Ace in the hole, a Paramount picture ; written by Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels, Walter Newman ; produced and directed by Billy Wilder
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Label
Ace in the hole, a Paramount picture ; written by Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels, Walter Newman ; produced and directed by Billy Wilder
Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951Special features (disc 1) : optional audio commentary by film scholar Neil Sinyard ; Theatrical trailer (2 min.)Special features (disc 2) : "Portrait of a 60% perfect man", featurette (includes in-depth interviews with Wilder by film critic Michel Ciment (60 min.)) ; excerpts from a 1986 appearance by Wilder at the American Film Institute (24 min.); a 1984 interview with Douglas by Michael Thomas (14 min.); excerpts from a 1970 audio interview with co-scriptwriter Newman (10 min.); new video afterword by filmmaker Spike Lee (6 min.); gallery of production stills and behind-the-scenes photosProgram notes on container insert include an essay "Noir in broad daylight" by writer and film critic Molly Haskell, and an essay "Chin up for mother" on actor Kirk Douglas by director Guy Maddin
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
resource.creditsNote
Director of photography, Charles B. Lang, Jr.; editing, Arthur Schmidt ; music, Hugo Friedhofer
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed.; Standard format 1.33:1.
ISBN
9781934121689
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Bob Arthur, Porter Hall, Frank Cady, Richard Benedict, Ray Teal, Frank Jaquet
Physical description
2 videodiscs (111 min.), sd., b&w, 4 3/4 in. t, 1 folded sheet ([4] p. : ill. ; 36 cm.)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)123452228a816016
System details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, 1.33:1 aspect ratio, Dolby digital mono
Upc
715515024723
Video recording publisher number
CC1705D -- Criterion Collection.
Videorecording format
DVD
Cover art
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