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Title:

5 against the house [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents : screenplay by Stirling Silliphant, William Bowers, John Barnwell ; produced by Stirling Silliphant and John Barnwell ; directed by Phil Karlson.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Finney, Jack--Film and video adaptations.
Robbery--Reno--Reno--Drama.
Casinos--Reno--Reno--Drama.
Veterans--Reno--Reno--Drama.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Veterans--Drama.
Film noir.
Caper films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Feature films--United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Madison, Guy. act
Novak, Kim. act
Keith, Brian, 1921-1997. act
Silliphant, Stirling, 1918-1996. pro pro
Barnwell, John. pro pro
Bowers, William, 1916-1987. aus
Karlson, Phil, 1908-1985. drt
Duning, George. cmp
Finney, Jack.
Columbia Pictures Corporation.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Guy Madison, Kim Novak, Brian Keith, Alvy Moore, Kerwin Matthews, William Conrad, Jack Dimond, Jean Willes. Based on the story by Jack Finney. Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. Includes original theatrical trailer.

Summary:

Four Korean war vets dream up a college prank to rob a casino, convincing the girlfriend of one of them to help. Problems arise when one of the vets, who suffers from a war injury, turns the prank serious.

Series:

Columbia Pictures film noir classics ; I

ISBN:

9781435965058 (set)
1435965051 (set)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)463333548

UPC:

043396306011

Locations:

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)