{"product_id":"samuel-fuller-storyteller-volume-one-region-free","title":"Samuel Fuller: Storyteller Volume One (Region Free)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIT HAPPENED IN HOLLYWOOD (Harry Lachman, 1937)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eADVENTURE IN SAHARA (D Ross Lederman, 1938)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOWER OF THE PRESS (Lew Landers, 1943)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelease date: 25 October 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard Edition Blu-ray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJournalist, screenwriter, novelist, soldier, filmmaker – Samuel Fuller was one of American cinema’s most prolific and multi-faceted talents. However, the films based on Fuller’s early work as a screenwriter remain under appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt Happened in Hollywood\u003c\/strong\u003e: Regarded by Fuller as his ‘first real Hollywood credit’, the film has a now-familiar premise: the silent film star who finds they are unable to make the transition to talkies. Blending comedy, romance, action, and a playful self-reflexive streak, the film established Fuller in Hollywood. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdventure in Sahar\u003c\/strong\u003ea: Fuller takes full story credit on this rip-roaring adventure yarn inspired – he claimed – by Victor Hugo, Beau Geste, and Mutiny on the Bounty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower of the Press\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drawing on Fuller’s own experiences as young newspaperman and journalist, this crime drama is a passionate cry for freedom of speech and expression. The film also features Fuller’s first fully formed and vital female heroine in the shape of the impassioned Edwina (Gloria Dickson).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh Definition remasters of all three films\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal mono audio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt Happened in Hollywood (1937, 68 mins): Richard Dix and Fay Wray star as big-screen actors adapting to the coming of sound in this witty exposé of Tinseltown, directed by Harry Lachman from a screenplay co-written by Samuel Fuller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdventure in Sahara (1938, 57 mins): action-packed drama of revenge and honour, starring Paul Kelly and Lorna Gray, directed by D Ross Lederman from a story by Fuller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower of the Press (1943, 64 mins): Lew Landers directs this hard-edged drama about corruption within the newspaper industry, based on a story by Fuller and starring Guy Kibbee, Lee Tracy and Gloria Dickson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-Star Party (2018, 6 mins): who’s who of the ‘stars’ and their impersonators in the climactic party scene from It Happened in Hollywood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSam Fuller’s Search for Truth with Tim Robbins (2009, 7 mins): the celebrated actor explores Fuller’s time as a reporter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImage gallery: publicity photography and promotional material for all three films\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moovies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39631679062060,"sku":"5060697921854","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/2201\/8348\/products\/samuel-fuller-storyteller-volume-one-region-free-new-blu-ray-5060697921854-9385049.png?v=1774816750","url":"https:\/\/www.orbitdvd.com\/products\/samuel-fuller-storyteller-volume-one-region-free","provider":"Orbit DVD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}