The pawnbroker
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Lewis, Roger, 1918-1984, film producer.
Langner, Philip, film producer.
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011, film director.
Fine, Morton, 1916-1991, screenwriter.
Friedkin, David, screenwriter.
Langner, Philip, film producer.
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011, film director.
Fine, Morton, 1916-1991, screenwriter.
Friedkin, David, screenwriter.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Landau Company, 1964.
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | BLU-RAY FEATURE PAWNBROK | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Jews, American -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Pawnbrokers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Prostitution -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Video recordings.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Jews, American -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Pawnbrokers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Prostitution -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Landau Company, 1964.
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
887090076401
Notes
General Note
Ffilmed in New York City.
General Note
Based on the novel by Edward Lewis Wallant.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Ralph Rosenblum ; music by Quincy Jones, director of photography, Boris Kaufman.
Participants/Performers
Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime Sanchez, Thelma Oliver.
Description
Sol Nazerman is a survivor of a WWII Nazi death camp where his wife, parents and children were murdered. His soul robbed of hope, he takes refuge in misery and a bitter condemnation of humanity while managing a Harlem pawnshop. Working with Sol in the pawn shop is an ambitious man named Ortiz, whose own views and aspirations differ greatly from those of his embittered boss.
System Details
Blu-ray, region A, widescreen; requires Blu-ray player.
Local note
BLU-RAY
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lewis, R., Langner, P., Lumet, S., Fine, M., Friedkin, D., Jones, Q., Rosenblum, R., Kaufman, B., Steiger, R., Fitzgerald, G., Peters, B., Sánchez, J., & Oliver, T. (1964). The pawnbroker . Landau Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Roger Lewis et al.. 1964. The Pawnbroker. [Place of publication not identified]: Landau Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Roger Lewis et al.. The Pawnbroker [Place of publication not identified]: Landau Company, 1964.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Lewis, R., Langner, P., Lumet, S., Fine, M., Friedkin, D., Jones, Q. and Rosenblum, R. et al (1964). The pawnbroker. [Place of publication not identified]: Landau Company.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lewis, Roger, et al. The Pawnbroker Landau Company, 1964.
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