The big sleep
(Video) 

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LocationCall NumberNoteStatus
Ainsworth Public Library - DVD - Main LibraryDVD BIGOn Shelf
LocationCall NumberNoteStatus
Bennington Free Library - DVD - 1st FloorDVD DRAMA 3951On Shelf
Fletcher Memorial Library - DVD - Main LibraryDVD BigOn Shelf
Norman Williams Public Library - DVD - 1st FloorDVD BIGOn Shelf
Reading Public Library - DVD - Main LibraryDVD BIG1 DVD discOn Shelf
Rutland Free Library - DVD - Video/DVDDVD DRAMAOn Shelf

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Format
Video
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (230 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
012569676817, 012569793361

Notes

General Note
From the novel by Raymond Chandler.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.
General Note
Special features: Side A: "'The big sleep' comparisons 1945/1946" documentary, with UCLA archivist Robert Gitt analyzing differences between versions; theatrical trailer; production notes ; Side B: 1945 prerelease version containing an additional 18 minutes which were reshot or deleted.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Max Steiner ; film editor, Christian Nyby ; art director, Carl Jules Weyl.
Participants/Performers
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone, John Ridgely, Peggy Knudsen, Regis Toomey, Elisha Cook, Jr.
Description
L.A. private detective Philip Marlowe takes on a blackmail case and follows a trail peopled by murderers, pornographers, nightclub rogues, the spoiled rich - just to name a few. Marlowe is hired to protect a young woman and in the process, he falls in love with the woman's older sister.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Language
In English with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
National Film Registry selection, 1997.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hawks, H., Faulkner, W., Brackett, L., Furthman, J., Bogart, H., Bacall, L., Vickers, M., Malone, D., Ridgley, J., Steiner, M., & Chandler, R. (2005). The big sleep . Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Howard Hawks et al.. 2005. The Big Sleep. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Howard Hawks et al.. The Big Sleep Warner Home Video, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hawks, Howard, et al. The Big Sleep Warner Home Video, 2005.

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