Woman of the Year (1942)
The Criterion Collection, 2017.
First Printing. Blu-Ray Disc.
The first of eight films to feature Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy – and the beginning of an intimate personal relationship that would last through Tracy’s death in 1967. In this film, the two actors play newspaper reporters whose careers complicate their marriage. The screenplay won an Academy Award and Katharine Hepburn was nominated as Best Actress for her performance.
Blu-ray special edition features:
- New 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- New interview with George Stevens Jr.
- 1967 audio interview with George Stevens
- New interview with George Stevens biographer Marilyn Ann Moss
- New Interview with writer Claudia Roth Pierpont on actor Katharine Hepburn
- George Stevens: A Filmmaker’s Journey, a 112-minute 1984 documentary by George Stevens Jr.
- The Spencer Tracey Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn, an 86-minute document from 1986
- Trailer
ISBN: 9781681435878
Single Blu-ray disc, 114 minutes, black & white, monaural, 1.37:1 aspect ratio. Housed in case with folding brochure featuring photographs and an essay by critic Stephanie Zacharek.
Previously owned and opened in excellent unused condition.
Price: $20.00