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Title Kiss me deadly / United Artists ; Victor Saville present Mickey Spillane's ; screenplay by A.I. Bezzerides ; produced and directed by Robert Aldrich.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]
©2001

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 Moore Video  PS3537.P652 K552 2001    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 DVD (106 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description digital
optical
mono
Dolby
video file
Series Vintage classics
MGM/UA vintage classics.
System Details DVD; Dolby digital.
Cast Ralph Meeker, Paul Stewart, Albert Dekker, Juano Hernandez, Wesley Addy, Marion Carr, Maxine Cooper, Cloris Leachman, Gaby Rodgers.
Credits Music, Frank Devol ; photography, Ernest Laszlo ; editor, Michael Luciano.
Note Widescreen version (aspect ratio: 1.66:1).
Originally produced as motion picture in 1955.
Based on the novel Kiss me deadly, by Mickey Spillane.
Special features: Alternate ending ; original theatrical trailer.
Summary A detective gives a ride to a half-naked girl, who is abruptly killed by thugs. Almost killed himself, the detective tries to solve the murder. Along the way, he is told to back off by the Feds, a bomb is placed in his car, a friend is killed, and he himself is beaten, drugged, and held hostage.
Audience Not rated by MPAA.
Language English language soundtrack (mono) with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Subject Hammer, Mike (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Hammer, Mike (Fictitious character)
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Private investigators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Private investigators.
New York (State) -- New York.
Murder -- Drama.
Murder.
Genre/Form Film noir.
Film noir.
Detective and mystery films.
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Aldrich, Robert, 1918-1983.
Bezzerides, A. I. (Albert Isaac), 1908-2007.
Meeker, Ralph, 1920-1988.
Stewart, Paul, 1908-1986.
Dekker, Albert, 1905-1968.
Spillane, Mickey, 1918-2006. Kiss me deadly.
United Artists Corporation.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
Note Title on container: Mickey Spillane's Kiss me deadly
ISBN 0792850114
Standard No. 027616862914
Music No. 1002061 MGM Home Entertainment