49th Parallel

 

Year: 1941

Time: 123 min.

 

Series: The Criterion Collection

Edition #: 376

Release Date: Tuesday, 20 February 2007

MSRP: $39.95

 

DVD

2 Discs

1.33:1

English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0

Subtitles: English

Region 1

 

 Audio commentary by film and music historian Bruce Eder   The Volunteer, a 1943 Powell and Pressburger war-effort short starring Ralph Richardson   A Pretty British Affair, a BBC documentary on the careers of Powell and Pressburger, which considers their WWII-era collaborations and features rare footage of the filmmakers together   Excerpts from Michael Powell’s audio dictations for his autobiography   Original theatrical trailer   Booklet featuring a new essay by film scholar Charles Barr and Michael Powell’s 1941 premiere speech