Greatest classic films collection. [Disc 1], Murder mysteries
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009
ISBN
1419879839 (set), 9781419879838 (set)
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (214 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thief River Falls Public Library - Main | DVD GRE | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Criminal behavior -- United States -- Drama.
Detective and mystery films.
Extortion -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Film noir.
Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Murder -- United States -- Drama.
Spade, Sam (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Statues -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Detective and mystery films.
Extortion -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Film noir.
Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Murder -- United States -- Drama.
Spade, Sam (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Statues -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
883929061181
Notes
Other Title
Murder mysteries
Other Title
At head of title: TCM Turner Classic Movies
Other Title
Turner Classic Movies Greatest classic films collection. Murder mysteries
General Note
Title from set container.
General Note
The Maltese falcon is based on the novel by Dashiell Hammett.
General Note
The big sleep is based on the novel by Raymond Chandler.
General Note
The Maltese falcon originally released as a motion picture in 1941 ; The big sleep originally released as a motion picture in 1946.
General Note
Special features: Side A: Commentary by Bogart biographer Eric Lax; Warner Night at the Movies 1941 short subjects gallery: vintage newsreel, Technicolor musical short "The gay Parisian," "Hiawatha's rabbit hunt" classic cartoon, "Meet John Doughboy" classic cartoon; 2 trailers. Side B: "The big sleep comparisons 1945/1946" featurette with UCLA archivist Robert Gitt analyzing differences between the movie's 2 versions; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
The big sleep: Music, Max Steiner.
Participants/Performers
The Maltese falcon cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane, Lee Patrick, Sydney Greenstrett.
Participants/Performers
The big sleep cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone.
Description
The Maltese falcon: Some high-living lowlifes want to get their hands on a bejeweled falcon. Detective Sam Spade wants to find out why and find out who will take the fall for his partner's murder. The big sleep: L.A. private eye Philip Marlowe takes on a blackmail case and ends up wearing out his gumshoes trailing murderers, nightclub rogues, the spoiled rich and more.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, double-sided.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This DVD disc is copy protected.
Language
English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. The Maltese falcon: English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles. The big sleep: English dialogue, English or French subtitles.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Bogart, H., Astor, M., George, G., Lorre, P., MacLane, B., Patrick, L., Greenstreet, S., Bacall, L., Vickers, M., Malone, D., Steiner, M., Hammett, D., Chandler, R., Huston, J., Hawks, H., Faulkner, W., Brackett, L., & Furthman, J. (2009). Greatest classic films collection. Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Humphrey Bogart et al.. 2009. Greatest Classic Films Collection. Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Humphrey Bogart et al.. Greatest Classic Films Collection. Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Bogart, H., Astor, M., George, G., Lorre, P., MacLane, B., Patrick, L. and Greenstreet, S. et al (2009). Greatest classic films collection. Burbank, CA: Distributed by Warner Home Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Bogart, Humphrey, et al. Greatest Classic Films Collection. Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.