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Title:
The big sleep [DVD video]
Edition:
Standard version.
Publication Date:
2005
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2005]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (230 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781419817649
Abstract:
Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.
General Note:
From the novel by Raymond Chandler.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.
Special features: Side A & B. Cast & crew filmographies; "'The big sleep': 1945/1946 comparisons" documentary with UCLA archivist Robert Gitt analyzing differences between versions; Behind the scenes; Theatrical trailer. Side B. 1945 pre release version containing an additional 18 minutes which were reshot or deleted.
Performers:
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone, Peggy Knudsen, Regis Toomey, Charles Waldron, Charles D. Brown, Bob Steele, Elisha Cook, Jr., Louis Jean Heydt.
Contents:
Side A: 1946 theatrical version -- Side B: 1945 pre release version.
Technical Details:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; standard full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby digital mono.
Personal Subject:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
In English dialogue with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Audience:
CHV rating: 14A.
