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Forgotten noir & crime. Volume 11 / distributed by VCI Entertainment.
LIBRA DVD 015 881
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Lord, Phillips H. (Phillips Haynes), 1902-1975, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public prosecutors--Drama.
- Public prosecutors.
- Crime--Drama.
- Crime.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Film noir.
- Detective and mystery films.
- Western films.
- Crime films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (194 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Mr. District Attorney
- Western Pacific agent
- Highway 13
- Place of Publication:
- [Phoenix, Ariz.] : Kit Parker Films ; [Tulsa, OK] : VCI Entertainment, 2008.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Mr. District Attorney: When a Harvard Law School graduate bungles his first assignment in the D.A.'s office, he's given the task of reviewing the closed case of a crooked city official who vanished with a stolen $100,000.
- Western Pacific agent: The railroad assigns its top agent to investigate a payrool robbery and the murder of a paymaster.
- Highway 13: A trucking company loses several vehicles in a series of mysterious crashes. Truck driver Robert Lowery soon finds himself enmeshed in the whodunit, which involves a cafe truckstop, and ex-gangster mechanic, and indications of sabotage.
- Contents:
- Mr. District Attorney (1941) / Republic Pictures presents ; screenplay by Malcolm Stuart Boylan ; directed by William Morgan
- Western Pacific agent (1950) / Lippert Pictures presents ; screenplay by Fred Myton ; directed by Sam Newfield
- Highway 13 (1948) / Screen Guild Productions presents ; screenplay by Maurice Tombragel ; directed by William Berke.
- Participant:
- Mr. District Attorney: Dennis O'Keefe, Peter Lorre.
- Western Pacific agent: Kent Taylor, Sheila Ryan.
- Highway 13: Robert Lowery, Pamela Blake.
- Notes:
- Mr. District Attorney based on the radio series by Phillips H. Lord.
- DVD release of motion pictures from 1941, 1950 and 1948.
- Contains:
- Mr. District Attorney (Motion picture : 1941)
- Western Pacific agent.
- Highway 13.
- ISBN:
- 1557399506
- 9781557399502
- OCLC:
- 503004829
- Publisher Number:
- 089859060120
- KPF601 Kit Parker Films (set)
- KPF596 Kit Parker Films (v. 11)
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