Nightmare alley
(DVD) 

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Richland Park - Adult MovieDVD 791.43 N688On Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Carnivals -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film noir.
Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Swindlers and swindling -- Drama.
Telepathy -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543173151

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by William Lindsay Gresham.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1947.
General Note
Special features: Commentary by film historians James Ursini & Alain Silver; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Lee Garmes ; editor, Barbara McLean ; music, Cyril J. Mockridge.
Participants/Performers
Cast: Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray, Helen Walker Taylor Holmes, Mike Mazurki, Ian Keith.
Description
Stanton Carlisle is an ambitious carnie who plays scams alongside phony mentalist Zeena and her alcoholic husband Pete, working the crowd as Zeena pretends to read their minds. But Stan has no intention of staying with the carnival; he has his heart set on an upscale night club act.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
In English with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Goulding, E., Furthman, J., Jessel, G., Power, T., Blondell, J., Gray, C., Walker, H., Holmes, T., Mazurki, M., Keith, I., Mockridge, C. J. 1., & Gresham, W. L. (2005). Nightmare alley . 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Edmund Goulding et al.. 2005. Nightmare Alley. Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Edmund Goulding et al.. Nightmare Alley Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor, 2005.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Goulding, E., Furthman, J., Jessel, G., Power, T., Blondell, J., Gray, C. and Walker, H. et al (2005). Nightmare alley. Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Goulding, Edmund, et al. Nightmare Alley 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor, 2005.

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