5 British WWII Classics Get Blu-ray Treatment in ‘Their Finest Hour’

A quintet of British World War II classic movies are getting their turn at Blu-ray in North America with the upcoming Their Finest Hour box set.

This collection of films, with a March 17th release date and $84.95 MSRP, has previously only been available on Blu-ray across the pond.

Pre-order Their Finest Hour on Blu-ray for 33% off at Amazon.

Now you’ll get to watch Went The Day Well? (1942), The Colditz Story (1955), The Dam Busters (1955), Dunkirk (1958) and Ice Cold in Alex (1958) stateside in high definition with new digital restorations.

All five films feature mono audio tracks.

Film Movement has also packed in a great selection of bonus features for added value.

The Colditz Story
  • Colditz Revealed documentary
  • Restoration Comparison
The Dam Busters
  • The Making of The Dam Busters
  • Sir Barnes Wallis documentary
  • 617 Squadron Remembers documentary
  • Footage of the Bomb Tests
  • The Dam Busters Royal Premiere
  • Restoration of a Classic featurette
  • The Dam Busters 75th anniversary trailer
Dunkirk
  • Dunkirk Operation Dynamo Newsreel
  • Young Veteran Ealing Studios documentary (1940)
  • Interview with actor Sean Barrett
  • John Mills home movie footage
Ice Cold in Alex
  • Extended Clip from A Very British War Movie documentary
  • John Mills home movie footage
  • Interview with Melanie Williams
  • Steve Chibnall on J. Lee Thompson
  • Interview with Sylvia Syms

Here’s a new trailer promoting the upcoming release.

Their Finest Hour Blu-ray Release Date

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