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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Judex [videorecording] : a serial in twelve episodes / Turner Classic Movies presents a Flicker Alley presentation ; Film Gaumont ; directed by by Louis Feuillade ; screenplay by Arthur Bernède and Louis Feuillade.

Edition:

Deluxe ed.

Publisher, Date:

Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, LLC, 2004.

Description:

2 videodiscs (315 min.) : sd., tinted & b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

"One of cinema's first 'superheroes,' the mysterious Judex is torn between an oath of justice against the wealthy banker Favraux, who had earlier wronged his family, and his secret love of Favraux's daughter, Jacqueline. This framework is the basis of a series of extraordinary and engaging incidents involving Judex's brother, the evil Diana Monti and her accomplices, the detective Cocatin, and the charming Licorice Kid."--Container.

Subjects:

Silent films -- France.

Film serials -- France.

Detective and mystery films -- France.

Other Author:

Feuillade, Louis, 1873-1925.

Bernède, Arthur, 1871-1937.

Glatti, André.

Klausse, Léon.

Cresté, René.

Leubas, Louis.

Andréyor, Yvette.

Mathé, Edouard, 1886-1934.

Musidora.

Levesque, Marcel, 1877-1962.

Poyen, René, 1908-1968

Israel, Robert, 1963-

Horak, Jan-Christopher.

Gaumont (Firm)

Flicker Alley (Firm)

Notes:

Silent film with music score and English titles.

Originally produced as French silent black-and-white serial by the Gaumont Co., Ltd. in Paris and released in 1917.

Color tinted in authentic period style.

Features a newly recorded score by Robert Israel. Also included: The music of Judex, an 18 minute featurette in which Robert Israel discusses scoring Judex and an essay by film historian Jan-Christopher Horak.

Directed by Louis Feuillade ; screenplay by Arthur Bernède and Louis Feuillade ; cinematography by André Glatti and Léon Klausse.

René Cresté, Louis Leubas, Yvette Andréyor, Edouard Mathé, Musidora, Marcel Lévesque., Bout de Zan.

DVD, region 1, Dolby digital stereo.

Contents:

Disc 1: Prologue -- 1. The mysterious shadow -- 2. The atonement -- 3. The fantastic dog pack -- 4. The secret of the tomb -- 5. The tragic mill -- Disc 2: 6. The Liquorice Kid -- 7. The woman in black -- 8. The underground passages of the Chateau-Rouge -- 9. When the child appeared -- 10. Jacqueline's heart -- 11. The water goddess -- 12. Love's forgiveness.

ISBN:

1893967239

9781893967236

Publisher Number:

FA0002

Other Number:

55956568

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

198150

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Judex

Medium:

[videorecording]