The naked city
(DVD)
Contributors
Hellinger, Mark, 1903-1947, producer,
Wald, Malvin, author,
Maltz, Albert, 1908-1985, screenwriter.
Dassin, Jules, 1911-2008, director,
Fitzgerald, Barry, 1888-1961, actor.
Wald, Malvin, author,
Maltz, Albert, 1908-1985, screenwriter.
Dassin, Jules, 1911-2008, director,
Fitzgerald, Barry, 1888-1961, actor.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Criterion Collection ;, ©2007.
Status
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Madison - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 N1638c | On Shelf |
Main Library - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 N1638c | On Shelf |
Southeast - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 N1638c | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Apartment dwellers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Burglars -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Criminal investigation -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Film noir.
Murder victims -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
Burglars -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Criminal investigation -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Film noir.
Murder victims -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
More Details
Published
New York, N.Y. : Criterion Collection ;, ©2007.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language
English
UPC
715515022927
Notes
General Note
Booklet: a new essay by Luc Sante and production notes from producer Mark Hellinger to Dassin.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
Restrictions on Access
Educational and home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, William Daniels ; editor, Paul Weatherwax ; art director, John F. DeCuir ; original music, Miklós Rózsa, Frank Skinner.
Participants/Performers
Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Don Taylor, Frank Conroy, Ted de Corsia, House Jameson, Anne Sargent, Adelaide Klein, Grover Burgess, Tom Pedi, Enid Markey.
Description
Jean Dexter is an attractive blonde model who is murdered in her New York City apartment. Homicide detectives Dan Muldoon and Jimmy Halloran investigate. Suspicion falls on various shifty people who all prove to have some connection with a string of apartment burglaries. Then a burglar is found dead who once had an elusive partner named Willie.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
Optional English SDH for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Awards, USA, 1949: Oscar - Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (William H. Daniels) ; Best Film Editing (Paul Weatherwax) ; Named to the National Film Registry in 2007 by the Library of Congress.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hellinger, M., Wald, M., Maltz, A., Dassin, J., Fitzgerald, B., Duff, H., Hart, D., Taylor, D., Conroy, F., De Corsia, T., Jameson, H., Sargent, A., Klein, A., Burgess, G., Pedi, T., Markey, E., Daniels, W., Weatherwax, P., Sante, L., Polan, D. B., & Sanders, J. (2007). The naked city ([Fullscreen].). Criterion Collection ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mark Hellinger et al.. 2007. The Naked City. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mark Hellinger et al.. The Naked City Criterion Collection, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hellinger, Mark, et al. The Naked City [Fullscreen]., Criterion Collection ;, 2007.
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