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Pressure point  Cover Image DVD DVD

Pressure point / Stanley Kramer presents a United Artists release ; screenplay by Hubert Cornfield & S. Lee Pogostin ; produced by Stanley Kramer ; directed by Hubert Cornfield.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792859227
  • ISBN: 9780792859222
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on a novel "The fifty-minute hour" by Robert Lindner
Videodisc release of the 1962 motion picture.
Special features include audio commentary by director Hubert Cornfield and original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Ernest Haller; editor, Frederic Knudtson; music, Ernest Gold.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sidney Poitier, Bobby Darin, Peter Falk, Carl Benton Reid.
Summary, etc.:
"A prison doctor is charged with treating a hate filled young man who's been jailed for sedition. As he probes the patient's nightmares, the psychiatrist realizes his twisted vision mask a lust for violence. But the inmate has become a model prisoner, and unless the doctor can convince officials that he's dangerous, he'll soon be back on the street"--Container
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen 1.66:1; Dolby digital mono.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing-impaired.
In English with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
Subject: Racism > Drama.
Film adaptations.
DVDs.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
DVD.
DVDs.
Genre: DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Prison films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Films de prison.
Thrillers (Films)
Films de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven.

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