The night of the hunter
Record details
- ISBN: 9781604653502
- ISBN: 1604653507
- ISBN: 9786313849307
- ISBN: 6313849302
-
Physical Description:
videodisc
2 videodiscs (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) - Edition: Two-DVD special edition.
- Publisher: [New York, New York] : Criterion Collection, [2010]
Content descriptions
General Note: | From the novel by Davis Grubb. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955. Wide screen (1.66:1). Digital restoration by UCLA Film & Television Archive. Publisher location from publisher website: The Criterion Collection, 215 Park Avenue South, Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10003. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Feature -- Special features: Commentary with second-unit director Terry Sanders, film archivist Robert Gitt, film critic F.X. Feeney and author Preston Neal Jones. 'The making of The night of the hunter' documentary; 'Moving pictures' documentary; 'Stanley Cortez' interview; 'Simon Callow on Charles Laughton' interview; 'The Ed Sullivan Show' excerpt from the September 25, 1955 episode; Davis Grubb sketches ; Disc 2. Charles Laughton directs 'The night of the hunter, ' a two and a half hour compilation of outtakes and behind the scenes footage -- Introduction by Robert Gitt and Leonard Maltin ; Booklet: 'Holy terror, ' essay by Terrence Rafferty -- 'Downriver and heavenward with James Agee, ' essay by Michael Sragow. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by Walter Schumann ; photography by Stanley Cortez ; art direction by Hilyard Brown ; film editor, Robert Golden ; set decoration, Al Spencer ; wardrobe, Jerry Bos ; sound, Stanford Naughton ; special photographic effects, Jack Rabin, Louis DeWitt. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, James Gleason, Evelyn Varden, Peter Graves, Don Beddoe, Billy Chapin, Sally Jane Bruce, Gloria Castilo. |
Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono. |
Language Note: | In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
Awards Note: | Named to the National Film Registry in 1992 by the Library of Congress |
Search for related items by subject
Search for related items by series
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Homer Public Library | DVD NIG (Text) | 000109633 | Video | Available | - |