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Angel face / an RKO Radio Picture ; Howard Hughes presents ; screen play by Frank Nugent and Oscar Millard ; story by Chester Erskine ; produced and directed by Otto Preminger.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Erskine, Chester, 1905-1986, author.
Contributor:
Preminger, Otto, director, producer.
Nugent, Frank S., screenwriter.
Millard, Oscar, screenwriter.
Mitchum, Robert, actor.
Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010, actor.
Freeman, Mona, actor.
Marshall, Herbert, 1890-1966, actor.
Ames, Leon, 1902-1993, actor.
O'Neil, Barbara, 1910-1980, actor.
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979, composer.
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976, producer.
RKO Radio Pictures, producer.
Howard Hughes Productions, producer.
Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Robert Mitchum, the signature collection.
Robert Mitchum, the signature collection
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Poisoning--Drama.
Poisoning.
Trials (Murder)--United States--Drama.
Trials (Murder).
Chauffeurs--United States--Drama.
Chauffeurs.
Man-woman relationships--United States--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Stepmothers--United States--Drama.
Stepmothers.
Inheritance and succession--United States--Drama.
Inheritance and succession.
United States.
Genre:
Feature films.
Film noir.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2007]
Language Note:
English or French language soundtrack with optional subtitles in English ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
When Mrs. Tremayne is mysteriously poisoned with gas, ambulance driver Frank Jessup meets her refined but sensuous stepdaughter Diane, who quickly pursues and infatuates him. Under Diane's seductive influence, Frank is soon the Tremayne chauffeur, but he begins to suspect danger under her surface sweetness. When he shows signs of pulling away, Diane schemes to get him in so deep he'll never get out.
Participant:
Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons, Mona Freeman, Herbert Marshall, Leon Ames, Barbara O'Neil, Kenneth Tobey, Raymond Greenleaf, Griff Barnett, Robert Gist, Morgan Farley, Jim Backus.
Credits:
Director of photography, Harry Stradling ; music, Dimitri Tiomkin ; editing, Frederic Knudtson.
Notes:
Issued in slipcase with title: Robert Mitchum, the signature collection.
Based on a story by Chester Erskine.
DVD of the motion picture originally released in 1950.
Special features: Commentary by film noir historian Eddie Muller.
Contains:
Robert Mitchum, the signature collection.
ISBN:
1419844288
9781419844287
OCLC:
80020010
Publisher Number:
053939778120
053939778328
T7781 Warner Home Video
T7783 Warner Home Video

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