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Title:

The turning point / a Paramount Picture ; screenplay by Warren Duff ; based on a story by Horace McCoy ; produced by Irving Asher ; directed by William Dieterle.

Publisher:

Kino Lorber,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Public prosecutors--Drama.
Organized crime--Drama.
Organized crime.
Public prosecutors.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film noir.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film noir.
Film adaptations.

Other Authors:

Paramount Pictures Corporation, production company.
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.
Dieterle, William, 1893-1972, film director.
Duff, Warren, 1904-1973, screenwriter.
McCoy, Horace, 1897-1955, screenwriter.
Holden, William, 1918-1981, actor.
O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985, actor.
Smith, Alexis, 1921-1993, actor.
Tully, Tom, 1908-1982, actor.
Begley, Ed, 1901-1970, actor.
De Corsia, Ted, actor.

Other Titles:

Container of (work): Turning point (Motion picture : 1952)

Notes:

William Holden, Edmond O'Brien, Alexis Smith, Tom Tully, Ed Begley, Ted de Corsia. Title from container Originally released as a motion picture in 1952. Anamorphic full screen (1.37:1). Bonus features: audio commentary by author/film historian Alan K. Rode; theatrical trailer.

Summary:

When crusading district attorney John Conroy is tasked to crack down on a powerful crime syndicate, he recruits his no-nonsense newspaperman pal Jerry McKibbon, his sweetheart Mandy, and his grizzled detective father. But unbeknownst to the younger Conroy, the elder Conroy is mixed up in the same racket he's been appointed to take down.

Series:

KL studio classics

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1338253129

UPC:

738329260330

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)