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Swoon / Fine Line Features ; produced in association with American Playhouse Theatrical Films ; produced by Christine Vachon ; written and directed by Tom Kalin ; collaborating writer, Hilton Als.
LIBRA VHS HV6113.L4 S96 1993
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971--Drama.
- Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal.
- Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971.
- Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938.
- Franks, Bobby, 1909-1924.
- Trials (Murder).
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936--Drama.
- Loeb, Richard A.
- Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936.
- Franks, Bobby, 1909-1924--Drama.
- Franks, Bobby.
- Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938--Drama.
- Darrow, Clarence.
- Legal drama.
- Trials (Murder)--Illinois--Chicago--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Legal drama.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Film noir.
- Feature films.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : New Line Home Video ; [Atlanta, GA?] : Turner Home Entertainment, 1993.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- VHS; Dolby B.
- analog
- magnetic
- stereo
- Dolby
- VHS
- Summary:
- A film noir "thriller" that presents the true case of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, brilliant young men from good Jewish families, who were convicted for kidnapping and murdering Bobby Franks, a 13-year-old boy. Brilliantly defended by Clarence Darrow they escaped the death penalty.
- Participant:
- Craig Chester, Daniel Schlachet, Michael Kirby, Michael Stumm, Ron Vawter.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Ellen Kuras; original score, James Bennett.
- Notes:
- Videocassette release of the motion picture produced in 1992.
- ISBN:
- 0780606566
- OCLC:
- 32787354
- Publisher Number:
- 794043405631
- N4056 New Line Home Video
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