Citizen Welles the stranger ; The trial.
(DVD)

Title from container.

Videodisc release of a 1946 (The Stranger) and a 1963 (The Trial) motion picture.

The trial is based on the novel by Franz Kafka.

Special features include: Jeffrey Lyons' commentary; "Hearts of Age" (1934), Welles' first film; documentary narrated by Welles historian Richard France; theatrical trailers; still photo gallery.

The stranger: Producer, S.P. Eagle ; director, Orson Welles ; screenplay, Anthony Veiller ; original story, Victor Trivas ; photography, Russell Metty ; music, Bronislaw Kaper ; The trial: Director of photography, Edmond Richard ; editor, Fritz H. Mueller ; music, Jean Ledrut, Tomaso Albinoni.

The stranger: Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Orson Welles, Philip Merivale, Richard Long, Konstantin Shayne, Byron Keith, Billy House, Martha Wentworth ; The trial: Orson Welles, Anthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider, Elsa Martinelli, Akim Tamiroff.

The stranger: An ex-Nazi is allowed to escape from a German war crimes prison after WWII to lead the Allies to a notorious spy planning to revive the Third Reich. The trail leads to a small Connecticut town where intrigue and murder combine for a tense situation.

The trial: Portrays the experiences of Josef K as he is mysteriously arrested by agents of the police for an unspecified crime. Josef is then plunged into a nightmare world of an inescapable legal bureaucracy that assumes he is guilty.

Not rated.

DVD; Full screen (The stranger) and widescreen (The trial)