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Detective story
Title
Detective story / produced and directed by William Wyler.
Publication
[New York] : Kino Lorber, [2022]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from sell sheet.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
Special features: audio commentary by author/film historian Alan K. Rode; theatrical trailer.
English dialogue; English subtitles.
Summary
Set amidst the hectic activity of a New York City police station, Kirk Douglas stars as the principled, rigid detective whose personal code has become twisted from dealing with too many criminals. Eleanor Parker is his wife, tormented by a guilty secret. While the business of the precinct swirls around them from a case involving a frightened shoplifter to an amusing burglar the couple's conflict reaches an explosive, unforgettable climax.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 09, 2023
Series
KL studio classics
Cast
Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, Lee Grant, George MacReady.
System details note
Blu-ray; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience
Rating: Not rated.
Videorecording number
K26112 Kino Lorber
Subjects
Genre/Form
Crime films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Film noir.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Crime films.
Film noir.
Film adaptations.
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