Kino Lorber bets THE QUEEN OF SPADES (review)

A poor Russian soldier learns of a wealthy old countess who sold her soul to learn the secret of the cards to amass great wealth at the gambling table and endeavors to learn the secret even at the cost of his own damnation in this British supernatural classic based on the story by Alexander Pushkin.  Anton Walbrook, Edith Evans, Ronald Howard, and Yvonne Mitchell star.

REVIEW LINK: Kino Lorber (US) Region A Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

THE QUEEN OF SPADES Blu-ray specs:

• 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.33:1 pillarboxed fullscreen 
• English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
• Optional English SDH Subtitles
• Audio Commentary by filmmaker Nick Pinkerton
• Introduction by filmmaker Martin Scorsese
• An Analysis by film critic/author Philip Horne
• 1951 Audio Interview with director Thorold Dickinson at the British Federation of Film Societies
• 1968 Audio Screening Introduction by director Thorold Dickinson
• Theatrical Trailer
• Bonus Trailers