Title:
Night and the city [blu-ray]
Added Author:
Edition:
Blu-ray special edition.
Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded booklet/poster.
ISBN:
9781681430270
Abstract:
Two-bit hustler Harry Fabian aches for a life of ease and plenty. With a history of nowhere schemes, he stumbles upon a chance of a lifetime. But there is no easy money in this underworld and soon Fabian learns the horrible price of his ambition.
General Note:
Based on the novel by Gerald Kersh.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1950.
Aspect ratio, 1.33:1.
New 4K digital restoration.
Special features: Alternate presentation of the British version of the film (101-minutes); Audio commentary from 2005 with film scholar Glenn Erickson ; Interview with director Jules Dassin from 2005 ; Excerpts from a 1972 television interview with Dassin ; Comparison of the scores for the British and American versions of the film ; Trailer ; An essay by film scholar Paul Arthur.
Performers:
Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, Hugh Marlowe, Francis L. Sullivan, Herbert Lom.
Technical Details:
Blu-ray; region A; aspect ratio, 1.33:1; mono. requires Blu-ray player.
Accessibility Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Personal Subject:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
In English with optional English SDH subtitles.
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Added Uniform Title:
Container of (work): Night and the city (Motion picture : 1950)
Container of (work): Night and the city (Motion picture : 1950). British version.
Audience:
BC Film Classifiction: PG.