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Contributor(s): Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: 79790 | Warner Home Video115020 | Warner Home Video (set)Language: English Summary language: English, French Original language: English Series: Film noir classic collection double featurePublication details: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2007]Description: 1 videodisc (175 min) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

1419851217
9781419851216
1419856596 (set)
9781419856594 (set)

Other title:

Film Noir Classic Collection Vol. 4
Mystery Street
Title on set container: Film noir classic collection. Vol. 4 : 10 timeless suspense thrillers

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

791.43/75 22

LOC classification:

PN1995.9.F54 A28 2007

Contents:

Act of violence (82 min.) -- Mystery street (93 min.).

Act of violence cast: Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh, Mary Astor, Phyllis Thaxter.Mystery street cast: Ricardo Montalban, Sally Forrest, Bruce Bennett, Elsa Lanchester, Marshall Thompson.Summary: Act of violence: Ex-World War II pilot Frank Enley is a respected contractor and family man. Then his troubled, gimp-legged bombardier shows up with a gun and a score to settle. Perhaps neither man is what he seems to be.Summary: Mystery street: Vivian is being brushed off by her rich, married boyfriend. To confront him, she hijacks Henry Shanway and his car from Boston to Cape Cod. Once there, she strands Henry. Months later, a skeleton is found on a lonely Cape Cod beach. Using the macabre expertise of Harvard forensic specialist Dr. McAdoo, Lt. Pete Morales must work back from bones to find the victim's identity and killer.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD 1013 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050121354

Run time: approx. 175 min.

Title from container.

Act of violence originally released as a motion picture in 1948; Mystery street originally released as a motion picture in 1950.

Special features: Film historian commentaries by Dr. Drew Casper on 'Act of violence' and Alain Silver and Elizabeth Ward on 'Mystery street;' new featurettes "Act of violence: dealing with the devil" and "Mystery street: murder at Harvard;" theatrical trailers.

Act of violence (82 min.) -- Mystery street (93 min.).

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer.

This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.

English dialogue, French subtitles; closed-captioned, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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