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Dr. Who and the Daleks AKA Doctor Who and the Daleks (Blu-ray) (1965)
The wildest space adventure on ... or off the Earth!Director: Gordon Flemyng
Year of Copyright: 1965
Year of Production: 1965
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with writer/film critic Kim Newman, screenwriter/film historian Robert Shearman, and writer/filmmaker Mark Gatiss (2020)
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Extras:"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary (57:30)
2013 Interview with author Gareth Owen (7:42)
"Restoring Dr. Who and the Daleks" 2013 featurette (8:27)
Theatrical Trailer (3:12)
Bonus Trailers:
- "Daleks Invasion Earth 2150 A.D." (2:43)
- "They Came From Beyond Space" (1:47)
- "The Day the Earth Caught Fire" (1:58)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:For this release, Mark Ayres supervised the audio track which restores dialogue, sound effects, and music missing from previous masters.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with writer/film critic Kim Newman, screenwriter/film historian Robert Shearman, and writer/filmmaker Mark Gatiss (2020)
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Extras:"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary (57:30)
2013 Interview with author Gareth Owen (7:42)
"Restoring Dr. Who and the Daleks" 2013 featurette (8:27)
Theatrical Trailer (3:12)
Bonus Trailers:
- "Daleks Invasion Earth 2150 A.D." (2:43)
- "They Came From Beyond Space" (1:47)
- "The Day the Earth Caught Fire" (1:58)
- "The Earth Dies Screaming" (2:14) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:For this release, Mark Ayres supervised the audio track which restores dialogue, sound effects, and music missing from previous masters.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and author Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
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Extras:"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary (57:30)
"Restoring Dr. Who and the Daleks" 2013 featurette (8:26)
2013 Interview with author Gareth Owen (7:41)
Stills Gallery slideshow (2:12)
Theatrical Trailer (3:04) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in:
- the Doctor Who: Limited Collector's Edition 2-film set with "Daleks Invasion Earth 2150 A.D."
- steelbook packaging. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1.) Audio Commentary with writer/film critic Kim Newman, screenwriter/film historian Robert Shearman and writer/filmmaker Mark Gatiss (2020)
(2.) Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary (58 mins)
"The Dalek Legacy: Destination Skaro" 2022 featurette (17 mins)
"Restoring Dr. Who in 4K" 2022 featurette (11 mins)
2013 interview with author Gareth Owen (8 mins)
Original Theatrical Trailer (3 mins)
Behind the Scenes Still Gallery (2 mins) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, and German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
French LPCM 2.0 Mono
German LPCM 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Features a 4K restoration.
Comes with a slipbox, a 64-page booklet with essays, photos, and the original 1965 press book from 1965, a mini version of Titans' coffee table book ‘Dr Who and the Daleks’ The Official Story of the Films by John Walsh, 2 posters, 4 art cards, and limited to the first pressing only a collectible Dr. Who and the Daleks coin.
Also available in:
- steelbook packaging.
- a vinyl collector's set. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The 2022 UK release contains the best extras. Also note, these releases restore dialogue, music, and sound effects missing from previous releases.
A new US/Canada release will be available from Severin in June 2025. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Kino Lorber - No cuts (83:11).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Kino Lorber - No cuts (83:11).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Studio Canal - No cuts (82:57).
- Blu-ray B Collector's Edition United Kingdom- Studio Canal - No cuts.
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Comparison added by Adrian_Busby on 06/05/13
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 18/04/25UPDATE LOG:
23/08/17: Added Amazon link.
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29/08/20: Addition of the US release and DVDBeaver link.
31/08/23: Dates.
18/04/25: Addition of the Canadian and 2022 UK releases.
18/04/25: Corrected commentary for 2022 UK release and updated Overall.
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