British noir. III.
(DVD)
Contributors
King, George, 1899 or 1900-1966, director.
Freeland, Thornton, 1898-1987, director.
Goring, Marius, 1912-1998, actor.
Landis, Carole, 1919-1948, actor.
Johns, Glynis actor.
Freeland, Thornton, 1898-1987, director.
Goring, Marius, 1912-1998, actor.
Landis, Carole, 1919-1948, actor.
Johns, Glynis actor.
Published
New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2021].
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD BRITISH B | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Butler, Gerald, -- 1907-1988 -- Film adaptations.
Crime films.
Detective and mystery films.
Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Film noir.
Gambling -- Drama.
Murder -- Investigation -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Nobility -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Theft -- Investigation -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings.
Wallace, Edgar, -- 1875-1932 -- Film adaptations.
Crime films.
Detective and mystery films.
Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Film noir.
Gambling -- Drama.
Murder -- Investigation -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Nobility -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Theft -- Investigation -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings.
Wallace, Edgar, -- 1875-1932 -- Film adaptations.
More Details
Published
New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2021].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (6 hr., 48 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
738329242428, 00738329242428
Notes
General Note
Full screen.
General Note
Title from spine.
General Note
Originally released as motion pictures 1940-1956.
General Note
"The frightened lady" based on the play by Edgar Wallace; "Third time lucky" based on the novel "They cracked her glass slipper" by Gerald Butler.
Participants/Performers
Marius Goring, Penelope Dudley-Ward ; Carole Landis, Carroll Levis ; Glynis Johns, Dermot Walsh ; Mai Zetterling, Michael Denison ; Tom Conway, Honor Blackman.
Description
When Chief Inspector Tanner arrives at the house of Lord and Lady Lebanon to investigate the murder of their chauffeur, he quickly notices a lot of strange things about the household; when a priceless Buddhist artefact is stolen from a Japanese temple, a popular radio personality accidentally becomes involved in the case; a gambler falls in love with a young woman and believes she is bringing him luck, but his gambling rival also becomes interested in her; follows a family struggling to put their lives back together after their eldest son is executed for murder; a private detective works on a case involving a stolen secret formula and a kidnapped girl.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; Dolby digital ; full screen, 1.33:1 NTSC, region 1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
King, G., Freeland, T., Goring, M., Landis, C., Johns, G., Wallace, E., & Butler, G. (2021). British noir (Full screen.). Kino Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George King et al.. 2021. British Noir. New York, NY: Kino Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George King et al.. British Noir New York, NY: Kino Classics, 2021.
Harvard Citation (style guide)King, G., Freeland, T., Goring, M., Landis, C., Johns, G., Wallace, E. and Butler, G. (2021). British noir. Full screen. New York, NY: Kino Classics.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)King, George, et al. British Noir Full screen., Kino Classics, 2021.
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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