The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre: The Man, The Actor
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Hollywood’s Legends of Horror Collection
Although M and
The Man Who Knew Too Much were
shown in the United States – one in limited release, the
other in wider – Mad Love
was Peter Lorre’s official introduction to American
audiences.
The remastered print of
Mad Love, with audio commentary
by Steve Haberman, is included in this box-set of three double-feature
discs from Warner Home Video.
Region 1 only
Date – October 10, 2006
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The Films:
- Mark of the Vampire (MGM, 1935),
with Lionel Barrymore, Bela Lugosi, and Lionel Atwill.
- The Mask of Fu Manchu (MGM,
1932), with Boris Karloff, Lewis Stone, and Myrna Loy.
- Doctor X (Warners, 1932), with
Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, and Lee Tracy.
- The Return of Doctor X (Warners,
1939), with Walter Barnett, Rosemary Lane, and Humphrey Bogart.
- Mad Love
(MGM, 1935), with Peter Lorre, Frances Drake, and Colin Clive.
- The Devil Doll (MGM, 1936), with
Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O’Sullivan, and Frank Lawton.
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The Extras:
- Original theatrical trailer for each film
- Audio commentaries – Mark of the Vampire,
with film historians Kim Newman and Steve Jones
- The Mask of Fu Manchu, with Greg
Mank, author of Karloff and Lugosi: A Story of a Haunting
Collaboration (1990)
- Doctor X, with film historian Scott
MacQueen
- The Return of Doctor X, with director
Vincent Sherman and author Steve Haberman
- Mad Love,
with Steve Haberman, author of Chronicles of Terror: Silent
Screams (2003)
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The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre (2005)
by Stephen Youngkin – now in its third printing and winner of the
Rondo Award for “Best Book of 2005” – is available
in bookstores everywhere, as well as these online merchants.
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