Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Fox film noir ; 4 |
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Fox film noir ; 4.
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System Details |
DVD. |
Cast |
Robert Ryan, Robert Stack, Shirley Yamaguchi, Cameron Mitchell, Brad Dexter, Sessue Hayakawa. |
Credits |
Editor, James B. Clark ; music, Leigh Harline ; director of photography, Joe MacDonald. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. |
Event |
Filmed on location in Tokyo, Japan. |
Note |
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.55:1); "CinemaScope." |
Summary |
"Sandy Dawson has assembled a platoon of ex-Army thugs to run pachinko parlors while pulling off bloody heists and armed robbery. The murder of a friend brings Eddie Spanier into the group, along with his beautiful mistress. But Spanier's behavior grows treacherous, and his loyalties become questionable, leading to a breathless, murderous conclusion high above the ancient city of Tokyo."--Container |
Audience |
Not rated by MPAA. |
Note |
Special features: Commentary by film historians James Ursini & Alain Silver; Theatrical trailer; Spanish trailer; Fox Movietone News: Behind the scenes footage; Landing in Japan. |
Contents |
Special features : Commentary by film historians James Ursini & Alain Silver -- Theatrical trailer -- Spanish trailer -- Fox Movietone News : Behind the scenes footage ; Landing in Japan. |
Language |
English (4.0 surround), Spanish or French (mono) soundtracks with optional subtitles in English and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Gangsters -- Japan -- Drama.
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Gambling -- Japan -- Drama.
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Americans -- Japan -- Drama.
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Tokyo (Japan) -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Film noir.
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Gangster films.
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Police films.
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Added Author |
Fuller, Samuel, 1912-1997.
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Adler, Buddy, 1906-1960.
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Kleiner, Harry.
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Ryan, Robert, 1909-1973.
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Stack, Robert, 1919-2003.
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Yamaguchi, Yoshiko, 1920-2014
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Mitchell, Cameron, 1918-1994.
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Dexter, Brad, 1917-2002.
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Hayakawa, Sesshū, 1889-1973.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Standard No. |
024543148623 |
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