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Devil in a blue dress

Title: Devil in a blue dress / directed by Carl Franklin.
Publication: Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1998]

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	DVD	Use in library	Sc Visual DVD-1938	Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	DVD	Use in library	Sc Visual DVD-1938	Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Description

1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins is a decorated war hero who returns home to work as a private eye. His job of finding a missing socialite puts him between the white power elite and the vibrant black community of Central Avenue. As soon as Easy and his trigger-happy friend Mouse find Daphne Monet, trouble follows.

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Genre/Form

Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Note

Based on the book by Walter Mosley.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
Special features include: theatrical trailers; director's commentary; Don Cheadle's screen test.

Credits (note)

Screenwriter, Carl Franklin ; Producers, Jesse Beaton, Gary Goetzman ; Cinematographer, Tak Fujimoto ; Film Editor, Carole Kravetz ; Composer, Elmer Bernstein ; TriStar Pictures presents a Clinica Estetico and Mundy Lane Entertainment production ; a Carl Franklin film.

Performer (note)

Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle, Maury Chaykin, Terry Kinney.

System Details (note)

DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (side A) and full screen (side B) presentations; Dolby surround or Dolby digital 5.1.

Language (note)

Soundtrack In English, dubbed Spanish, or dubbed Portuguese; optional subtitles in English, Spanish, and Portuguese; closed-captioned.

Call Number

Sc Visual DVD-1938

ISBN

0767818075
9780767818070

LCCN

043396513495

OCLC

42591389

Title

Devil in a blue dress / directed by Carl Franklin.

Publisher

Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1998]

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

Type of Carrier

videodisc

System Details

DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (side A) and full screen (side B) presentations; Dolby surround or Dolby digital 5.1.

Cast

Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle, Maury Chaykin, Terry Kinney.

Credits

Screenwriter, Carl Franklin ; Producers, Jesse Beaton, Gary Goetzman ; Cinematographer, Tak Fujimoto ; Film Editor, Carole Kravetz ; Composer, Elmer Bernstein ; TriStar Pictures presents a Clinica Estetico and Mundy Lane Entertainment production ; a Carl Franklin film.

Language

Soundtrack In English, dubbed Spanish, or dubbed Portuguese; optional subtitles in English, Spanish, and Portuguese; closed-captioned.

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Added Author

Franklin, Carl, 1949- film director.

Beaton, Jesse, film producer.

Goetzman, Gary, 1952- film producer.

Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor.

Sizemore, Tom, 1961-2023, actor.

Beals, Jennifer, actor.

Cheadle, Don, actor.

Chaykin, Maury, actor.

Bernstein, Elmer, compioser.

Kravetz-Aykanian, Carole, film editor.

Fujimoto, Tak, composer.

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Mosley, Walter. Devil in a blue dress.

Tri-Star Pictures, presenter.

Clinica Estetico, Ltd., production company.

Mundy Lane Entertainment (Firm), production company.

Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm), publisher.

Other Standard Identifier

043396513495

Publisher No.

51349 Columbia TriStar Home Video

Research Call Number

Sc Visual DVD-1938

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