High Sierra (The Criterion Collection) Blu-Ray]

Marking The Moment When The Gritty Gangster Sagas Of The 1930S Began Giving Way To The Romantic Fatalism Of 1940S Film Noir, High Sierra Also Contains The Star-Making Performance Of Humphrey Bogart, Who, Alongside Top-Billed Ida Lupino, Proved His Leading-Man Mettle With His Tough Yet Tender Turn As Roy Earle A Career Criminal Plagued By His Checkered Past, Earle Longs For A Simpler Life, But After Getting Sprung On Parole, He Falls In With A Band Of Thieves For One Last Heist In The Sierra Nevada Directed With Characteristic Punch By Raoul Walsh-Who Makes The Most Of The Vertiginous Mountain Location-Roy And Lupinoas Marie, A Fellow Outcast Also Desperate To Escape Her Past, Hurtle Inexorably Toward An Unforgettable Cliffside Climax And A Rendezvous With Destinytwo-Blu-Ray Special Edition Featuresa New, Restored 4K Digital Transfer, With Uncompressed Monaural Soundtrack A Colorado Territory, Director Raoul Walshas 1949 Western Remake Of High Sierra A New Conversation On Walsh Between Film Programmer Dave Kehr And Critic Farran Smith Nehme A The True Adventures Of Raoul Walsh, A 2019 Documentary By Marilyn Ann Moss A Curtains For Roy Earle, A 2003 Featurette On The Making Of High Sierra A Bogart: Hereas Looking At You, Kid, A 1997 Documentary Aired On The South Bank Show A New Interview With Film And Media Historian Miriam J Petty About Actor Willie Best A New Video Essay Featuring Excerpts From A 1976 American Film Institute Interview With High Sierra Novelist And Coscreenwriter W R Burnett A Radio Adaptation Of High Sierra From 1944 A Trailers A English Subtitles For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing A Plus: An Essay By Critic Imogen Sara Smith