Manson (the original 1973 Documentary) (Los Angeles, CA)

Manson (the original 1973 Documentary)

1st of all it was a thrill to receive this film on DVD period. But this is by far the best quality release of this title yet on DVD. This film has had limited availability through the years on VHS and DVD put out by fly-by-night companies using very poor film elements which resulted in abysmal sound and picture quality. But now the filmmaker himself has taken the time to lovingly re-master the film for DVD release restoring it s original vibrancy of color and sound. In addition to this the buyer receives the DVD with his her name handwritten on the cover and initialed by Robert Hendrickson himself. Shot in 1970-71 the production of this film is actually mentioned in Vincent Bugliosi s true crime classic Helter Skelter . Hendrickson and crew caught the Manson family at the height of its madness in the wake of the Tate LaBianca Hinman murders and Manson s subsequent arrest....