The Resource Pitfall, Regal Films presents ; screen play by Karl Kamb ; produced by Samuel Bischoff ; directed by Andre de Toth, (videorecording)
Pitfall, Regal Films presents ; screen play by Karl Kamb ; produced by Samuel Bischoff ; directed by Andre de Toth, (videorecording)
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The item Pitfall, Regal Films presents ; screen play by Karl Kamb ; produced by Samuel Bischoff ; directed by Andre de Toth, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Summary
- John Forbes is a family man who's tired of the 9 to 5 humdrum of his job as an insurance company executive. Life gets a little more exciting for him when he calls upon femme fatale Mona Stevens. Her boyfriend has robbed a store insured by Forbes' company and has showered her with gifts using the loot. Forbes comes to collect the ill-gotten gifts, but the boyfriend is in jail, and Forbes falls hard for Mona and begins an affair
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel The pitfall by Jay Dratler
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1948
- Mastered in HD from a 35mm dupe negative preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive
- 1.33:1 aspect ratio
- Special features: Audio commentary with film historian Eddie Muller; trailers
- Isbn
- 9786316251206
- Label
- Pitfall
- Title
- Pitfall
- Statement of responsibility
- Regal Films presents ; screen play by Karl Kamb ; produced by Samuel Bischoff ; directed by Andre de Toth
- Subject
-
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Film noir
- Film noir
- Film noir
- Films de fiction
- Films noirs
- Insurance agents -- Drama
- Adaptations cinématographiques
- Fiction films
- Feature films -- United States
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Extortion -- Drama
- Dratler, Jay -- Film adaptations
- Drama
- Adultery -- Drama
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- John Forbes is a family man who's tired of the 9 to 5 humdrum of his job as an insurance company executive. Life gets a little more exciting for him when he calls upon femme fatale Mona Stevens. Her boyfriend has robbed a store insured by Forbes' company and has showered her with gifts using the loot. Forbes comes to collect the ill-gotten gifts, but the boyfriend is in jail, and Forbes falls hard for Mona and begins an affair
- Cataloging source
- IND
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Cinematography, Harry [J.] Wild ; editing, Walter Thompson ; musical director, Louis Forbes
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .P58 2014
- PerformerNote
- Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt, Raymond Burr, Byron Barr, John Litel, Ann Doran, Jimmy Hunt, Selmer Jackson
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1912-2002
- 1890-1975
- 1904-1963
- 1922-2015
- 1910-2006
- 1917-1993
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- De Toth, André
- Kamb, Karl
- Bischoff, Samuel
- Powell, Dick
- Scott, Lizabeth
- Wyatt, Jane
- Burr, Raymond
- Wild, Harry
- Thompson, Walter
- Dratler, Jay
- Regal Films
- Kino Lorber, Inc
- UCLA Film and Television Archive
- Runtime
- 86
- Series statement
- KL studio classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dratler, Jay
- Insurance agents
- Adultery
- Extortion
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Pitfall, Regal Films presents ; screen play by Karl Kamb ; produced by Samuel Bischoff ; directed by Andre de Toth, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel The pitfall by Jay Dratler
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1948
- Mastered in HD from a 35mm dupe negative preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive
- 1.33:1 aspect ratio
- Special features: Audio commentary with film historian Eddie Muller; trailers
- Bar code
-
- 31223140785339
- 31223140785362
- 31223140785370
- 31223140785354
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in..
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Isbn
- 9786316251206
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329155322
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- K1553
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)936179300
- System details
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; 4:3 presentation; Dolby digital 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Pitfall, Regal Films presents ; screen play by Karl Kamb ; produced by Samuel Bischoff ; directed by Andre de Toth, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel The pitfall by Jay Dratler
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1948
- Mastered in HD from a 35mm dupe negative preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive
- 1.33:1 aspect ratio
- Special features: Audio commentary with film historian Eddie Muller; trailers
- Bar code
-
- 31223140785339
- 31223140785362
- 31223140785370
- 31223140785354
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in..
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Isbn
- 9786316251206
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329155322
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- K1553
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)936179300
- System details
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; 4:3 presentation; Dolby digital 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Film noir
- Film noir
- Film noir
- Films de fiction
- Films noirs
- Insurance agents -- Drama
- Adaptations cinématographiques
- Fiction films
- Feature films -- United States
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Extortion -- Drama
- Dratler, Jay -- Film adaptations
- Drama
- Adultery -- Drama
Genre
- Film adaptations
- Fiction films
- Adaptations cinématographiques
- Films de fiction
- Film noir
- Feature films
- Films noirs
- Drama
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Library Locations
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Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial LibraryBorrow it1 Jose Sarria Court, San Francisco, CA, 94114, US37.764084 -122.431821
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Golden Gate Valley LibraryBorrow it1801 Green Street, San Francisco, CA, 94123, US37.797819 -122.428950
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Noe Valley/Sally Brunn LibraryBorrow it451 Jersey Street, San Francisco, CA, 94114, US37.750180 -122.435116
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