| Description |
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet (folded : illustrations ; 18 cm.) |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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mono Dolby audio rdacpc |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video region 1 |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Series |
Criterion collection, 1078. |
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Criterion collection ; 1078.
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| System Details |
DVD, full screen (1.37:1); monaural Dolby audio ; region 1. |
| Note |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
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Title from disc surface. |
| Cast |
Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray, Helen Walker, Taylor Holmes. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1947. |
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Based on the novel by William Lindsay Gresham. |
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Full screen (1.37:1). |
| Summary |
The rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall. |
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Special features: audio commentary from 2005 featuring film historians James Ursini and Alain Silver; new interview with critic Imogen Sara Smith; new interview with performer and historian Todd Robbins; interview from 2007 with actor Coleen Gray; audio excerpt of a 1971 interview with Henry King in which the filmmaker discusses actor Tyrone Power; trailer; essay by film writer and screenwriter Kim Morgan. |
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Telepathy -- Drama.
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Carnivals -- Drama.
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Swindlers and swindling -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962 -- Film adaptations.
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Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962. (OCoLC)fst01949562
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Carnivals. (OCoLC)fst00847681
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Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
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Swindlers and swindling. (OCoLC)fst01140414
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Telepathy. (OCoLC)fst01146228
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| Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery films. (OCoLC)fst01710476
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Film noir. (OCoLC)fst01710306
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Feature films.
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Detective and mystery films.
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Film noir.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Goulding, Edmund, 1891-1959, film director.
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Furthman, Jules, screenwriter.
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Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958, actor.
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Blondell, Joan, actor.
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Gray, Coleen, 1922-2015, actor.
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Walker, Helen, 1920-1968, actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962.
Nightmare alley.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781681438368 |
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1681438364 |
| Standard No. |
715515259118 |
| Music No. |
CC3255DDVD The Criterion Collection |
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