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Beat the devil / Santana presents ; John Huston's production ; screenplay by Truman Capote and John Huston ; directed by John Huston.
LIBRA DVD 011 505
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cockburn, Claud, 1904-1981.
- Uranium--Drama.
- Uranium.
- Cockburn, Claud, 1904-1981--Film adaptations.
- Cockburn, Claud.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Parody films.
- Comedy films.
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- Narberth, PA : Alpha Video Distributors, Inc., 2001.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Spoof of caper movies in the vein of The Maltese falcon and Key Largo abouta bunch of misfits scrambling after some uranium.
- Participant:
- Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lorre.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Oswald Morris; editor, Ralph Kemplen; music, Franco Mannino.
- Notes:
- Based on Beat the Devil / by James Helvick [i.e. Claud Cockburn].
- "Alpha Video classics." -- opening frames.
- Videodisc release of the film produced in 1954.
- OCLC:
- 50517008
- Publisher Number:
- 089218331199
- ALP3311D Alpha Video
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