Para el próximo octubre, junto con las novedades de Hitchcock, Universal también dedicará una de sus Legacy Series a una magna obra del calibre de Touch of Evil, y además recuperando dos montajes más junto a "director's cut" ya disponible.
La noticia, en DVDTimes:
Universal Studios Home Video have announced the Region 1 DVD release of Touch of Evil (50th Anniversary Edition) on 7th October 2008 priced at $26.98 SRP. Orson Welles’ film noir portrait of corruption and morally-compromised obsessions returns to DVD as a two-disc set including the restored version, the theatrical version and a preview version of the main feature complete with extras. Also included as part of the package is a replication of Orson Welles' legendary 58-page memo to the studio.
Disc 1: Restored Version
1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
English DD2.0 Mono
English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
Bringing Evil to Life
Evil Lost & Found
Audio Commentary featuring Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh and Restoration Producer Rick Schmidlin
Audio Commentary featuring Restoration Producer Rick Schmidlin
Theatrical Trailer
Disc 2: Theatrical & Preview Versions
1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
English DD2.0 Mono
English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
Theatrical Version: Audio Commentary featuring Writer / Filmmaker F.X. Feeny
Preview Version: Audio Commentary featuring Welles Historians Joanthan Rosenbaum and James Naremore
Más información dada por The Digital Bits:
A Touch of Evil will include 3 versions of the film - the 96-minute theatrical version, the 111-minute restored version and the 109-minute preview version (anamorphic widescreen video). You'll also get a replica of Orson Welles' legendary 58-page memo to the studio, Bringing Evil to Life, Evil Lost & Found, audio commentary with Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh and restoration producer Rick Schmidlin (restored version), a second commentary with Schmidlin (restored version), the theatrical trailer, audio commentary featuring writer/filmmaker F.X. Feeny (theatrical version) and audio commentary featuring Welles historians Joanthan Rosenbaum and James Naremore (preview version).