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Title:

They made me a fugitive [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures, Ltd. present an A.R. Shipman production ; screen play by Noel Langley ; produced by N.A. Bronstein ; directed by Cavalvanti.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Distributed by Kino International,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Drama.
Soho (London, England)--Drama.
Black marketeers--London--London--Drama.
Gangs--London--London--Drama.
Feature films.
Motion pictures, British.
Gangster films.
Suspense films.

Other Authors:

Cavalcanti, Alberto.
Bronstein, N. A.
Shipman, A. R.
Langley, Noel, 1911-1980.
Gray, Sally, 1916-2006.
Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988.
Jones, Griffith, 1910-
Ray, René, 1911-1993.
Merrall, Mary, 1890-1976.
Farrell, Charles, 1901-1990.
Smith, Cyril, 1892-1963.
Robins, Phyllis.
Hope, Vida, 1918-1963.
Heller, Otto, 1896-1970.
Mazzei, Andrew.
Saunders, Margery.
Gaillard, Marius François, 1900-1973.
Sinclair, Dorothy.
Budd, Jackson, b. 1898. Convict has escaped.
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Kino International Corporation.

Notes:

Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Griffith Jones, Rene Ray, Mary Merrall, Charles Farrell, Cyril Smith, Phyllis Robins, Vida Hope. Originally released as a motion picture in 1947. Based on the novel "A convict has escaped" by Jackson Budd. "This print is from the National Film Archive collection."

Summary:

Set in Soho, Clem is an ex-serviceman who is fed up after World War II and drawn to the excitement of black-marketeering. His psychopathic sadist gang boss, Narcy, betrays him when he refuses to deal in drugs, taking on an element of revenge.

UPC:

738329030124

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)