Edgar G. Ulmer : the man off-screen /

Edgar G. Ulmer, the man off-screen: "A nice homage to the filmmaking genius behind The Black Cat, Detour, and The Man from Planet X. Featuring testimonials from Roger Corman, John Landis, Joe Dante, Wim Wenders, and Detour's ultimate femme fatale Ann Savage, The Man Off-Screen paints a viv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Erdody, Leo, 1888-1949 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Mischief Films (Producer), Edgar G. Ulmer Preservation Corp (Producer), Producers' Releasing Corporation (Producer)
Other Authors:	Palm, Michael (Director), Ulmer, Edgar G. (Edgar George), 1904-1972 (Director, Screenwriter), Misch, Georg, 1970- (Producer), Wieser, Ralph (Producer), Cipes, Arianne Ulmer, 1937- (Producer), Van Duinen, Peter R. (Producer), Schrock, Raymond L. (Screenwriter), Carradine, John, Sondergaard, Gale, 1899-1985 (Actor), Toler, Sidney, 1874-1947 (Actor)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Kino International, [2006]
Subjects:	Ulmer, Edgar G. > (Edgar George), > 1904-1972. Motion picture producers and directors. Treasure troves > Drama. Swindlers and swindling > Drama. Monsoons > Drama. Documentary films. Feature films.

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Summary:	Edgar G. Ulmer, the man off-screen: "A nice homage to the filmmaking genius behind The Black Cat, Detour, and The Man from Planet X. Featuring testimonials from Roger Corman, John Landis, Joe Dante, Wim Wenders, and Detour's ultimate femme fatale Ann Savage, The Man Off-Screen paints a vividly impressionistic portait of a no-budget auteur stylistically able to 'take a rat and make Thanksgiving dinner out of it.'"--Container. Isle of forgotten sins: "A characteristically lurid Ulmer-helmed 1943 South Seas island adventure that pits John Carradine and Gale Sondergaard against Sidney 'Charlie Chan' Toler in a deadly hunt for deep sea gold."--Container.
Item Description:	DVD release of the 2004 documentary and 1943 motion picture. Special features: Includes Edgar G. Ulmer's movie "Isle of forgotten sins"; photo gallery; Ulmer filmography. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (77 min., 81 min) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation.
Production Credits:	Edgar G. Ulmer, the man off-screen: editors, Michael Palm, Marek Kralovsky. Isle of forgotten sins: director of photography, Ira Morgan ; editor, Charles Henkel, Jr. ; music, Leo Erdody.