Sweet smell of success, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Hill, Hecht and Lancaster present a Norma-Curtleigh Productions picture released through United Artists ; screenplay by Clifford Odets and Ernest Lehman ; produced by James Hill ; directed by Alexander Mackendrick
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Sweet smell of success, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Hill, Hecht and Lancaster present a Norma-Curtleigh Productions picture released through United Artists ; screenplay by Clifford Odets and Ernest Lehman ; produced by James Hill ; directed by Alexander Mackendrick
Note
Based on the novellette by Ernest LehmanOriginally released as a motion picture in 1957Special features: Disc 1. Commentary by film scholar James Naremore; Theatrical trailer. Disc 2. "Mackendrick: the man who walked away" Scottish television documentary (1986); "James Wong Howe: cinematographer" documentary (1973); "Gabler on Winchell" video essay with film historian Neal Gabler; James Mangold interview. Booklet: Gary Giddins essay; "On the writing of Sweet smell of success" by Ernest Lehman; "Hunsecker fights the world" by Ernest Lehman; "It's the little things that count" by Ernest Lehman; "Mackendrick and Odets" by Paul Cronin
Acquisition source address
Midwest Tape
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
resource.creditsNote
Photographed by James Wong Howe ; music scored and conducted by Elmer Bernstein ; songs by Chico Hamilton and Fred Katz ; art director, Edward Carrere ; costumes designed by Mary Grant ; set decorator, Edward Boyle ; sound recording, Jack Solomon
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-DVD special edition.
Isbn
9781604653878
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Marty Milner, Sam Levene, Barbara Nichols, Jeff Donnell, Joe Frisco, Emile Meyer, Edith Atwater, Chico Hamilton Quintet
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (96 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in.
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific Material Designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)701110366
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono
Upc
715515068017
Video recording publisher number
CC1980D -- The Criterion Collection
Videorecording format
DVD
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