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Mexican Americans -- New Mexico -- Drama.
FBI agents -- Drama.
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Mexican Americans -- New Mexico -- Drama.
FBI agents -- Drama.
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Ride the pink horse [videorecording (DVD)] / a film by Robert Montgomery.
Criterion Collection, 2015.
Call #:
DVD RID Thr
Subjects
Mexican
Americans
--
New
Mexico
--
Drama
.
FBI agents
--
Drama
.
Series
Criterion collection ; 750.
ISBN:
9781604659672
160465967X
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] /
Edition:
DVD special ed.
Description:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : Dolby digital mono. sd., b&w ; 12 cm. + 1 folded sheet insert.
Notes:
Based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes.
DVD release of the 1947 motion picture.
Based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes.
Special features: Audio commentary featuring film noir historians Alain Silver and James Ursini ;
new
interview with Imogen Sara Smith, author of In lonely places: film noir beyond the city ; Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of the film from 1947 ; PLUS: an essay by filmmaker and writer Michael Almereyda.
Home use only.
English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Production:
Screenplay by Ben Hecht, Charles Lederer ; directed by Robert Montgomery.
Performers:
Robert Montgomery, Thomas Gomez, Rita Conde, Iris Flores, Wanda Hendrix, Grandon Rhodes, Tito Renaldo, Richard Gaines, Andrea King, Art Smith, Martin Garralaga, Edward Earle, Harold Goodwin, Maria Cortez and Fred Clark.
Summary:
"Hollywood actor turned idiosyncratic auteur Robert Montgomery directs and stars in this striking crime
drama
based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. He plays a tough-talking former GI who comes to a small
New
Mexico
town to shake down a gangster who killed his best friend; things quickly turn nasty. Ride the Pink Horse features standout supporting performances by Fred Clark, Wanda Hendrix, and especially Thomas Gomez, who became the first Hispanic actor to receive an Academy Award nomination for his role here. With its relentless pace, expressive cinematography by the great Russell Metty, and punchy, clever script by Ben Hecht and Charles Lederer, this is an overlooked treasure from the heyday of 1940s film noir."--Container.
Genre:
Film noir.
Gangster films.
Mystery films.
Crime films.
Revenge films.
Thriller films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Hughes, Dorothy B. (Dorothy Belle), 1904-1993. Ride the pink horse.
Montgomery, Robert, 1904-1981.
Gomez, Thomas, 1905-1971.
Flores, Iris.
Hendrix, Wanda, 1928-1981.
Clark, Fred, 1914-1968.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Holds:
1
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Collection
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Copy
Item type
Status
Bedford Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD RID Thr
DVD Special Ed.
Adult Dvds-7 Days
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