Jason and the Argonauts

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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.

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Sony box art
Sony BD-ALL/US/OOP 2010
Indicator box art
Indicator BD-ALL/UK 2017
Via Vision box art
Via Vision BD-ALL/AU 2016
Columbia box art
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)
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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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Jason and the Argonauts title screen
  • Screen shot for The Harryhausen Chronicles
    The Harryhausen Chronicles (57:57)
  • Screen shot for The Harryhausen Legacy
    The Harryhausen Legacy (25:32)
  • Screen shot for Interview with Special Visual Effects Artist Ray Harryhausen
    Interview with Special Visual Effects Artist Ray Harryhausen (11:52)
Presentation
Sony box art
Sony BD 2010
  • Video
      • MPEG-4 AVC
      • 1080p
      • 1.66:1
  • Audio
      • English DTS-HD MA 5.1
      • English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
  • Subtitles
    • English SDH
Indicator box art
Indicator BD 2017
  • Video
      • MPEG-4 AVC
      • 1080p23.976
      • 27.92 Mbps
      • 1.67:1
      • 1:43:54.240
      • 24.05 GiB
  • Audio
      • English DTS-HD MA 5.1
      • 48 kHz
      • 3089 kbps
      • 24-bit
      • English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
      • 48 kHz
      • 192 kbps
      • 16-bit
  • Subtitles
    • English SDH
Via Vision box art
Via Vision BD 2016
  • Video
      • MPEG-4 AVC
      • 1080p
      • 1.66:1
  • Audio
      • English DTS-HD MA 5.1
      • 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

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