The defiant ones

DVD 2004

Two convicts escaping from a Southern work gang discover that they are bound together by an unbreakable iron chain and separated by a hatred for each other. But in order to elude capture they must overcome their hostility.

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Escaped prisoners Drama

Escapes Southern States Drama

Fugitives from justice Drama

Racism Drama

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ISBN:

0792851609

Edition:

Letterbox format

Description:

1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
monochrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: NR

Other Title:

Defiant ones (Motion picture)

Notes:

Includes original theatrical trailer
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958
Director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; editor, Frederic Knudtson ; music, Ernest Gold ; costume designer, Joe King ; production designer, Rudolph Sternad
Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Charles McGraw, Lon Chaney, King Donovan, Claude Akins
DVD
Dialogue in English with optional French or Spanish soundtrack, and with optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

Control Number:

944857

UPC:

027616914996

Other Authors:

Bikel, Theodore
Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010
Kramer, Stanley
Lomitas Productions
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Poitier, Sidney
United Artists Corporation

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