| Edition |
DVD special edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 fold-out insert. |
| Physical Medium |
DVD video 4 3/4 in. rda |
| Description |
digital optical mono Dolby Digital 1.0 |
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laser optical NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 750 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 750.
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| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; fullscreen (1.37:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono. |
| Language |
English (SDH) subtitles. |
| Cast |
Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, Andrea King, Thomas Gomez, Fred Clark, Art Smith, Richard Gaines, Rita Conde, Iris Flores, Tito Renaldo, Grandon Rhodes. |
| Credits |
Art direction, Bernard Herzbrun & Robert Boyle ; film editor, Ralph Dawson ; set decorations, Russell A. Gausman & Oliver Emert ; orchestrations, David Tamkin ; gowns, Yvonne Wood ; director of photography, Russell Metty ; music, Frank Skinner. |
| Note |
Based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. |
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DVD release of the 1947 motion picture. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
A striking crime drama based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. Montgomery 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. |
| Note |
Special features: Commentary (featuring film noir scholars Alain Silver and James Ursini); In lonely places (new interview with Imogen Sara Smith, author of In lonely places: film noir beyond the city); Radio adaptation (Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of the film from 1947, features Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, and Thomas Gomez reprising their roles); Insert includes an essay by filmmaker and writer Michael Almereyda. |
| Subject |
Mexican Americans -- New Mexico -- Drama.
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Gangsters -- New Mexico -- Drama.
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Revenge -- Drama.
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Extortion -- Drama.
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New Mexico -- Drama.
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Hughes, Dorothy B. (Dorothy Belle), 1904-1993 -- Film adaptations.
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| Genre/Form |
Crime films.
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Film noir.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Detective and mystery films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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| Added Author |
Montgomery, Robert, 1904-1981, film director, actor.
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Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964, screenwriter.
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Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976, screenwriter.
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King, Andrea, 1919-2003, actor.
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Harrison, Joan, 1907-1994, film producer.
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Gomez, Thomas, 1905-1971, actor.
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Clark, Fred, 1914-1968, actor.
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Smith, Art, 1899-1973, actor.
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Gaines, Richard, 1904-1975, actor.
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Hendrix, Wanda, 1928-1981, actor.
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Conde, Rita, actor.
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Flores, Iris, actor.
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Renaldo, Tito, actor.
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Rhodes, Grandon, actor.
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Herzbrun, Bernard, art director.
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Boyle, Robert (Robert F.), art director.
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Dawson, Ralph, 1897-1962, editor of moving image work.
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Gausman, R. A. (Russell A.), 1892-1963 set designer.
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Emert, Oliver, set designer.
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Tamkin, David, composer (expression)
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Wood, Yvonne, 1914-1999, costume designer.
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Metty, Russell, director of photography.
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Skinner, Frank, 1897-1968, composer (expression)
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Motion picture adaptation on (work): Hughes, Dorothy B. (Dorothy Belle), 1904-1993.
Ride the pink horse.
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Radio adaptation of (work): Ride the pink horse (Motion picture)
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Universal-International (Firm), presenter, production company.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Lux radio theatre (Radio program)
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| ISBN |
9781604659672 |
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160465967X |
| Standard No. |
715515141611 |
| Music No. |
CC2459D The Criterion Collection |
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