The big heat  [videorecording] / 
Columbia Pictures Corporation ; director, Fritz Lang ; producer, Robert Arthur ; screenplay, Sydney Boehm. 
 - Culver City, CA :  Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment,  c2001. 
 - 1 videodisc (89 min.) :  sd., b&w ;  4 3/4 in. 
<br/><br/> Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953.  Based on the Saturday Evening Post serial by William P. McGivern.  Special features: vintage advertising, theatrical trailers. 
<br/><br/>Photography, Charles Lang ; editor, Charles Nelson ; musical direction, Mischa Bakaleinikoff.  Photography, Charles Lang ; editor, Charles Nelson ; musical direction, Mischa Bakaleinikoff. 
<br/><br/>Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby, Lee Marvin, Jeanette Nolan. 
<br/><br/> An honest police sergeant risks his life and his job when his investigations lead to the exposure of the crime syndicate that controls the city administration. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD. 
<br/><br/><br/>Soundtrack available in English and French. Subtitles available in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai ; closed captioned. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0767868196 9780767868198 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>043396065321 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>06532  Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>McGivern, William P.--Film and video adaptations.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Organized crime--Drama.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Gangster films.<br/>Film noir.<br/>Feature films.<br/>Feature films--United States.<br/>Video recordings for the hearing impaired.<br/>Videos (DVD)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CM DVD 00183 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43655