christmas list. But don’t fret all you non-Blu-ray-buyers out there, it’s going to be available as a regular DVD too!
When you buy this set you’ll get:
— Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul, a 1993 full-length biographical documentary (104 minutes)
— 48-page photo book
— 10 roughly 5×7″ cards with color reproductions of poster art and such
— 3 reproductions of archival correspondence (a memo from producer Hal Wallis changing the title to Casablanca, a memo from Wallis to studio head Jack Warner urging the casting of Bogart over George Raft, and a letter from the publicity head instructing the publicist to shift Bogart’s image from tough to romantic lead)
— reproduction of Victor Laszlo’s letter of transit
— passport holder with Casablanca logo
— luggage tag with Casablanca logo
— mail-in offer for 27×40″ movie poster
— all in a pretty collector’s box with an intricate laser-cut Moroccan design
It is also going to include all of the special features that were found on the very nice Two-Disc Special Edition that was released in August of 2003. In the Blu-ray edition all these features will be on one disc making it a two disc set instead of three.
DVD SRP: $59.98 – Available at Amazon
Blu-ray SRP: $64.98 – Available at Amazon
