This August, Indicator explores freedom of speech, family dynamics, racial tension, and legal corruption in a quartet of powerful American films, and proudly presents two British gems from Ealing Studios in the US/Canada.

For the UK we have Daniel Taradash's shocking tale of censorship and its consequences Storm Centre, Otto Preminger's adaptation of Françoise Sagan’s novel of jealousy and family ties Bonjour Tristesse, William Wyler's searing indictment of institutional racism The Liberation of L.B. Jones, and Norman Jewison's brutal exploration of the American legal system ...And Justice for All.

For the US only are premieres of two more Ealing classics from the producer-director team of Basil Dearden and Michael Relph, thrilling exposé of the horse racing world The Rainbow Jacket, and star-studded adventure Out of the Clouds.

STORM CENTER (USA 1956)

Limited Edition Blu-ray | 18 August 2025 | £17.99 (UK only)

Bette Davis (Connecting Rooms), Brian Keith (5 Against the House), Kim Hunter (Lilith), and Paul Kelly (Adventure in Sahara) star in Storm Center, a shocking tale of censorship and its consequences.

Idealistic librarian Alicia (Davis) is fired after refusing to remove a book from her small-town library. Despite the attempts of a local judge (Kelly) to defend her, attorney Paul (Keith) leads a campaign to vilify Alicia, with unexpected consequences for the community.

Directed and co-written by Daniel Taradash (Knock on Any Door), Storm Center is a powerful rallying cry for tolerance and freedom of speech.

INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY FEATURES:

• High Definition remaster
  
• Original mono audio
  
• Audio commentary with professor and film scholar Jason A Ney (2025)
  
• Lies Lanckman on Storm Center (2025): the academic and film historian examines the film’s themes and production
  
• The Guardian Interview with Saul Bass (1986): archival audio recording of the revered designer in conversation at the National Film Theatre, London
  
• Original theatrical trailer
  
• Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
  
• New English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 
  
• Limited edition exclusive booklet with new essay by Maggie Hennefeld, ‘making of’ round-up of archival materials on the film’s production, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits 
  
• UK premiere on Blu-ray
  
• Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the UK

All features subject to change

BONJOUR TRISTESSE (UK/USA 1958)

Limited Edition Blu-ray | 18 August 2025 | £17.99 (UK only)

Otto Preminger (Bunny Lake Is Missing) directs Bonjour Tristesse, a stylish adaptation of Françoise Sagan’s novel, starring Deborah Kerr (The Chalk Garden), David Niven (Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife), and Jean Seberg (Lilith).

Holidaying on the French Riviera, widower and playboy Raymond (Niven) begins to develop a relationship with staid Anne (Kerr). His manipulative daughter Cécile (Seberg), fearing her behaviour will be curtailed, conspires to come between them, with tragic results...

Shot on location by Georges Périnal (The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp) in an innovative mixture of colour and black-and-white photography, Bonjour Tristesse was a favourite film of nouvelle vague filmmakers François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, with the latter casting Seberg in his debut feature, Breathless.

INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY FEATURES:

• 4K restoration
  
• Original mono audio
  
• Audio commentary with critics and writers Glenn Kenny and Farran Smith Nehme (2025) 
  
• Geoff Andrew on Bonjour Tristesse (2025): the writer and critic delves into the making of the film and discusses its cast and crew
  
• A Charming Little Monster (2016): Denis Westhoff, Françoise Sagan, discusses his mother's best-selling novel and its adaptation for the screen 
  
• Original theatrical trailer 
  
• Isolated music & effects track
  
• Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
  
• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 
  
• Limited edition exclusive booklet with new essay by Peter Cowie, a piece on Françoise Sagan’s source novel and its transition to the big screen, a selection of archival materials on the film’s production, and overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits
  
• UK premiere on Blu-ray
  
• Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the UK

All features subject to change

THE LIBERATION OF L.B. JONES (USA 1970)

Limited Edition Blu-ray | 18 August 2025 | £17.99 (UK only)

Legendary director William Wyler (The Collector, Ben-Hur) concluded his filmmaking career with The Liberation of L.B. Jones, a searing indictment of institutional racism starring Lee J Cobb (The Dark Past), Anthony Zerbe (The Omega Man), and Roscoe Lee Browne (Cisco Pike).

When Black funeral director L B Jones (Browne) finds that his pregnant wife Emma (Lola Falana) is having an affair with white policeman Worth (Zerbe), he demands a divorce. Worth and his racist colleagues exact brutal revenge upon Jones, and conspire to cover up their actions with the assistance of the local District Attorney (Cobb).

With supporting performances from Barbara Hershey (Hannah and Her Sisters) and Yaphet Kotto (Blue Collar), and with a screenplay by Jesse Hill Ford (adapting his own novel) and Stirling Silliphant (Murphy’s War), The Liberation of L.B. Jones is a shocking tale of intolerance and injustice.

INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY FEATURES:

• High Definition remaster
  
• Original mono audio 
  
• Audio commentary with journalist and author Bryan Reesman and film critic and filmmaker Mike Sargent (2025)
  
• Neil Sinyard on The Liberation of L.B. Jones (2025): the film historian and writer of A Wonderful Heart: The Films of William Wyler delves into the making of, and reception to, the film 
  
• Isolated music & effects track
  
• Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
  
• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 
  
• Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Fintan McDonagh, archival interviews with writer Jesse Hill Ford and actor Roscoe Lee Brown, archival production report, and film credits
  
• UK premiere on Blu-ray
  
• Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the UK

All features subject to change

...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL (USA 1979)

Limited Edition Blu-ray | 18 August 2025 | £17.99 (UK only)

Al Pacino (The Godfather), Jack Warden (Shampoo), and John Forsythe (The Trouble with Harry) lead the ensemble cast of ...And Justice for All, a brutal indictment of the American legal system from director Norman Jewison (A Soldier’s Story).

Firebrand defence attorney Arthur Kirkland (Pacino) finds that the demands of his job are at odds with his conscience. When he is forced to defend a judge (Forsythe) who is accused of a terrible crime, he plunges into a moral crisis.

Written by Barry Levinson (Rain Man) and Valerie Curtin, and with acting support from Lee Strasberg (The Godfather Part II) and Jeffrey Tambor (The Larry Sanders Show), ...And Justice for All is a riveting and powerful exploration of hypocrisy and injustice.

INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY FEATURES:

• High Definition remaster
  
• Original mono audio 
  
• Audio commentary with director Norman Jewison (2001)
• Audio commentary with film historians Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Josh Nelson (2025)
  
• Norman Jewison: The Testimony of the Director (2008): archival interview
  
• Barry Levinson: Cross-Examining the Screenwriter (2008): archival interview
  
• Barry Levinson at the BFI (2000): archival audio recording of the writer-turned-director in conversation at BFI Southbank, London
  
• Original theatrical trailer
  
• Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
  
• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 
  
• Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Sergio Angelini, archival interviews with Al Pacino, Barry Levinson, and Norman Jewison, and full film credits
  
• UK premiere on Blu-ray
  
• Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the UK

THE RAINBOW JACKET (UK 1954)

Limited Edition Blu-ray | 19 August 2025 | (USA/Canada only)

Robert Morley (Hammer Films’ The Old Dark House), Kay Walsh (David Lean’s Oliver Twist), Bill Owen (The Ship That Died of Shame), and Honor Blackman (Jason and the Argonauts) lead the cast of The Rainbow Jacket, a thrilling exposé of the horse racing world from Ealing Studios.

Disgraced champion jockey Sam (Owen) takes eager young racing enthusiast Georgie (Fella Edmonds) under his wing. As Georgie’s talent becomes evident, Sam sees a chance of redemption... if he can resist temptation.

From the celebrated director-producer team of Basil Dearden and Michael Relph (The Gentle Gunman, Saraband for Dead Lovers), and scripted by T E B Clarke (Passport to Pimlico, The Blue Lamp), The Rainbow Jacket is a thrilling tale of ambition and integrity.

INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY FEATURES:

• High Definition remaster
  
• Original mono audio
  
• Sweet Redemption (2025): director and screenwriter James Dearden introduces his father’s work
  
• Racing at Ealing (2021): a look at the film’s production, featuring interviews with various Ealing crew members
  
• Jockey of the Jacket (2021): actor Fella Edmonds recalls his experience of making the film
  
• Original theatrical trailer 
  
• Image galleries: promotional and publicity material, and dialogue continuity script
  
• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 
  
• Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Robert Murphy, archival profiles of Honor Blackman, Bill Owen, and Fella Edmonds, an archival production report, extracts from the film’s pressbook, and full film credits.
  
• US premiere on Blu-ray
  
• Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the US

All features subject to change

OUT OF THE CLOUDS (UK 1955)

From director Basil Dearden and producer Michael Relph (Saraband for Dead Lovers, The Gentle Gunman) comes Out of the Clouds, a star-studded adventure of the burgeoning jet age from Ealing Studios.

A series of stories unfolds over twenty-four hours in a bustling airport: pilot and gambler Gus (Anthony Steel, Another Man’s Poison) finds himself involved in a smuggling ring; duty officer Nick (Robert Beatty, The Gentle Gunman) vies for the attentions of attractive stewardess Penny (Eunice Grayson, Dr. No); and American engineer Bill (David Knight, The Young Lovers), falls for Leah (Margo Lorenz), a young woman en route to marry her fiancé.

With a screenplay co-written by documentary pioneer John Eldrige (Waverley Steps), Out of the Clouds was partly filmed at the then-rapidly expanding London Airport (now known as Heathrow), and boasts a level of realism thanks to technical assistance received from leading airlines and the Ministry of Transport.

INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY FEATURES:

• 2K restoration
  
• Two presentations of the film: the original UK theatrical version (89 mins); and the shorter US theatrical cut (80 mins)
  
• Original mono audio
  
• Fully Grounded (2025): director and screenwriter James Dearden introduces his father’s work
  
• Jonathan Rigby on James Robertson Justice (2025): the film historian reviews the career of the multi-faceted character actor
  
• Waverley Steps (1948): classic ‘city symphony’ portrait of Edinburgh, directed by Out of the Clouds screenwriter John Eldridge
  
• Image galleries: promotional and publicity material, and dialogue continuity script
  
• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 
  
• Limited edition exclusive booklet with new essay by Robert Murphy, archival profiles of Eunice Grayson, Margo Lorenz, and James Robertson Justice, extracts from the film’s pressbook, writing on Waverley Steps, and full film credits
  
• US premiere on Blu-ray
  
• Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the US