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Title: Beat Girl (Flipside 030) (DVD + Blu-ray) Condition: New Format: Blu-ray EAN: 5035673012406 Release Date: 23/04/2016 Description: BEAT GIRL (Flipside 030) (DVD + Blu-ray) A film by Edmond T Gréville Restless teen Jennifer (Gillian Hills, Blow-up) escapes her square papa (David Farrar, Black Narcissus) at Soho's Off Beat coffee bar, rocking it with beatnik Dave (a super-cool Adam Faith), sensual singer Dodo (Shirley Anne Field) and icy-eyed Plaid Shirt (Oliver Reed). But a secret from Jennifer's French stepmother's past leads to the Les Girls strip joint, run by Kenny King (Christopher Lee). Remastered from the original negatives, and featuring John Barry's fantastic first soundtrack, this legendary British 1950s juvenile delinquency flick is straight from the fridge, daddy-o. Special features * Newly remastered in 2K and presented in both High Definition and Standard Definition * Original theatrical version (87 mins): from the negatives preserved by the BFI National Archive * Alternative version (92 mins, Blu-ray only) * Alternative sequences (3 mins, DVD only) * Extended version (92 mins): featuring additional sequences with Farrar, Hills and Noëlle Adam * An Interview with Gillian Hills (2016, 25 mins): the film's star recalls her experience of working on Beat Girl * Cross-Roads (John Fitchen, 1955, 20 mins): supernatural short starring the legendary Christopher Lee * Beauty in Brief (c.1955, 4 mins): forgotten saucy 1950s pin-up short which recalls the milieu of Beat Girl * Goodnight with Sabrina (c.1958, 3 mins): glamour short starring 1950s TV bombshell Sabrina, aka Norma Sykes * Illustrated booklet with new writing by Gillian Hills, Vic Pratt, Johnny Trunk and Jo Botting, and full film credits Uk 1959 black and white English language, with optional hard-of-hearing subtitles 87 minutes original aspect ratio 1.66:1 cert 15 (contains sexualised nudity and bad language) Disc 1: BD50 1080p 24fps PCM mono (48kHz/24-bit) region free Disc 2: DVD9 PAL 25fps Dolby Digital 2.0 mono (320kbps) region 0 Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Studio: Bfi Language: English Subtitle Language: English Director: Edmond T Gréville Actor: Gillian Hills, Oliver Reed, Shirley Anne Field, Christopher Lee, David Farrar No Of Discs: 1 Run Time: 1 hour and 27 minutes Region Code: Blu-ray: B (Europe, AU, NZ, Africa...) Release Year: 2016 Missing Information?
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