| Description |
1 videodisc (1 hr., 28 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
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digital optical rda |
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video file Blu-ray 1920x1080 pixels region A rda |
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Motion picture. |
| Series |
KL studio classics.
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| System Details |
Blu-ray ; region A ; requires Blu-ray player, 1:33.1, DTS sound. |
| Cast |
Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb. |
| Note |
Based on an article in "Reader digest" called "The perfect case", written by Anthony Abbott. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1947. |
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Special features: audio commentary by film noir historian Imogen Sara Smith; audio commentary by film historians Alain Silver and James Ursini; trailers. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
This dramatization of a factual incident opens in a quiet Connecticut town where a priest is murdered while waiting on a street corner. The citizens are horrified and demand action from the police. All of the witnesses identify a nervous out-of-towner, as the killer. Although he denies the crime, no one will believe him. |
| Subject |
Priests -- Death -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Murder -- Connecticut -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Connecticut -- Videodiscs. |
| Genre |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Crime films.
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Fiction films.
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Film noir.
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Crime films.
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Drama.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Film noir.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Added Author |
Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979, presenter.
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Kazan, Elia, film director.
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Murphy, Richard, 1912-1993, screenwriter.
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De Rochemont, Louis, 1899-1978, film producer.
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Andrews, Dana, 1909-1992, actor.
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Wyatt, Jane, 1910-2006, actor.
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Cobb, Lee J., 1911-1976, actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Abbot, Anthony, 1893-1952.
Perfect case.
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Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, presenter.
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| Added Title |
Container of (work): Boomerang (Motion picture : 1947)
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| Standard No. |
738329206536 |
| Music No. |
K20653 Kino Lorber |
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