The Kiss Before the Mirror - BLU-RAY

Olivia de Havilland (THE HEIRESS) plays twin sisters in this entertaining psychological film noir. The twins are implicated in a Hollywood murder and a police detective (Thomas Mitchell) must figure out if one or both were involved in the killing. Lew Ayers plays a psychiatrist approached by the detective to help with the complicated case he agrees to see them separately and he's immediately attracted to one of them and fears the other one to be killer, but he's worried that if he's wrong he could end up on a slab in the morgue himself. Beautifully shot in glorious black-and-white by Milton Krasner (ALL ABOUT EVE) with a haunting musical score by Dimitri Tiomkin (DIAL M FOR MURDER) and superior direction by noir-specialist Robert Siodmak (THE KILLERS). Vladimir Pozner received a Best Writing, Original Story Oscar nomination. Screenplay by the films producer, Nunnally Johnson (THE GRAPES OF WRATH).

The legendary James Cagney (White Heat) is his final great gangster role. KISS TOMORROW GOODBYE offers Cagney at his nastiest. The star plays career criminal Ralph Cotter, a lowlife maniac who doesn't care about anything except his next; kill. After violently busting out from prison and murdering his partner, the cold-blooded mobster satisfies a pent up lust for violence in an unstoppable and vicious crime spree. Dirty cops, Inspector Charles Webber (Ward Bond) and Lieutenant John Reese (Barton MacLane) try to strong-arm the fascinating creep, but he turns the table on them and blackmails them with the help of a crooked lawyer, Keith 'Cherokee' Mandon (Luther Adler). Upon it's theatrical , the film was banned in the state of Ohio as 'a sordid sadistic presentation of brutality and an extreme presentation of crime with explicit steps in commission.' the wonderful cast includes Barbara Payton, Helena Carter, Steve Brodie, Rhys Williams and William Frawley. Stylishly directed by Gordon Douglas (ONLY THE VALIANT).

In this gripping remake of the 1956 thriller, Matt Dillon plays Jonathan Corliss, a psychotic yuppie who kills his girlfriend and then marries her twin sister (Sean Young in dual roles) in order to worm his way into their wealthy family. Max Von Sydow, Diane Ladd, James Russo co-star in this adaptation of Ira Levin's 1953 novel scripted and directed by InchFatal AttractionInch screenwriter James Dearden. 97 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack English DTS Lossless stereo; Subtitles English; audio commentary; theatrical trailer.