Ice Cold In Alex 60th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition

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Ice Cold In Alex 60th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition

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StudioCanal have officially announced that they celebrate the 60th anniversary of director J. Lee Thompson's adventure film Ice Cold in Alex (1958) with a brand new Blu-ray release, which will be available for purchase on February 19.

Synopsis: 1942. The Libyan war zone, North Africa. After a German invasion a British ambulance crew are forced to evacuate their base but become separated from the rest of their unit. Somehow they must make it to Alexandria, but how? Their only hope is a dilapidated ambulance named "Katy" and an irrational, alcoholic soldier known as Captain Anson. Facing landmines, Nazi troops, spies and the merciless, scorching, brutal environment of the desert, can Captain Anson face his demons and make the road to hell a journey to freedom?

Special Features and Technical Specs:
BRAND NEW RESTORATION of the film
NEW Steve Chibnall on J. Lee Thompson
NEW Interview with Melanie Williams - Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, University of East Anglia
Interview with Sylvia Syms
John Mills Home Video Footage
Original Trailer
Behind The Scenes Stills Gallery
Extended Clip from A Very British War Movie Documentary
Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature

http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=22685
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