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Two musicians disguise themselves as women and join an all-female band in order to evade the Mafia, since they witnessed the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
| Other Authors: | Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 (Screenwriter), Diamond, I. A. L. (Screenwriter), Lang, Charles, 1915-2004 (director of photography.), Deutsch, Adolph, 1897-1980 (composer (expression)), Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962 (Actor), Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010 (Actor), Lemmon, Jack (Actor), Raft, George (Actor), O'Brien, Pat, 1899-1983 (Actor), Brown, Joe E. 1892-1973 (Actor), Persoff, Nehemiah, 1919- (Actor), Shawlee, Joan (Actor) |
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[New York, New York] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2018]
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| Edition: | Two-DVD special edition. |
| Series: |
Criterion collection ;
950. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Two musicians disguise themselves as women and join an all-female band in order to evade the Mafia, since they witnessed the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. |
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| Item Description: |
Title from title frame. Originally released as a motion picture in 1959. Wide screen (1.85:1). Suggested by a story by R. Thoeren and M. Logan. Special features: Audio commentary by Howard Suber (recorded in 1989); new program on Orry-Kelly's costumes for the film; three making-of documentaries; appearance from 1982 by Billy Wilder on The Dick Cavett Show; conversation from 2001 between Tony Curtis and Leonard Maltin; French television interview from 1988 with Jack Lemmon; Radio interview from 1955 with Marilyn Monroe; trailer; in insert, essay by Sam Wasson. |
| Physical Description: |
2 videodiscs (121 min.) : DVD video, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert (12 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
| Format: |
DVD; region 1, NTSC; wide screen (1.85:1); mono. |
| Audience: |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Charles Lang, Jr. ; music, Adolph Deutsch ; art director, Ted Haworth ; editor, Arthur P. Schmidt. |
| ISBN: |
9781681435213 1681435217 |