{"product_id":"behind-the-door-below-the-surface","title":"Behind the Door \/ Below the Surface","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan face=\"arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe limited edition spot gloss slipcover will\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e only be available at the Flicker Alley website and select indie retailers. No major retailers will be stocking this item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eFLICKER FUSION SERIES (BLU-RAY)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFlicker Alley and San Francisco Film Preserve proudly present the return of Irvin V. Willat’s \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBehind the Door\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (1919), paired for the first time with his \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBelow the Surface\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (1920), both newly restored by the SFSFF and available in their most complete versions. Flicker Alley’s initial publication of \u003cem\u003eBehind the Door\u003c\/em\u003e was honored as Best Blu-ray\/DVD disc at Il Cinema Ritrovato in 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLegendary producer Thomas H. Ince and director Irvin V. Willat made \u003cem\u003eBehind the Door\u003c\/em\u003e —“the most outspoken of all the vengeance films” according to film historian Kevin Brownlow—during the period of World War I-inspired American patriotism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHobart Bosworth stars as Oscar Krug, a working-class American, who is persecuted for his German ancestry after war is declared. Driven by patriotism, Krug enlists and goes to sea. However, tragedy strikes when his wife (Jane Novak) sneaks aboard his ship and is captured following a German U-boat attack. Krug’s single-minded quest for vengeance against the sadistic German submarine commander (played with villainous fervor by Wallace Beery) leads to the film’s shocking and brutal climax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWillat then reteamed with Bosworth the following year with \u003cem\u003eBelow the Surface\u003c\/em\u003e, setting the star as deep sea diver Martin Flint who, along with his son, Paul (Lloyd Hughes), become heroes after saving the lives of a downed submarine crew. Unfortunately, their fame draws the attention of George Webb’s James Arnold, who enlists Paul in a deadly scheme involving sinking ships, lost treasure, and the love of Grace Darmond's Edna Gordon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThese newly restored editions represent the most complete versions of these films available, thanks to the San Francisco Silent Film Festival working in partnership with the Library of Congress and Gosfilmofond of Russia. Each film features a new score by Stephen Horne.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBONUS MATERIALS INCLUDE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRussian version of \u003cem\u003eBehind the Door -\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The re-edited and re-titled version of the film that was distributed in Russia, with musical accompaniment by Stephen Horne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOuttakes from \u003cem\u003eBehind the Door -\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Featuring music composed and performed by Stephen Horne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e“Restoring Irvin Willat’s \u003cem\u003eBehind the Door\u003c\/em\u003e” -\u003c\/strong\u003e A behind-the-scenes look at the restoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e“Kevin Brownlow Spotlights Irvin Willat” -\u003c\/strong\u003e Film historian and Honorary Academy Award® winner Kevin Brownlow spotlights director Irvin Willat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSlideshow Gallery - \u003c\/strong\u003eFeaturing stills and promotional material from \u003cem\u003eBehind the Door\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBelow the Surface\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePrinted Essays -\u003c\/strong\u003e Featuring writing on both films by historians Jay Weissburg and Scott Simmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish SDH Subtitles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlu-ray Authoring by David Mackenzie of Fidelity In Motion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll Region Encoding (A,B,C)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-product-attribute\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"details-product-attribute__title\"\u003eRelease Date:\u003cspan\u003e March 4, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-product-attribute\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"details-product-attribute__title\"\u003eFormat:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"details-product-attribute__value\"\u003eBlu-ray\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-product-attribute\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"details-product-attribute__title\"\u003eRegion:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"details-product-attribute__value\"\u003eALL REGION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-product-attribute\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"details-product-attribute__title\"\u003eDirector:\u003cspan\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIrvin V. 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