Name: Jason and the Argonauts
Director: Don Chaffey
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1963-01-01
Duration: 104 min

The epic story that was destined to stand as a colossus of adventure!

Jason and the Argonauts (1963) follows a rightful heir who is sent on a quest to obtain the Golden Fleece and secure his claim to the throne. As he gathers a crew and sails across dangerous waters, they confront mythic creatures and hostile rulers that threaten to end the mission. This fantasy adventure develops mounting pressure and shifting loyalties, with destiny, leadership, and divine influence shaping events.

Jason and the Argonauts Blu-ray & DVD editions

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Comparison of Jason and the Argonauts Blu-ray & DVD Editions
Disc Extras	Sony BD-ALL/US/OOP 2010	Indicator BD-ALL/UK 2017	Via Vision BD-ALL/AU 2016	Columbia DVD-1/US/OOP 1998
Audio Commentary by Peter Jackson and Randall William Cook
Audio Commentary by Special Visual Effects Artist Ray Harryhausen and Tony Dalton
The Harryhausen Chronicles (57:57)
The Harryhausen Legacy (25:32)
Interview with Special Visual Effects Artist Ray Harryhausen - Conducted by John Landis (11:52)
Skeleton Fight Storyboards (9 Images)
Sweepstakes Presentation Trailer (0:56)
Theatrical Trailer 1 (1:26)
Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:00)
TV Spots (0:32 x2, 0:22 x5, 0:12)

Edition and Packaging Notes

Indicator’s Blu-ray is included in “The Wonderful Worlds of Ray Harryhausen, Volume Two: 1961-1964” box set with Mysterious Island (1961) and First Men in the Moon (1964). It contains an 80-page booklet with writing by Kim Newman (“Jason and the Argonauts”, “First Men in the Moon”) and Tim Lucas (“Mysterious Island ”).
Via Vision’s Blu-ray is also available in “The Fantastic Films of Ray Harryhausen” and “Ray Harryhausen: The Ultimate Collection” box sets.
Columbia’s DVD is also available in “The Fantastic Films of Ray Harryhausen: Legendary Monster Series” box set.

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The Harryhausen Chronicles (57:57)
The Harryhausen Legacy (25:32)
Interview with Special Visual Effects Artist Ray Harryhausen (11:52)

Editions	Sony BD 2010 Video File 1 Codec: MPEG-4 AVC Resolution: 1080p Aspect ratio: 1.66:1 Audio File 1 Language: English DTS-HD MA 5.1 File 2 Language: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Subtitles English SDH
	Indicator BD 2017 Video File 1 Codec: MPEG-4 AVC Resolution: 1080p23.976 Overall bit rate: 27.92 Mbps Aspect ratio: 1.67:1 Length:1:43:54.240 File size: 24.05 GiB Audio File 1 Language: English DTS-HD MA 5.1 Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 3089 kbps Bit depth: 24-bit File 2 Language: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 192 kbps Bit depth: 16-bit Subtitles English SDH
	Via Vision BD 2016 Video File 1 Codec: MPEG-4 AVC Resolution: 1080p Aspect ratio: 1.66:1 Audio File 1 Language: English DTS-HD MA 5.1 File 2 Language: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Subtitles English SDH
Extras	Audio Commentary by Peter Jackson and Randall William Cook Indicator BD
	Audio Commentary by Special Visual Effects Artist Ray Harryhausen and Tony Dalton Indicator BD
	The Harryhausen Chronicles (57:57, 480i) Indicator BD
	The Harryhausen Legacy (25:32, 480i) Indicator BD
	Interview with Special Visual Effects Artist Ray Harryhausen - Conducted by John Landis (11:52, 480i) Indicator BD
	Skeleton Fight Storyboards (9 Images) Indicator BD
	Sweepstakes Presentation Trailer (0:56, 1080p) Indicator BD
	Theatrical Trailer 1 (1:26, 1080p) Indicator BD
	Theatrical Trailer 2 (3:00, 1080p) Indicator BD
	TV Spots (0:32 x2, 0:22 x5, 0:12, 1080p) Indicator BD