Film noir classic collection double feature.

Crime wave: Three San Quentin escapees kill a cop in a gas-station holdup. Wounded, one of the escapees flees through black-shadowed streets to the handiest refuge: with former cellmate Steve Lacey. Steve is paroled, with a new life and lovely wife, and can't afford to be caught associating wit...

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Other Authors: Wilbur, Crane, 1886-1973 (Screenwriter), Gordon, Bernard, 1918-2007 (adaptor.), Wormser, Richard, 1908-1977 (adaptor.), Young, Nedrick (Screenwriter, Actor), Hayden, Sterling, 1916-1986 (Actor), Nelson, Gene, 1920-1996 (Actor), Kirk, Phyllis, 1927-2006 (Actor), De Corsia, Ted (Actor), Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003 (Actor), Novello, Jay, 1904-1982 (Actor), Bell, James, 1891-1973 (Actor), Taylor, Dub, 1907-1994 (Actor), Kellogg, Gayle, 1921-1997 (Actor), Chandler, Mack, 1915-1993 (Actor), Gillie, Jean, 1915-1949 (Actor), Norris, Edward, 1911-2002 (Actor), Armstrong, Robert, 1890-1973 (Actor), Rudley, Herbert, 1910-2006 (Actor), Leonard, Sheldon, 1907-1997 (Actor), Woodworth, Marjorie, 1919-2000 (Actor), Van Zandt, Philip (Actor), Donne, Carole, 1916-1996 (Actor), Shay, John, 1915-2010 (Actor), Roach, Bert, 1891-1971 (Actor), Bertrand, Rosemary, 1921-1997 (Actor), Glennon, Bert (director of photography.), Reilly, Thomas, 1909-1962 (Film editor), Kuehl, William (Set designer), Mabry, Moss (Costume designer), Buttolph, David, 1902-1983 (composer (expression)), O'Connell, L. William, 1890-1985 (director of photography.), Bernie, Jason, 1918-1969 (Film editor), Milton, Dave, 1888-1979 (Set designer), Kay, Eddie, 1898-1973 (Musical director), Ellroy, James, 1948- (Commentator), Muller, Eddie (Commentator), Rubin, Stanley, 1917-2014 (Commentator), Erickson, Leif, 1911-1986 (Commentator), Hawkins, John, 1910-1978, Hawkins, Ward, 1912-1990
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English with subtitles in French and English SDH for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Published: ©2007
Series:Film noir classic collection.
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Online Access:Credits from Internet Movie Database
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Summary:Crime wave: Three San Quentin escapees kill a cop in a gas-station holdup. Wounded, one of the escapees flees through black-shadowed streets to the handiest refuge: with former cellmate Steve Lacey. Steve is paroled, with a new life and lovely wife, and can't afford to be caught associating with old cronies. But homicide detective Sims wants to use Steve to help him catch the other 2 escapees, who in turn extort his help in a bank job.
Decoy: A drop-dead femme fatale revives her hunk from the dead because he knows where the $400,000 in loot is buried.
Item Description:Crime wave: from a Saturday Evening Post story by John and Ward Hawkins. Decoy: original story by Stanley Rubin.
Special features: Crime wave: Commentary by James Ellroy and Eddie Muller; Crime wave: the city is dark; Theatrical trailer -- Decoy: Commentary by Stanley Rubin and Glenn Erickson; Decoy: a map to nowhere.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 150 min.) : DVD video, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 1, Full screen (1.33:1) format, Dolby digital mono.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Crime wave: director of photography, Bert Glennon ; art director, Stanley Fleischer ; film editor, Thomas Reilly ; set decorator, William L. Kuehl ; wardrobe by Moss Mabry ; music by David Buttolph. Decoy: director of photography, L.W. O'Connell ; edited by Jason Bernie ; set designer, Dave Milton ; musical director, Edward J. Kay.
ISBN:9781419851223
1419851225
1419856596
9781419856594