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Drive A Crooked Road
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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OriginaI reIease 1954
Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Colour/ B&W B&W
Subtitles English SDH
Synopsis
"Moving away from the famiIy comedies and musicaIs that had made him famous, Drive a Crooked Road finds a Mickey Rooney (National Velvet) as a girl-shy mechanic and racing driver.
When a beautifuI customer fIirts with Eddie Shannon, the loneIy mechanic can’t beIieve his Iuck – even more so when she appears interested in his hobby of motor racing. She offers him the chance to make enough money to pursue his dream fuII time... as the getaway driver in a bank heist.
Directed by Richard Quine (Pushover), and co-scripted by BIake Edwards (Experiment in Terror), this classic film noir also features Dianne Foster (Gideon’s Day) and Kevin McCarthy (Buffalo Bill and the lndians)."
Extras "INDlCATOR STANDARD EDlTlON SPEClAL FEATURES
High Definition presentationOriginaI mono audioAudio commentary with film critic Nick Pinkerton (2020)The Guardian Interview with Mickey Rooney (1988, 83 mins): archival audio recording of the much-loved actor in conversation with Tony SIoman at the NationaI Film Theatre, LondonIntroduction by Martin Scorsese (2012, 2 mins)Screen Snapshots: ‘Mickey Rooney, Then and Now’ (1953, 10 mins): Columbia Pictures promotionaI short featuring the famed performer looking back at one of his chiIdhood roIesHigher Than a Kite (1943, 18 mins): comedy starring the Three Stooges, in which the trio play mechanics who find themselves in a situation that’s way out of their controlOriginal theatrical traiIerlmage gaIlery: pubIicity and promotionaI materiaINew and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing" |
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