Night and the City (1950).NFO
Night and the City (1950)
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Criterion #274
<http://www.criterion.com/films/933
Posting Date: 23 July 2009
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Director: Jules Dassin
Main Cast: Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, Hugh Marlowe,
Francis L. Sullivan, Herbert Lom, Stanislaus Zbyszko, Mike Mazurki,
Charles Farrell, Ada Reeve, Ken Richmond, Adelaide Hall, Eliot Makeham,
Betty Marsden, Derek Blomfield, Clifford Buckton, Peter Butterworth,
Edward Chapman, Clifford Cobbe, Patricia Davidson, Maureen Delaney,
Aubrey Dexter, Maudie Edwards, Stanley Escane, Thomas Gallagher,
Rex Garner, James Hayter, George Hirste, Hamilton Keene, Kay Kendall,
Hubert Leslie, Arthur Lovegrove, Water Magnee, John Mann, Lew Marko,
Gibb McLaughlin, MacDonald Parke, Charles Paton, Chunky Pattison,
Frank Pettitt, Philip Ray, Eddy Reed, John Rudling, Johnnie Schofield,
Betty Shale, John Sharp, Leonard Sharp, Tomy Simpson, Ray St. Bernard,
Alan Tilvern, C. Denier Warren, Freddie Watts, Brian Weske,
Russell Westwood
Description: Shot in London, Jules Dassin's film noir centers on grifter
Harry (Richard Widmark), who schemes to take over wrestling promoter
Kristo's (Herbert Lom) racket. Harry pits Kristo's father, Gregorius,
against his own son and convinces nightclub owner Phil (Francis L. Sullivan)
to invest in his scheme. But his plan falls apart when Gregorius is killed
and Phil learns that his wife (Googie Withers) is leaving him for Harry.
DVD Format: NTSC
DVD9: 7.94 GB - Exact Copy
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Language: English
Subtitle: English
Closed Captioned: No
Commentary: By Glenn Erickson
Extras:
Interview with Jules Dassin (17 minutes);
'Two Versions, Two Scores', British & American Releases (23 minutes);
Theatrical Trailer (2 minutes)
Audio: Dolby Digital 1.0
Time: 01:35
DVD Studio: Criterion
Release Date: 2005-02-01
ASIN: B0006Z2NE0
UPC: 715515015721
PAR2: 31 Universal Blocks - (Repairs 31 3840 KB Articles)
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