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The Resource Drive a crooked road, Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play by Blake Edwards ; adaptation by Richard Quine ; produced by Jonie Taps ; directed by Richard Quine

Drive a crooked road, Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play by Blake Edwards ; adaptation by Richard Quine ; produced by Jonie Taps ; directed by Richard Quine

Contributor
Summary
"Los Angeles mechanic and race car enthusiast Eddie Shannon is seduced by a gangster's girlfriend and blackmailed into participating as the getaway driver in a bank robbery."--Container
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 83 min.)
Note
  • Based on a story by James Benson Nablo
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
  • Special features: Martin Scorsese intro ; original trailer ; behind-the-scenes photos ; lobby card set ; publicity stills ; scene stills ; movie posters ; pressbook
  • Issued in boxed set of 5 titles: My name is Julia Ross -- The mob -- Drive a crooked road -- Tight spot -- The burglar
Instance
Label
Drive a crooked road
Title
Drive a crooked road
Statement of responsibility
Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play by Blake Edwards ; adaptation by Richard Quine ; produced by Jonie Taps ; directed by Richard Quine
Contributor
Actor
Adapter
Screenwriter
Director
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Los Angeles mechanic and race car enthusiast Eddie Shannon is seduced by a gangster's girlfriend and blackmailed into participating as the getaway driver in a bank robbery."--Container
Member of
Cataloging source
NOC
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Charles Lawton ; editor, Jerome Thoms ; musical director, Ross DiMaggio
Dewey number
791.43/72
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.D75 2012
PerformerNote
Mickey Rooney, Dianne Foster
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1920-1989
  • 1922-2010
  • 1928-2019
  • 1910-1955
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Quine, Richard
  • Edwards, Blake
  • Rooney, Mickey
  • Foster, Dianne
  • Nablo, James Benson
  • Columbia Pictures Corporation
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
83
Series statement
  • Columbia Pictures film noir classics III
  • The collector's choice
  • TCM vault collection
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Gangs
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Drive a crooked road, Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play by Blake Edwards ; adaptation by Richard Quine ; produced by Jonie Taps ; directed by Richard Quine
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on a story by James Benson Nablo
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
  • Special features: Martin Scorsese intro ; original trailer ; behind-the-scenes photos ; lobby card set ; publicity stills ; scene stills ; movie posters ; pressbook
  • Issued in boxed set of 5 titles: My name is Julia Ross -- The mob -- Drive a crooked road -- Tight spot -- The burglar
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 83 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
608866795414
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)790299845
System details
DVD; anamorphic widescreen presentation, 1.85:1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Drive a crooked road, Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play by Blake Edwards ; adaptation by Richard Quine ; produced by Jonie Taps ; directed by Richard Quine
Publication
Note
  • Based on a story by James Benson Nablo
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
  • Special features: Martin Scorsese intro ; original trailer ; behind-the-scenes photos ; lobby card set ; publicity stills ; scene stills ; movie posters ; pressbook
  • Issued in boxed set of 5 titles: My name is Julia Ross -- The mob -- Drive a crooked road -- Tight spot -- The burglar
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 83 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
608866795414
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)790299845
System details
DVD; anamorphic widescreen presentation, 1.85:1
Video recording format
DVD

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