A slight case of murder
(DVD)
Contributors
Status
Clifton Springs Library - Adult DVDs
DVD Sli (Classics)
1 available
DVD Sli (Classics)
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Springs Library - Adult DVDs | DVD Sli (Classics) | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Alcoholic beverage industry -- United States -- Drama.
Businessmen -- United States -- Drama.
Families -- United States -- Drama.
Farce -- Videodiscs.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired -- Videodiscs.
Murder -- Drama.
Parody films.
Racketeering -- United States -- Drama.
Screwball comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Businessmen -- United States -- Drama.
Families -- United States -- Drama.
Farce -- Videodiscs.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired -- Videodiscs.
Murder -- Drama.
Parody films.
Racketeering -- United States -- Drama.
Screwball comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 85 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
012569679511
Notes
General Note
Based on the stage play by Damon Runyon and Howard Lindsay.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1938.
General Note
Special features: "Warner night at the movies 1938" short subjects gallery: vintage newsreel, Oscar®-nominated drama short "Declaration of independence," cartoon "The night watchman," trailers of "A slight case of murder" and "The dawn patrol"; featurette "Prohibition opens the floodgates"; commentary soundtrack by Robert Sklar.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Sid Hickox ; editor, James Gibbon ; music and lyrics by M.K. Jerome and Jack Scholl ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein.
Participants/Performers
Edward G. Robinson, Jane Bryan, Allen Jenkins, Ruth Donnelly, Willard Parker.
Description
Prohibition's ban on booze is over and bootlegger Remy Marco must make some changes and go legit. He finds that his ties to his former colleagues are holding him back. Furthermore, his daughter has fallen in love with a cop, and he can't get over his distrust of the police.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual layer.
Language
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bacon, L., Baldwin, E., Schrank, J., Robinson, E. G., Bryan, J., Jenkins, A., Donnelly, R., Parker, W., Runyon, D., & Lindsay, H. (2006). A slight case of murder (Full screen ; DVD.). Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lloyd Bacon et al.. 2006. A Slight Case of Murder. Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lloyd Bacon et al.. A Slight Case of Murder Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bacon, Lloyd, et al. A Slight Case of Murder Full screen ; DVD., Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2006.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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