The man who cheated himself

DVD 2018

A novice homicide detective has witnessed his girlfriend murder her ex-husband. To complicate the situation further, the detective's eager, yet inexperienced younger brother is assigned to the case, and is out to prove himself.

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Explore Topics & Themes:

Femmes fatales

Man-woman relationships

Murder Investigation

Police corruption

More in this Genre:

Crime films Feature films Fiction films Film noir Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings

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Description:

1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
digital optical
videodisc
NTSC
video file DVD video all regions
monochrome

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: NR

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1950 and released through Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
"Return of the lost noir classic"--Disc labels
"From the Film Noir Foundation, restored by UCLA Film and Television Archive
Music, Louis Forbes ; film editor, David M. Wesibart ; photography, Russell Harlan
Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt, John Dall, Lisa Howard, Harlan Warde, Tito Vuolo, Alan Wells
DVD; NTSC; all regions; 4:3 presentation; Dolby digital 1.0
In English with optional English subtitles for the hearing-impaired

Control Number:

2588294

UPC:

617311685590

Other Authors:

Cobb, Lee J., 1911-1976, actor
Dall, John, 1918-1971, actor
Feist, Felix E., 1906-1965, film director
Film Noir Foundation, restorationist (expression)
Flicker Alley (Firm), presenter, publisher
Howard, Lisa, -1965, actor
MacDonald, Philip, screenwriter
Miller, Seton I., screenwriter
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, film distributor
UCLA Film and Television Archive, restorationist (expression)
Vuolo, Tito, actor
Warde, Harlan, -1980, actor
Warner, Jack, Jr., 1916-1995, film producer
Wells, Alan, 1926-2008, actor
Wyatt, Jane, 1910-2006, actor

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