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Scarlet Street [videorecording] / Walter Wagner presents a Diana Production ; directed by Fritz Lang ; screenplay by Dudley Nichols.

Publisher: New York, NY : Kino On Video, c2005.

Description: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject: Painters Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Drama.
Man-woman relationships Drama.
Cashiers Drama.
Film noir.
Feature films.

Credits: Director of photography, Milton R. Krasner ; art director, Alexander Golitzen ; editor, Arthur Hilton ; music, H.J. Salter.

Performers: Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea, Rosalind Ivan, Margaret Lindsay.

Notes: Special features: Audio commentary by David Kalat ; photo gallery (including images of deleted scenes).
"Newly mastered from archive material preserved by the Library of Congress"--Container graphics.
Title from disc label.
At head of container title: Fritz Lang's.
Based on the novel by Georges de La Fouchardière.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1945.

Summary: Chris Cross, 25 years a cashier, has a gold watch and little else. That rainy night, he rescues delectable Kitty from her abusive boyfriend Johnny. Smitten, amateur painter Chris lets Kitty think he's a wealthy artist. At Johnny's urging, she lets Chris establish her in an apartment (with his shrewish wife's money). There, Chris paints masterpieces; but Johnny sells them under Kitty's name, with disastrous and ironic results.

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Blackstone Adult FICTION DVD Date Due 05/11/2013
Edgebrook Adult FICTION DVD Not Checked Out 04/11/2013
South Chicago Adult FICTION DVD Not Checked Out 03/01/2013
Wrightwood-Ashburn Adult FICTION DVD Not Checked Out 04/29/2013