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Touch of evil [videorecording] / Universal International ; produced by Albert Zugsmith ; screenplay and direction by Orson Welles.

Zugsmith, Albert, (film producer.). Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 (film director,, screenwriter,, actor.). Heston, Charlton, (actor.). Leigh, Janet, (actor.). Dietrich, Marlene, (actor.). Tamiroff, Akim, 1899-1972 (actor.). Calleia, Joseph, 1897-1975 (actor.). Gabor, Zsa Zsa, 1917-2016 (actor.). Metty, Russell, (cinematographer.). Vogel, Virgil, (editor of moving image work.). Stell, Aaron, (editor of moving image work.). Mancini, Henry, (composer.). Schmidlin, Rick, 1954- (film producer.). Murch, Walter, 1943- (editor of moving image work.). Masterson, Whit. Badge of evil. (Added Author). Universal Studios Home Video (Firm), (publisher.). Universal-International (Firm), (production company.). Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Marlene Dietrich, Akim Tamiroff, Joseph Calleia, Zsa Zsa Gabor. (Cast).

Summary:

An elaborate mystery involving a corrupt police official in a squalid town on the Mexican border and a murder that ensnares a narcotics agent and his wife.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783230613
  • ISBN: 9780783230610
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (111 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Orson Welles' requested editorial changes produced by Rick Schmidlin ; edited by Walter Murch."
"Restored to Orson Welles' vision. Complete and uncut with restored footage"--Container.
Anamorphic wide screen (aspect ratio 1.85:1).
Based on the novel: Badge of Evil by Whit Masterson.
Includes Orson Welles' memo, theatrical trailer, and biographies of cast and filmmakers.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
With Note:
MARCIVE 09/10/08
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Russell Metty ; editors, Virgil Vogel, Aaron Stell ; music, Henry Mancini.
Participant or Performer Note:
Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Marlene Dietrich, Akim Tamiroff, Joseph Calleia, Zsa Zsa Gabor.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details Note:
DVD, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Language Note:
In English with optional Spanish and French subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Subject:
Police corruption > Mexican-American Border Region > Drama.
Judicial error > Mexican-American Border Region > Drama.
Drug enforcement agents > Mexican-American Border Region > Drama.
Mexican-American Border Region > Drama.
Genre:
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Mars Hill Library PG-13 1-DVD TOU (Text) 30229101126216 Adult Video Fiction Available -