East Baton Rouge Parish Library

The big sleep, Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. ; executive producer, Jack L. Warner ; a Howard Hawks production ; a Warner Bros. First National picture ; screen play by William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett & Jules Furthman ; directed by Howard Hawks

From the novel by Raymond ChandlerOriginally released as a motion picture in 1946Also issued as part of the box set: Bogie & Bacall the signature collectionSpecial features: Side A & B. Cast & crew filmographies; "'The big sleep': 1945/1946 comparisons" documentary with UCLA archivist Robert Gitt analyzing differences between versions; Behind the scenes; Theatrical trailer. Side B. 1945 pre release version containing an additional 18 minutes which were reshot or deletedVideorecording

black and white

monaural

Director of photography, Sid Hickox ; film editor, Christian Nyby ; special effects by E. Roy Davidson, Warren E. Lynch ; art director, Carl Jules Weyl ; sound by Robert B. Lee ; set decorations by Fred M. MacLean ; wardrobe by Leah Rhodes ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein ; music by Max Steiner

other

Standard version.

9781419817649

videodisc

Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone, Peggy Knudsen, Regis Toomey, Charles Waldron, Charles D. Brown, Bob Steele, Elisha Cook, Jr., Louis Jean Heydt

1 videodisc (230 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in.

sound on medium

videodisc

(OCoLC)70662384ocm70662384 OCoLC

DVD; region 1, NTSC; standard full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby digital mono

012569676817012569793361012569676886

67681 -- Warner Home Video67688 -- Warner Home Video (set)

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