Nightmare alley
(DVD)
Contributors
Goulding, Edmund, 1891-1959, film director.
Furthman, Jules, screenwriter.
Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958, actor.
Blondell, Joan, actor.
Gray, Coleen, 1922-2015, actor.
Furthman, Jules, screenwriter.
Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958, actor.
Blondell, Joan, actor.
Gray, Coleen, 1922-2015, actor.
Published
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2021].
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 N688a | On Shelf |
| Green Hills - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 N688a | On Shelf |
| Hermitage - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 N688a | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 N688a | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2021].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet (folded : illustrations ; 18 cm.)
Language
English
UPC
715515259118
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1947.
General Note
Based on the novel by William Lindsay Gresham.
General Note
Full screen (1.37:1).
General Note
Special features: audio commentary from 2005 featuring film historians James Ursini and Alain Silver; new interview with critic Imogen Sara Smith; new interview with performer and historian Todd Robbins; interview from 2007 with actor Coleen Gray; audio excerpt of a 1971 interview with Henry King in which the filmmaker discusses actor Tyrone Power; trailer; essay by film writer and screenwriter Kim Morgan.
Participants/Performers
Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray, Helen Walker, Taylor Holmes.
Description
The rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall. 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, full screen (1.37:1); monaural Dolby audio ; region 1.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Goulding, E., Furthman, J., Power, T., Blondell, J., Gray, C., Walker, H., & Gresham, W. L. (2021). Nightmare alley . The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Edmund Goulding et al.. 2021. Nightmare Alley. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Edmund Goulding et al.. Nightmare Alley The Criterion Collection, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Goulding, Edmund, et al. Nightmare Alley The Criterion Collection, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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