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The honeymoon killers / Warren Steibel presents a Roxanne Company production from Cinerama Releasing Corporation ; Janus Films ; producer, Warren Steibel ; written & directed by Leonard Kastle.

LIBRA DVD 002 596 disc + pamphlet
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Kastle, Leonard, director, screenwriter.
Steibel, Warren, producer.
Stoler, Shirley, actor.
Lo Bianco, Tony, actor.
Higby, Mary Jane, 1915-1986, actor.
Roberts, Doris, 1925-2016, actor.
Chris, Marilyn, 1938- actor.
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911, composer.
Beck, Martha Jule Seabrook, -1951, associated name.
Fernandez, Raymond Martinez, 1914-1951, associated name.
Eder, Bruce, host.
Giddins, Gary, commentator.
Roxanne Company, producer.
Cinerama Releasing Corporation, producer.
Janus Films, producer.
Criterion Collection (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Criterion collection ; 200.
Creterion collection ; 200
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Beck, Martha Jule Seabrook, -1951--Drama.
Beck, Martha Jule Seabrook.
Fernandez, Raymond Martinez, 1914-1951--Drama.
Fernandez, Raymond Martinez.
Fernandez, Raymond Martinez, 1914-1951.
Beck, Martha Jule Seabrook, -1951.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Criminal behavior.
Criminal behavior--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Crime films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet ([8] pages ; 19 cm).
monochrome
Edition:
Widescreen version.
Other Title:
Also known as: Lonely hearts killers
Place of Publication:
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2003]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD - NTSC; Dolby digital mono.
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
"Martha is sullen, overweight and heartbreakingly lonely. Through the Friendship Club, she strikes up a correspondence with Ray, a sauve charismatic smooth-talker who could be the man of her dreams. A stark portrayal of the desperate lengths to which a lonely heart will go in order to find true love. From brutally immoral killings to a passion that transcends all bounds."--Container.
Participant:
Shirley Stoler, Tony Lo Bianco, Mary Jane Higby, Doris Roberts, Kip McArdle, Marilyn Chris, Dorothy Duckworth, Barbara Cason.
Credits:
Director of photography, Oliver Wood ; editors, Stan Warnow, Richard Brophy ; music, Gustav Mahler.
Notes:
Based on a true story.
Aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
Special features: new video interview with writer/director Leonard Kastle; illustrated essay by Scott Christianson about the true crime story of "Lonely hearts" killers Ray Fernandez and Martha Beck; original theatrical trailer; cast and crew biographies by film historian Bruce Eder; new essay by critic Gary Giddins.
OCLC:
52710147
Publisher Number:
037429180426

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