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DVD MAL Thr
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The Maltese falcon [videorecording (DVD)].
Warner Home Video, [2000].
Call #:
DVD MAL Thr
Series
Video Difference legacy collection.
Video Difference legacy collection (Dalhousie)
ISBN:
0780664752
0790748401
Alternate title:
Becoming
attractions
: the
trailers
of
Humphrey
Bogart
[videorecording (DVD)].
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (100 min.) : Dolby digital sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Based on the novel by Dashiell Hammett.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1941.
Special features: Cast & crew ;
Becoming
attractions
: the
trailers
of
Humphrey
Bogart
, a documentary look at
Bogart
's Warner Bros. career ; 2 theatrical
trailers
; a history of mystery essay ; interactive menus ; scene access.
Home use only.
Includes English and French language tracks with optional English or French subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Production:
A Warner Bros.-First National Picture ; screen play by John Huston ; directed by John Huston.
Performers:
Humphrey
Bogart
and Mary Astor with Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane, Lee Patrick and Sydney Greenstreet.
Summary:
"A gallery of high-living lowflies will stop at nothing to get their sweaty hands on a jewel-encrusted falcon. Detective Sam Spade (
Humphrey
Bogart
) wants to find out why -- and who;ll take the fall. This third screen version of Dashiell Hammett's novel is a film of firsts: John Huston's directorial debut, rotund Sydney Greenstreet's screen debut, film history's first film noir and
Bogart
's break through role after years as a Warner contract player. An all-star cast (including Greenstreet, Mary Astor, Pete Lorre and Elisha Cook Jr.) join
Bogart
in this crisply written sizzler that placed in the top quarter of the American Film Institute's 100 Greatest American Films list. Many say it's the best detective drama ever. Each time you see it, you'll find it hard to disagree."--Container.
Genre:
Mystery films.
Film noir.
Crime films.
Cult films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961. Maltese falcon.
Huston, John, 1906-1987.
Bogart
,
Humphrey
, 1899-1957.
Astor, Mary, 1906-1987.
George, Gladys, 1904-1954.
Lorre, Peter.
MacLane, Barton, 1902-1969.
Patrick, Lee, 1906-1982.
Greenstreet, Sydney.
Holds:
2
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Adult Feature DVDs
DVD MAL Thr
Adult Dal/Video Difference Dvds-7 Days
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Adult Dvds-7 Days
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DVD MAL Thr
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