Siodmak, Robert 1900-1973 Veiller, Anthony 1903-1965 Hellinger, Mark 1903-1947 Lancaster, Burt 1913-1994 Gardner, Ava 1922-1990 Siegel, Don 1912-1991 Coon, Gene L. Dickinson, Angie. Cassavetes, John 1929-1989 Reagan, Ronald. Gulager, Clu. Universal Pictures Company Mark Hellinger Productions, Inc Criterion Collection (Firm) Universal City Studios moving image videorecording Feature films-United States. Detective and mystery films-United States. Film noir-United States. Feature films. Feature films-United States. Film noir. Detective and mystery films. cau Irvington, N.Y.] Criterion Collection c2003 2003 monographic eng

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2 videodiscs (102 min., 94 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in. Melodramatic thriller based on the Hemingway story about two hit men who become curious about the life and death of the man they were hired to kill. Disc 1. 1946 adaptation -- disc 2. 1964 adaptation. Universal Pictures ; Mark Hellinger Productions ; screenplay by Anthony Veiller ; produced by Mark Hellinger ; directed by Robert Siodmak. Ernest Hemingingway's the killers ; Universal Studios ; screenplay by Gene L. Coon ; produced and directed by Donald Siegel. Based on the short story, The killers, by Ernest Hemingway. Originally released as motion pictures in 1946 and 1964. Includes two essay brochures; 1946 version by Jonathan Lethem, 1964 version by Geoffrey O'Brien. Disc 1 includes Andrei Tarkovsky's student film version; interview with Stuart M. Kaminsky ; Screen Director's Playhouse 1949 radio adaptation; Stacy Keach reads the short story ; trailers for Robert Siodmak films ; Paul Schrader's 1972 essay "Notes on film noir"; music and effects track. Disc 2 contains interview with Clu Gulager; excerpts from A Siegel Film; production memos from Siegel, broadcasting standards reports and casting suggestions. Both contain production and publicity stills with actor biographies, press books & ads. 1946 version: Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Sam Levene, Virginia Christine ; 1964 version: Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Cassavettes, Clu Gulager, Ronald Reagan. DVD; Dolby digital mono. 1946 version: music, Miklos Rozsa ; director of photography, Woody Bredell ; editor, Arthur Hilton. 1964 version. Music, Johnny Williams ; director of photography, Richard L. Rawlings ; editor, Richard Belding. n-us--- Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 Film and video adaptations Murder for hire United States Drama Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States Drama Man-woman relationships United States Drama CM DVD 01066 791.43 Tarkovskiæi, Andreæi Arsen§evich, 1932-1986 Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1559409312 9781559409315 CC1577D Criterion Collection http://www.mrqe.com/lookup?Killers,+The+(1946) http://www.mrqe.com/lookup?Killers,+The+(1964) http://www.mrqe.com/lookup?Killers,+The+(1946) http://www.mrqe.com/lookup?Killers,+The+(1964) WEA 030224 20230410123851.0 40100