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Title The crooked way / Benedict Bogeaus presents ; screenplay by Richard H. Landau ; produced by Benedict Bogeaus ; directed by Robert Florey.

Publication Info. [United States] : Kino Lorber Incorporated, [2015]

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 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD CROOKED WAY    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical Dolby digital rda
NTSC rda
video file DVD video region 1 rda
Motion pictures lcgft
Series KL studio classics
KL studio classics.
System Details DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.33:1) aspect ratio.
Note Based on the radio play, No blade too sharp, by Robert Monroe.
Cast John Payne, Sonny Tufts, Ellen Drew, Rhys Williams, Percy Helton, John Doucette, Charlie Evans, Greta Granstedt.
Credits Cinematography, John Alton ; music, Louis Forbes ; editor, Frank Sullivan.
Note Originally produced as a motion picture in 1949.
Summary Eddie Rice is a highly decorated and wounded war veteran who has lost his memory. As he heads to Los Angeles to try and figure out his identity, two police detectives arrest him. Turns out he is really Eddie Riccardi, a former employee of the notorious mob boss Vince Alexander. No one seems happy to see Eddie again and when he₂s framed for murder, Eddie must find the real killer and clear his name by navigating through the crooked underbelly of Los Angeles.
Subject False imprisonment -- Drama.
Veterans -- Drama.
Amnesia -- Drama.
Amnesia. (OCoLC)fst00807812
False imprisonment. (OCoLC)fst00920104
Veterans. (OCoLC)fst01165710
Genre/Form Gangster films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films -- United States.
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
Gangster films. (OCoLC)fst01710308
Added Author Bogeaus, Benedict, film producer.
Landau, Richard, screenwriter.
Florey, Robert, 1900-1979, film director.
Payne, John, 1912-1989, actor.
Tufts, Sonny, 1911-1970, actor.
Drew, Ellen, 1915-2003, actor.
Williams, Rhys, 1897-1969, actor.
Forbes, Lou, 1902-1981, composer (expression)
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.
Standard No. 738329154127
Music No. K1541 Kino Lorber
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