20th Century Fox studio classics : 75 years
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LC Subjects
Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Detective and mystery films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Film noir.
Honeymoons -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Missing persons -- Drama.
Murder -- Investigation -- Drama.
Murder -- Investigation -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Murder -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Newlyweds -- Drama.
Ocean travel -- Drama.
Theatrical producers and directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women dramatists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 369 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543673965

Notes

General Note
Black widow originally released as a motion picture in 1954; Call Northside 777 originally released as a motion picture in 1948; Dangerous crossing originally released as a motion picture in 1953; Laura originally released as a motion picture in 1944.
General Note
Call Northside 777 based on articles by James P. McGuire; Dangerous crossing based on a story by John Dickson Carr; Laura adapted from the novel by Vera Caspary.
Creation/Production Credits
Black widow: Director, Nunnally Johnson; music, Leigh Harline ; editor, Dorothy Spencer ; story by Patrick Quentin.
Creation/Production Credits
Call Northside 777: Director, Henry Hathaway; film editor, J. Watson Webb, Jr. ; music, Alfred Newman.
Creation/Production Credits
Dangerous crossing: Director, Joseph M. Newman; editor, William H. Reynolds.
Creation/Production Credits
Laura: Director, Otto Preminger; cinematographer, Joseph LaShelle ; editor, Louis R. Loeffler ; music, David Raksin.
Participants/Performers
Black widow: Ginger Rogers, Van Heflin, Gene Tierney, George Raft, Peggy Ann Garner, Reginald Gardiner, Virginia Leith, Otto Kruger, Cathleen Nesbitt, Skip Homeier, Hilda Simms.
Participants/Performers
Call Northside 777: James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker.
Participants/Performers
Dangerous crossing: Jeanne Crain, Michael Rennie, Casey Adams, Carl Betz, Mary Anderson, Marjorie Hoshelle, Willis Bouchey, Yvonne Peattie.
Participants/Performers
Laura: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Vincent Price, Clifton Webb.
Description
Black widow: Nancy Ordway is an aspiring writer hoping to make it big in New York at the expense of everyone around her, including Broadway producer Peter Denver, who reluctantly lets her use his apartment to work during the day. And when Peter's wife, Iris, comes home from a trip to find Nancy dead in the bathroom, the assigned detective, Lt. Bruce, soon realizes this assumed suicide is more likely a murder. Everyone Ordway knew is suddenly suspect while a series of flashbacks reveal the plan she was weaving to climb the social ladder.
Description
Call Northside 777: The powerful true story of a reporter who corrects a miscarriage of justice. Includes original theatrical trailer.
Description
Dangerous crossing: Ruth Bowman is a new bride glowing with delight as she and her charming new husband, John, set sail on the SS Monrovia for a transatlantic honeymoon. But when John inexplicably vanishes, Ruth discovers that no one on the ship has any record of his existence. As she slips into hysteria, Ruth has to prove that her marriage and John's existence is not just her own delusion. The ship's physician, Dr. Paul Manning, might be the only person on board who can save Ruth from a terrifying predicament.
Description
Laura: A beautiful young woman named Laura is found murdered shortly before her wedding to a dashing young playboy. Stirred by her portrait and adoring descriptions by her admirers, the detective assigned to her case finds that he is strangely under Laura's spell.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo. and mono.
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Language
English audio, some films available in French and Spanish audio.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Preminger, O., Tierney, G., Price, V., Webb, C., Andrews, D., Dratler, J., Hoffenstein, S., Reinhardt, B., Raksin, D., Townsend, L., Bassler, R., Newman, J. M., Crain, J., Rennie, M., Showalter, M., Hoshelle, M., Carr, J. D., Peattie, Y., Bouchey, W., Anderson, M., Betz, C., Cady, J., Dratler, J., Lang, O., Hathaway, H., Stewart, J., Conte, R., Cobb, L. J., Johnson, N., Rogers, G., Heflin, V., Tierney, G., Raft, G., Garner, P. A., Gardiner, R., Leith, V., Kruger, O., Nesbitt, C., Homeier, S., Simms, H., & Caspary, V. (2010). 20th Century Fox studio classics: 75 years . Twentieth Century Fox.

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

Otto. Preminger et al.. 2010. 20th Century Fox Studio Classics: 75 Years. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox.

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

Otto. Preminger et al.. 20th Century Fox Studio Classics: 75 Years Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox, 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Preminger, O., Tierney, G., Price, V., Webb, C., Andrews, D., Dratler, J. and Hoffenstein, S. et al (2010). 20th century fox studio classics: 75 years. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Preminger, Otto., et al. 20th Century Fox Studio Classics: 75 Years Twentieth Century Fox, 2010.

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