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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1Audience Rating: Unrated Binding: DVD EAN: 0883929002955 Format: Black & White, Subtitled, Full Screen Label: Warner Languages: Manufacturer: Warner Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Warner Region Code: 1 Release Date: October 07, 2008 Running Time: 110 minutes Studio: Warner Theatrical Release Date: 1945 Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Solid, if Unspectacular, DVD ReleaseThis October 2008 DVD release of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" (1945) is a welcome presentation of a somewhat neglected film. The DVD features acceptable (though not perfect) image and sound. There is a disappointingly rambling and unfocused Commentary track featuring Angela Lansbury (who is poised and gracious, but whose role in the film is fairly slight) and Steve Haberman (who is very uneven in his information). This Commentary could have benefited from greater editing and compression: much is ... Read More Rating:  - Finally the DVD releaseI've been waiting for years to own this movie on DVD. I can't believe it's finally being released!!! This movie is great! Rating: - New DVD release with commentary is announcedThe classic moral/horror tale is to finally be released on DVD by Warner Home Video. The story has a Jekyl and Hyde type quality with Dorian making a wish after his portrait is painted that he will remain eternally young while his portrait grows old. George Sanders plays Dorian's "friend", Lord Henry Wotton, who tempts Dorian to live a life of debauchery. Sanders was born to plays such roles. Dorian follows Wotton's advice with gusto, living a rather secret second life. All the while the portrait ... Read More Rating: - Please for Heavens Sake Release this on DVD!!!I grew up with this film, please release this on DVD, THis is one of the greatest films ever made why is it not on DVD!!! RELEASE IT PLEASE!!!!! Rating:  - Earnest, plodding and lowbrowAll the life and demonic intelligence has been drained from the story. Leave it to Hollywood. The exaggerated grotesqueness of the portrait is a terrible lapse of directorial judgment. |
