Update: Fox Horror Classics Coming in September

Full specs for three tales of terror



Update: Cover art can now be found below!

Fox Home Entertainment is dusting off a few fright flicks starring Bela Lugosi and Vincent Price for the Halloween season. Arriving on September 9th is the Fox Horror Classics Volume 2 which features Chandu The Magician, Dr. Renault’s Secret and Dragonwyck. Here are the package’s special features breakdown:

Chandu The Magician:

Starring Bela Lugosi, megalomaniac and would-be world dominator Roxor has kidnapped Robert Regent, along with his death ray invention, in hopes of using it to degenerate humanity into mindless brutes, leaving himself as Earth’s supreme intelligence. Faced with revealing the machine’s secrets or allowing his family to die a horrible death at the hands of Roxor, Regent’s only hope lies with the intervention of his brother-in-law, the be-turbaned yogi and magician Chandu, who has the power to make men see what is not there.

DVD Features:

• Commentary by author Gregory William Mank



• Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu featurette



• Restoration Comparison



• Still Gallery

Dr. Renault’s Secret:

A young man visits his fiancée in a remote French villa where her scientist father (George Zucco) resides. There he meets Noel (J. Carrol Naish), Dr. Renault’s mysterious assistant, who has a strange attraction to Renault’s daughter. Soon he learns Noel’s true identity: he is an ape that was turned into a man by Renault’s bizarre experiments!

DVD Features:

• By the Book: Horror, Suspense, and Literary Inspiration featurette



• Restoration Comparison



• Trailer



• Still Gallery

Dragonwyck:

When Miranda Wells was invited to live with her dark and charming distant cousin Nicholas Van Ryan in order to school his daughter at Dragonwyck manor she was a naive farm girl. As she watches the dark secrets of the house unfold, she becomes more aware of selfishness, desire, and insanity while becoming more involved with Nicholas. The closer Miranda grows to the community and the Van Ryan’s, the more she wishes she had never come to Dragonwyck. Starring Vincent Price.

DVD Features:

• A House of Secrets: Exploring Dragonwyck featurette



• “Dragonwyck” Radio Show Performed by Vincent Price and Gene Tierney – October 7, 1946



• Isolated Score Track



• Restoration Comparison



• Trailer



• Still Galleries

Source: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

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