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Title:

The big sleep [videorecording] / a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; a Howard Hawkes production ; screen play by William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett, and Jules Furthman ; directed by Howard Hawks.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Distributed by Warner Home Video,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Murder--Drama.
Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character)--Drama.
Private investigators--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Drama.
Chandler, Raymond,--1888-1959--Film and video adaptations.
Detective and mystery films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
Brackett, Leigh.
Furthman, Jules.
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977.
Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957.
Bacall, Lauren, 1924-
Ridgley, John, 1909-1968.
Steiner, Max, 1888-1971.
Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959.
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
First National Pictures.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone, Peggy Knudson, Regis Toomey, Charles Waldron. Based on the novel by Raymond Chandler. Originally released as a motion picture in 1946. Features: documentary "The big sleep camparisons 1945/1946" with UCLA archivist Robert Gitt analyzing differences between versions, theatrical trailer.

Summary:

In this hard boiled detective story, private eye Philip Marlowe gets caught up in a twisted tale of blackmail and murder.

ISBN:

9781419817649
1419817647

Locations:

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)