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Now and Forever Limited Edition

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Released: 17th February 2025. Gary Cooper (Desire), Carole Lombard (Twentieth Century), and Shirley Temple (Fort Apache) star in Now and Forever, a heart-warming tale which combines elements of screwball comedy, melodrama, and social commentary. Jerry (Cooper) and Toni (Lombard) are a pair of small-time crooks who are swindling their way around the world. When they meet Jerry’s estranged daughter, Penny (Temple), they resolve to go straight to secure her future, but find that making an honest living isn’t easy. Directed by the great Henry Hathaway (The Shepherd of the Hills), and with acting support from Sir Guy Standing (The Lives of a Bengal Lancer) and Charlotte Granville (Werewolf of London), Now and Forever features impressive turns by its leads, and elevated the young Shirley Temple to superstardom. INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES High Definition remaster Original mono audio Audio commentary with film historian Pamela Hutchinson (2025) Christina Newland on Shirley Temple (2025): the critic and writer examines the career of Now and Forever’s young rising star Original theatrical trailer Image gallery: promotional and publicity material New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing  Limited edition exclusive booklet with new essay by Nathalie Morris, archival writing by Henry Hathaway, archival news reports on Shirley Temple, extracts from an archival interview with Hathaway, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits UK premiere on Blu-ray Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the UK All features subject to change

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  • Details

    Released:
    17th February 2025
    Category:
    Drama
    Studio:
    Powerhouse Films
    Format:
    Blu-ray
    Barcode:
    5060697924787
  • Description

    Gary Cooper (Desire), Carole Lombard (Twentieth Century), and Shirley Temple (Fort Apache) star in Now and Forever, a heart-warming tale which combines elements of screwball comedy, melodrama, and social commentary.

    Jerry (Cooper) and Toni (Lombard) are a pair of small-time crooks who are swindling their way around the world. When they meet Jerry’s estranged daughter, Penny (Temple), they resolve to go straight to secure her future, but find that making an honest living isn’t easy.

    Directed by the great Henry Hathaway (The Shepherd of the Hills), and with acting support from Sir Guy Standing (The Lives of a Bengal Lancer) and Charlotte Granville (Werewolf of London), Now and Forever features impressive turns by its leads, and elevated the young Shirley Temple to superstardom.

    INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
    • High Definition remaster
    • Original mono audio
    • Audio commentary with film historian Pamela Hutchinson (2025)
    • Christina Newland on Shirley Temple (2025): the critic and writer examines the career of Now and Forever’s young rising star
    • Original theatrical trailer
    • Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
    • New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 
    • Limited edition exclusive booklet with new essay by Nathalie Morris, archival writing by Henry Hathaway, archival news reports on Shirley Temple, extracts from an archival interview with Hathaway, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits
    • UK premiere on Blu-ray
    • Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the UK

    All features subject to change
    Region Code:
    Region B
    Duration:
    82 minutes
    Extras:
    Language(s): English, Hard of Hearing Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Mono, Booklet, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Pamela Hutchinson (film historian)., Image Gallery, Christina Newland on Shirley Temple., Trailers
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