Borrow it
Coverart for item
The Resource The killing, Harris-Kubrick presents ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick ; dialogue by Jim Thompson ; produced by James B. Harris ; directed by Stanley Kubrick

The killing, Harris-Kubrick presents ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick ; dialogue by Jim Thompson ; produced by James B. Harris ; directed by Stanley Kubrick

Creator
Composer
Producer
Director
Contributor
Summary
Johnny Clay has a plan. After spending 5 years in Alcatraz, he decides that if he's going to commit crimes, the risk had better be worth the punishment. He then proceeds to mastermind a brilliant criminal scheme to steal $2,000,000 from a local racetrack in which "no one will get hurt."
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Two-DVD special edition
Extent
2 videodiscs (84 min.)
Note
  • Based on the novel Clean break by Lionel White
  • Originally produced as a feature film in 1956
  • Wide screen (1.66:1)
  • Insert includes the essay Kubrick's Clockwork by film historian Haden Guest; and On the making of The killing, adapted from a 1982 interview with actress Marie Windsor
Contents
  • (excerpts from 2 1984 episodes of Cinéma cinémas)
  • Polito on Thompson
  • Robert Polito, interviewee
  • Theatrical trailer
  • disc 1.
  • The killing
  • Special features:
  • James B. Harris
  • James B. Harris, interviewee
  • (2010 interview with the producer)
  • Sterling Hayden
  • directed by Philippe Garnier ; Sterling Hayden, interviewee
  • disc 2, Special features (continued):
  • Killer's kiss
  • a Minotaur production ; starring Frank Silvera with Jamie Smith, Irene Kane ; story by Stanley Kubrick ; produced by Stanley Kubrick and Morris Bousel ; edited, photographed and directed by Stanley Kubrick (1955; approximately 67 min.)
  • Geoffrey O'Brien
  • Geoffrey O'Brien, interviewee
  • (video appreciation of Killer's kiss by the critic)
  • Theatrical trailer
Isbn
9781604654660
Instance
Label
The killing
Title
The killing
Statement of responsibility
Harris-Kubrick presents ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick ; dialogue by Jim Thompson ; produced by James B. Harris ; directed by Stanley Kubrick
Creator
Contributor
Actor
Composer
Director
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Producer
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Writer of supplementary textual content
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Johnny Clay has a plan. After spending 5 years in Alcatraz, he decides that if he's going to commit crimes, the risk had better be worth the punishment. He then proceeds to mastermind a brilliant criminal scheme to steal $2,000,000 from a local racetrack in which "no one will get hurt."
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Killing (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Lucien Ballard ; film editor, Betty Steinberg ; music, Gerald Fried
Language note
In English (Dolby digital mono) with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
PerformerNote
Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards, Jay C. Flippen, Ted DeCorsia, Marie Windsor, Elisha Cook, Joe Sawyer, James Edwards, Timothy Carey
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1906-1977,
  • 1928-
  • 1908-1988,
  • 1916-1986,
  • 1922-2015,
  • 1928-1996,
  • 1899-1971,
  • 1906-1982,
  • 1918-1970,
  • 1929-1994,
  • 1914-1970,
  • active 1952-1963,
  • -2013,
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Kubrick, Stanley,
  • Thompson, Jim
  • Harris, James B.
  • Bousel, Morris,
  • Ballard, Lucien
  • Steinberg, Betty,
  • Fried, Gerald,
  • Hayden, Sterling
  • Gray, Coleen
  • Edwards, Vince
  • Flippen, Jay C.
  • De Corsia, Ted,
  • Windsor, Marie,
  • Cook, Elisha
  • Sawyer, Joseph
  • Edwards, James
  • Carey, Timothy Agoglia
  • Silvera, Frank
  • Smith, Jamie
  • Kane, Irene
  • Guest, Haden,
  • White, Lionel
  • Harris-Kubrick Pictures Corporation,
  • Minotaur Productions,
  • Criterion Collection (Firm),
Runtime
151
Series statement
Criterion Collection
Series volume
575
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Ex-convicts
  • Racetracks (Horse racing)
  • Robbery
  • Murder
  • Boxers (Sports)
  • Showgirls
  • Gangsters
  • Boxers (Sports)
  • Ex-convicts
  • Gangsters
  • Murder
  • Racetracks (Horse racing)
  • Robbery
  • Showgirls
  • New York (State)
Technique
live action
Label
The killing, Harris-Kubrick presents ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick ; dialogue by Jim Thompson ; produced by James B. Harris ; directed by Stanley Kubrick
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel Clean break by Lionel White
  • Originally produced as a feature film in 1956
  • Wide screen (1.66:1)
  • Insert includes the essay Kubrick's Clockwork by film historian Haden Guest; and On the making of The killing, adapted from a 1982 interview with actress Marie Windsor
Accompanying material
1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • (excerpts from 2 1984 episodes of Cinéma cinémas)
  • Polito on Thompson
  • Robert Polito, interviewee
  • Theatrical trailer
  • disc 1.
  • The killing
  • Special features:
  • James B. Harris
  • James B. Harris, interviewee
  • (2010 interview with the producer)
  • Sterling Hayden
  • directed by Philippe Garnier ; Sterling Hayden, interviewee
  • disc 2, Special features (continued):
  • Killer's kiss
  • a Minotaur production ; starring Frank Silvera with Jamie Smith, Irene Kane ; story by Stanley Kubrick ; produced by Stanley Kubrick and Morris Bousel ; edited, photographed and directed by Stanley Kubrick (1955; approximately 67 min.)
  • Geoffrey O'Brien
  • Geoffrey O'Brien, interviewee
  • (video appreciation of Killer's kiss by the critic)
  • Theatrical trailer
Control code
740925783
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-DVD special edition
Extent
2 videodiscs (84 min.)
Isbn
9781604654660
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515085717
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC2048D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)740925783
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1
Terms governing use
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Bates: No public performance rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The killing, Harris-Kubrick presents ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick ; dialogue by Jim Thompson ; produced by James B. Harris ; directed by Stanley Kubrick
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel Clean break by Lionel White
  • Originally produced as a feature film in 1956
  • Wide screen (1.66:1)
  • Insert includes the essay Kubrick's Clockwork by film historian Haden Guest; and On the making of The killing, adapted from a 1982 interview with actress Marie Windsor
Accompanying material
1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • (excerpts from 2 1984 episodes of Cinéma cinémas)
  • Polito on Thompson
  • Robert Polito, interviewee
  • Theatrical trailer
  • disc 1.
  • The killing
  • Special features:
  • James B. Harris
  • James B. Harris, interviewee
  • (2010 interview with the producer)
  • Sterling Hayden
  • directed by Philippe Garnier ; Sterling Hayden, interviewee
  • disc 2, Special features (continued):
  • Killer's kiss
  • a Minotaur production ; starring Frank Silvera with Jamie Smith, Irene Kane ; story by Stanley Kubrick ; produced by Stanley Kubrick and Morris Bousel ; edited, photographed and directed by Stanley Kubrick (1955; approximately 67 min.)
  • Geoffrey O'Brien
  • Geoffrey O'Brien, interviewee
  • (video appreciation of Killer's kiss by the critic)
  • Theatrical trailer
Control code
740925783
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-DVD special edition
Extent
2 videodiscs (84 min.)
Isbn
9781604654660
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515085717
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC2048D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)740925783
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1
Terms governing use
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Bates: No public performance rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD

Subject

Genre

Member of

Library Locations

    • Ladd LibraryBorrow it
      48 Campus Ave, Lewiston, ME, 04240, US
      44.105245 -70.203443

Library Links

Structured data from the Bibframe namespace is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License by Bates College. Additional terms may apply to data associated with third party namespaces.