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Peking express

DVD

2022

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Peking express / Paramount presents ; screenplay by John Meredyth Lucas ; adaptation by Jules Furthman ; directed by William Dieterle.
Publisher, Date:	New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2022]
Description:	1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Summary:	Joseph Cotten stars as World Health Organization doctor Michael Bachlin, traveling by train from Shanghai to Peking. Among the other passengers on board the Peking Express are Michael's former lover, a priest, and a reporter, all fleeing Chinese Communist rule. But when an outlaw and his terrifying gang hold the train hostage, the refugees are plunged into even greater danger.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: Not rated.
Series:	KL studio classics KL studio classics.
Subjects:	Communism -- China -- Drama. Railroad travel -- China -- Drama. Visitors, Foreign -- China -- Drama. Hostages -- Drama. Outlaws -- Drama. China -- History -- 1949-1976 -- Drama. China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976 -- Drama.
Genre:	Action and adventure films. Film noir. Feature films. Fiction films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Film remakes.
Other Author:	Dieterle, William, 1893-1972, film director. Lucas, John Meredyth, 1919-2002, screenwriter. Cotten, Joseph, 1905-1994, actor. Calvet, Corinne, actor. Gwenn, Edmund, 1875-1959, actor. Fong, Benson, actor. Lang, Charles B., director of photography. Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher. Paramount Pictures Corporation, presenter.
Other Title:	Remake of (work): Shanghai Express (Motion picture)
Notes:	Anamorphic full screen (1.37:1). Title from container. From a story by Harry Hervey. Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. Remake of Josef von Sternberg's Shanghai Express. Bonus features: Remastered in HD; New Audio commentary by film historian Eddy Von Mueller; Theatrical trailer. Cinematography by Charles Lang. Joseph Cotton, Corinne Calvet, Edmund Gwenn, Benson Fong, Marvin Miller, Soo Yong. DVD. English dialogue; English subtitles.
ISBN:	9786318884488 : DVD 6318884483 : DVD
Publisher Number:	K26113
Other Number:	1348615575
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	991841
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Call Number:	DVD MOVIE Peking e

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