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The Snow Creature Blu-ray brings a classic atomic-age creature feature to disc, restored from its original 35mm fine grain master. Set against the icy peaks of the Himalayas, the film follows a scientific expedition that unexpectedly collides with local legend when a Yeti is discovered, captured, and transported to Los Angeles in the name of research. Predictably, the creature escapes, unleashing chaos across the city and transforming a scientific curiosity into a full-blown monster movie spectacle. Directed by W. Lee Wilder, the lesser-known brother of Billy Wilder, The Snow Creature reworks King Kong-style mythology through the lens of 1950s Cold War anxieties and America’s fascination with the unknown, earning its place as a scrappy and influential B-movie oddity.

 

directed by: w. lee wilder
starring: paul langton, leslie denison, teru shimada, rollin moriyama, robert kino, robert hinton
1954 / 72 min / 1.85:1 / english mono

The Snow Creature [Blu-ray] w/slip

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  • BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES

     

    • region A blu-ray
    • scanned and restored in 4K from its 35mm fine grain master
    • audio commentary with film historians jonathan rigby and kevin lyons
    • “kim newman on the snow creature” (15 min) – interview with writer and critic kim newman
    • “the wilder brother” (10 min) – interview with writer vincent brook on w. lee wilder
    • reversible sleeve artwork
    • english SDH subtitles

     

    Additional details
    Label: Vinegar Syndrome Labs
    Edition: limited edition slipcover
    Slipcover: spot gloss, limited to 3,000 units

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