DEAD OF NIGHT / THE QUEEN OF SPADES.

Anchor Bay, 2003 (1945 & 1949 theatrical releases), original full-frame presentation, 103 minutes (Dead of Night), 95 minutes (Queen of Spades). Contents: 2 discs plus snap-case.  Genre: Horror-Drama.  Dead of Night, 1945 release, black & white, directed by CHARLES CRICHTON. Starring MICHAEL REDGRAVE, MERVYN JONES, GOOGIE WITHERS, BASIL RADFORD and FREDERICK WALK. "An anthology film, containing 4 tales of terror, one of which is the famous 'Ventriloquist'. Considered by many to be one of the most influential horror films ever made. This is the uncut and complete UK version of Dead of Night, now newly restored from original archival materials for the first time in decades."  The Queen of Spades, 1949 release, black & white, directed by THOROLD DICKINSON (Gaslight). Starring YVONNE MITCHELL, DAME EDITH EVANS and ANTON WALBROOK. 1950 British Academy Award Nominee for Best British Film. "Based on the celebrated short story by Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, this masterful tale is about a dashing Russian army captain who wagers his very soul on a final twist of fate to gain the sinister secret of gaming fortunes." DVD case and liner are near new, both discs are like new.  Rare and out of print DVD.   $60 price includes all shipping costs.