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Tarantula (1955)

A spider escapes from an isolated desert laboratory experimenting in giantism and grows to tremendous size as it wreaks havoc on the local inhabitants.
Director: Jack Arnold

OVERALL: Draw
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R0 America - Universal Pictures - Vault Series
R0 Australia - Umbrella Entertainment
R1 America - Universal Pictures - The Classic Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection 1
R2 France - Bach Films
R2 Germany - Universal Pictures
R2 Holland - Universal Pictures
R2 Scandinavia - Universal Pictures
R2 Spain - Universal Pictures - Universal Cinema Classics
R2 United Kingdom - Universal Pictures

OVERALL: Draw

The Australian release has an anamorphic widescreen transfer.
All other releases have an open matte transfer.

Note the film was released during the Academy ratio / Widescreen ratio transition period and was screened in both 1.37:1 and 1.85:1 ratios for differing theaters.
CUTS:
- R0 Vault Series America- Universal Pictures - No cuts (80:09 NTSC).
- R0 Australia- Umbrella Entertainment - No cuts (80:09 NTSC).
- R1 The Classic Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection 1 America- Universal Pictures - No cuts (80:09 NTSC).
- R2 France- Bach Films - No cuts (76:52 PAL).
- R2 Germany- Universal Pictures - No cuts (76:57 PAL).
- R2 Holland- Universal Pictures - No cuts (76:57 PAL).
- R2 Scandinavia- Universal Pictures - No cuts (76:57 PAL).
- R2 Universal Cinema Classics Spain- Universal Pictures - No cuts (76:57 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Universal Pictures - No cuts (76:54 PAL).
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 22/04/08
Comparison last updated by Mark_Meakin on 25/10/18

UPDATE LOG:

15/01/10 : Addition of the US boxset.
15/12/12 : R2 Germany added
28/06/14 : Updated DVDBeaver link and Amazon IDs.
25/08/15 : R0 US added.
20/08/18: Added Australia.
25/10/18: R2 France & Spain.
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