Sweet Charity (Standard Edition) [Blu-ray]

Synopsis The feature debut of the great Bob Fosse based on the Broadway hit, Sweet Charity is a musical re-imagining of Federico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria, starring the wonderful Shirley MacLaine as a taxi dancer looking for love and escape in hippy-era New York. Extras INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES * 4K restoration * Three presentations of the film: with original overture (150 mins); without overture (149 mins); and with alternative ending (145 mins) * Alternative 2.0 stereo and 5.1 surround soundtrack options * Audio commentary with film historians Lee Gambin, Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Cara Mitchell (2020) * The John Player Lecture with Shirley MacLaine (1971, 81 mins): archival audio recording of the celebrated actor in conversation at London's National Film Theatre * From Stage to Screen: A Director's Dilemma (1969, 9 mins): original promotional film featuring interview material with Bob Fosse and rare behind-the-scenes footage * The Art of Exaggeration (1969, 8 mins): original promotional film profiling the work of famed costume designer Edith Head * Interview with Sonja Haney (2020, 70 mins): audio recording of the dance assistant in conversation with Lee Gambin * Now and Then: Sammy Davis Jr (1968, 23 mins): archival interview featuring the actor and singer in conversation with broadcaster Bernard Braden * Super 8 version: original cut-down home-cinema presentation * Image gallery: publicity and promotional material * Original theatrical trailer * New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing