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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: CC2096BD | Criterion CollectionLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 647.Publisher: [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2013]Copyright date: c2013Edition: Two-disc Blu-ray special editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (108 min.) sound, color; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (41 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)Content type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

9781604656596
160465659X

Uniform titles:

On the waterfront (Motion picture)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

791.43/72 23

LOC classification:

PN1997 .O5 2013

Contents:

disc 1. 4k restoration version (1.66:1) widescreen -- disc 2. Alternate presentation of 1.85:1 restoration ; Alternate presentation of 1.33:1 restoration.

Production credits:

Director of photography, Boris Kaufman ; art director, Richard Day ; film editor, Gene Milford ; wardrobe, Flo Transfield ; music by Leonard Bernstein.

Cast: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning, Leif Erickson, James Westerfield, Tony Galento, Tami Mauriello, John Hamilton, John Heldabrand, Rudy Bond, Don Blackman, Arthur Keegan, Abe Simon, Eva Marie Saint.Summary: Marlon Brando gives the performance of his career as the tough prizefighter-turned-longshoreman Terry Malloy in this raggedly emotional tale of individual failure and institutional corruption. This film charts Terry's deepening moral crisis as he must choose whether to remain loyal to the mob-connected union boss Johnny Friendly and Johnny's right-hand man, Terry's brother, Charley, as the authorities close in on them.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	BLU-00040 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050163529

Based upon an original story by Budd Schulberg; suggested by articles by Malcolm Johnson.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.

Special features: Disc 1: Audio commentary by authors Richard Schickel and Jeff Young; New conversation between filmmaker Martin Scorsese and critic Kent Jones; Elia Kazan: an outsider (1982), an hour-long documentary; Visual essay on the aspect ratio; Trailer; "I'm standin' over here now" (new making of documentary); New interview with Eva Marie Saint; Interview with Elia Kazan from 2001; New interview with longshoreman Thomas Hanley; Who is Mr. Big? (new interview with author James T. Fisher about the real-life people and places behind the film); Contender: mastering the method (2001 documentary on the film's most famous scene); Leonard Bernstein's score (visual essay). Booklet featuring an essay by filmmaker Michael Almereyda, Kazan's 1952 defense of his House Un-American Activities Committee testimony, one of the 1948 Malcolm Johnson articles that inspired the film, and a 1953 piece by screenwriter Budd Schulberg.

disc 1. 4k restoration version (1.66:1) widescreen -- disc 2. Alternate presentation of 1.85:1 restoration ; Alternate presentation of 1.33:1 restoration.

Rating: Not rated OFRB rating: PG.

Blu-ray Disc, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; DTS HD Master Audio 5.1 or mono.; requires Blu-ray player.

In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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