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Sweet smell of success

DVD

2011

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Uniform Title:	Sweet smell of success (Motion picture)
Title:	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.
Edition:	Special ed.
Publisher, Date:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2011], ©1957.
Description:	2 videodiscs (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (56 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). digital optical NTSC video file dvd video region 1
Summary:	A barbaric Broadway gossip columnist ropes an unprincipled press agent into smearing the up-and-coming jazz musician romancing his beloved sister.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: Not rated.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 555 Criterion collection ; 555.
Subjects:	Sweet smell of success (Motion picture) Jazz musicians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Gossip columnists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Brothers and sisters -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Genre:	Feature films. Fiction films. Film noir. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Mackendrick, Alexander, 1912-1993. Odets, Clifford, 1906-1963. Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005. Hill, James, 1916-2001. Howe, James Wong. Bernstein, Elmer. Hamilton, Chico, 1921-2013. Katz, Fred, 1919-2013. Carrere, Edward, 1906-1984. Grant, Mary, 1917-2002. Boyle, Edward G. Solomon, Jack. Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994. Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010. Harrison, Susan, 1938-2019 Milner, Martin, 1931-2015. Levene, Sam, 1905-1980. Nichols, Barbara, 1929-1976. Donnell, Jeff, 1921-1988. Frisco, Joe, 1889-1958. Meyer, Emile, 1910-1987. Atwater, Edith. Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005. Sweet smell of success. Gabler, Neal. Gabler on Winchell. Chico Hamilton Quintet. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Hill-Hecht-Lancaster Productions. Norma Productions. Curtleigh Productions. United Artists Corporation. Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Title:	Mackendrick: the man who walked away. James Wong Howe : cinematographer. Gabler on Winchell.
Notes:	Based on the novellette by Ernest Lehman. Originally released as a motion picture in 1957. Special 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. 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. Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Marty Milner, Sam Levene, Barbara Nichols, Jeff Donnell, Joe Frisco, Emile Meyer, Edith Atwater, Chico Hamilton Quintet. DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono. Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Contents:	Disc 1. The film -- Disc 2. The supplements.
ISBN:	9781604653878 1604653876 9786313994717 : DVD 631399471X : DVD
Publisher Number:	CC1980D
Other Number:	701110366
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	801232
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Call Number:	DVD MOVIE Sweet sm

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