The big sleep
(DVD) 

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Detective and mystery films.
Extortion -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film noir.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Private security services -- Drama.
Sisters -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Crime -- Feature.
Extortion -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film noir -- Feature.
Film noir.
Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Mystery -- Feature.
Mystery films.
Private security services -- Drama.
Suspense films.
Thriller -- Feature.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 114 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
012569676817

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
From the novel by Raymond Chandler.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.
General Note
Special features: "'The big sleep' comparisons 1945/1946" documentary, with UCLA archivist Robert Gitt analyzing differneces between version; Theatrical trailer; Side B: 1945 prelease version containing an additional 18 minutes which were reshot or deleted.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Max Steiner.
Participants/Performers
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone.
Description
L.A. private detective Philip Marlowe takes on a blackmail case and follows a trail peopled by murderers, pornographers, nightclub rogues, the spoiled rich - just to name a few. Marlowe is hired to protect a young woman and in the process, he falls in love with the woman's older sister.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Language
English dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hawks, H., Bogart, H., Bacall, L., Vickers, M., Malone, D., Steiner, M., & Chandler, R. (2005). The big sleep (DVD.). Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Howard Hawks et al.. 2005. The Big Sleep. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Howard Hawks et al.. The Big Sleep Warner Home Video, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hawks, Howard, et al. The Big Sleep DVD., Warner Home Video, 2005.

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