Actors: Robert Blake, Scott Wilson, John Forsythe, Paul Stewart, Gerald O'Loughlin, John Gallaudet
Director: Richard Brooks
Language: ENGLISH: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)
Subtitles: English
Region: Region A
Aspect
Ratio: 2.35:1
Number
of Discs: 1
Rating: R
Orig.
Release Date: 1967
Studio: Criterion
Release
Date: 11/17/2015
Run
Time: 134 Min.
- Trailer - original theatrical trailer for In Cold Blood. In English, not subtitled. (3 min, 1080p).
- Douglass K. Daniel - in this new video interview,
Richard Brooks biographer Douglass K. Daniel discusses the director's
background, his early years in Hollywood and specifically his work for
producer Mark Hellinger (The Killers) and John Huston (Key Largo),
and his adaptation of Truman Capote's bestseller. The interview was
conducted exclusively for Criterion in 2015. In English, not subtitled.
(17 min, 1080p).
- John Bailey - in this new video interview, cinematographer John Bailey (American Gigolo, The Big Chill),
discusses the working methods and preferences of director of
photography Conrad L. Hall, his collaborations with Richard Brooks
(prior to In Cold Blood the two had worked on The Professionals), the visual style of In Cold Blood,
the structure of the narrative, the management of light and shadow
throughout the film, etc. The interview was conducted exclusively for
Criterion in 2015. In English, not subtitled. (28 min, 1080p).
- Gary Giddins - in this new video interview, film critic and jazz historian Gary Giddins discusses Quincy Jones' soundtrack for In Cold Blood,
its harmonic and rhythmic structures, the manner in which the music
enhances the visuals, the sound editing (and specifically how random
sounds also become music), etc. The interview was conducted exclusively
for Criterion in 2015. In English, not subtitled. (22 min, 1080p).
- Bobbie O'Steen - in this new video interview, film historian Bobbie O'Steen discusses editor Peter Zinner's work on In Cold Blood
and the structure of various sequences (with excellent comments about
the relationship between simplicity and style). The interview was
conducted exclusively for Criterion in 2015. In English, not subtitled.
(15 min, 1080p).
- Richard Brooks on In Cold Blood - presented here is an archival episode of the French television program Cinema cinemas in which director Richard Brooks recalls his multiple meetings with Truman Capote and discusses his decision to shoot In Cold Blood
in black-and-white, the various locations he visited during the
pre-production process, the casting of Robert Blake and Scott Wilson,
the media's expectations of the film, etc. The episode was broadcast in
1988. In English, with printed French subtitles. (19 min, 1080i).
- With Love From Truman - this archival interview with Truman Capote was shot by filmmakers David and Albert Maysles after his book In Cold Blood
was published in 1966. In it the writer discusses the evolution of his
style, the Clutter family murders, and his interactions with the two
killers. In English, not subtitled. (30 min, 1080p).
- Truman Capote in Holcomb, Kansas - presented here is a short segment from an archival episode of the Today show in which Truman Capote is seen discussing In Cold Blood in Holcomb, Kansas.
In English, not subtitled. (5 min, 1080i).
- Truman Capote with Barbara Walters - in this
archival interview, Truman Capote discusses his impressions of Richard
Brooks' film, the impact the success of his book had on his career, etc.
The interview, which was conducted by Barbara Walters, appeared in an
episode of the Today show which was broadcast in 1967. In English, not subtitled. (10 min, 1080p).
- Leaflet - an illustrated leaflet featuring Chris Fujiwara's essay "Structuring the Real".
An account of a real life crime in which an entire family was brutally murdered by wandering gunmen, adapted from Truman Capote's landmark true-crime novel.
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