Magician Frank Chandler uses his abilities to stop a villain with a deadly machine; Miranda visits her rich cousin's estate, finding within it dark secrets; a scientist attempts to recreate man's evolution by turning an ape into a human.
General Note
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Chandu the magician based on the radio series; Dragonwyck based on the novel by Anya Seton; Dr. Renault's secret based on the novel Balaoo by Gaston Leroux.
Originally released as motion pictures 1932-1946.
Features: audio commentaries, restoration comparisons, still galleries, trailers, Masters of magic : world of Chandu, isolated score track (Dragonwyck), A house of secrets : exploring Dragonwyck, Dragonwyck vintage radio shows (performed by Vincent Price, Gene Tierney, Teresa Wright), Horror's missing link : rediscovering Dr. Renault's secret.
Content Note
Chandu the magician (1932) / screenplay by Barry Conners, Philip Klein ; directed by Wiliam C. Menzies, Marcel Varnel -- Dragonwyck (1946) / written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz -- Dr. Renault's secret (1942) / screenplay by William Bruckner, Robert F. Metzler ; directed by Harry Lachman.