A striking crime drama based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. A tough-talking former GI who comes to a small New Mexico town to shake down a gangster who killed his best friend; things quickly turn nasty.
1 videodisc (101 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inches digital optical monaural Dolby digital mono video file DVD video region 1
Target Audience Note:
CHVR: NR
Other Title:
Ride the pink horse (Motion picture) DVD Lux radio theatre (Radio program) DVD
Notes:
Based on a novel by Dorothy B. Hughes DVD release of the 1947 motion picture Special features: Commentary (featuring film noir scholars Alain Silver and James Ursini); In lonely places (new interview with Imogen Sara Smith, author of In lonely places: film noir beyond the city); Radio adaptation (Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of the film from 1947, features Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, and Thomas Gomez reprising their roles); Insert includes an essay by filmmaker and writer Michael Almereyda Art direction, Bernard Herzbrun & Robert Boyle ; film editor, Ralph Dawson ; set decorations, Russell A. Gausman & Oliver Emert ; orchestrations, David Tamkin ; gowns, Yvonne Wood ; director of photography, Russell Metty ; music, Frank Skinner Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, Andrea King, Thomas Gomez, Fred Clark, Art Smith, Richard Gaines, Rita Conde, Iris Flores, Tito Renaldo, Grandon Rhodes DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; full screen (1.37:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono For private home use only
