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The Big heat / Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screenplay, Sydney Boehm ; producer, Robert Arthur ; director, Fritz Lang.
LIBRA DVD 012 217
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Multiple languages
- Subjects (All):
- McGivern, William P--Film adaptations.
- McGivern, William P.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Film noir.
- Gangster films.
- Police films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Full screen presentation.
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2001]
- Language Note:
- In English and French with optional English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD - NTSC; Dolby Digital; Region 1.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- A crime melodrama about an honest police sergeant who risks his life and his job when his investigations lead to the exposure of the crime syndicate that controls the city administration.
- Participant:
- Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby, Lee Marvin, Jeanette Nolan.
- Credits:
- Photographer, Charles Lang ; editor, Charles Nelson ; music, Mischa Bakaleinikoff.
- Notes:
- Based on the Saturday Evening Post serial by William P. McGivern.
- Aspect ratio approx. 1.33:1.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
- Special features: theatrical trailers.
- ISBN:
- 0767868196
- OCLC:
- 48770999
- Publisher Number:
- 043396065321
- 06532 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
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