Displaying 1 of 1 2009 ● DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: The big heat [Motion picture : 1953] [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screenplay by Sydney Boehm ; produced by Robert Arthur ; directed by Fritz Lang. Publisher, Date: Culver City, Calif. : Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2009. Description: 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. Web Site: Web Link Connect to reviews of this title online Summary: A former policeman sacrifices everything to take down a mobster and his henchman after his wife is killed. Target Audience Note: Not rated. Series: Columbia Pictures film noir classics ; 1 The collector's choice Film noir classics ; 1. Collector's choice (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)) Subjects: McGivern, William P. -- Film adaptations. Revenge -- Drama. Police -- Drama. Ex-police officers -- Drama. Gangsters -- Drama. Genre: Film noir. Gangster films. Film adaptations. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Other Author: Lang, Fritz, 1890-1976. Arthur, Robert, 1909-1986. Boehm, Sydney. Ford, Glenn, 1916-2006. Grahame, Gloria. Brando, Jocelyn, 1919-2005. McGivern, William P. Columbia Pictures Corporation. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) Notes: Based on the Saturday Evening Post serial by William P. McGivern. Originally released as motion picture in 1953. Bonus features: Martin Scorsese on the Big heat, Michael Mann on the Big heat, original theatrical trailer. Director of photography, Charles Lang ; editor, Charles Nelson. Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby, Lee Marvin, Jeanette Nolan, Peter Whitney, Willis Bouchey. DVD, NTSC, Dolby Digital. English dialogue with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned. Total Copies: 1 Available Copies: 0 Current Holds: 1 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Location/Availability Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
