Sweet Smell of Success

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Call Number: Blu-ray Film-Noir Sweet
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Westgate Branch

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	Blu-ray Film-Noir Sweet	1-week checkout	On Shelf
Westgate Adult A/V 1-week checkout	Blu-ray Film-Noir Sweet	1-week checkout	On Shelf

Based on the novellette by Ernest Lehman.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.
Special features: audio commentary with James Naremore ; Mackendrick: the man who walked away, a 1986 documentary ; James Wong Howe, a 1973 documentary ; New video interview with filmmaker James Mangold ; original theatrical trailer ; booklet featuring an essay by Gary Giddins.
Burt Lancaster, Martin Milner, Tony Curtis.
Burt Lancaster stars as barbaric Broadway gossip columnist J. J. Hunsecker, and Tony Curtis is Sidney Falco, the unprincipled press agent he ropes into smearing the up-and-coming jazz musician romancing his beloved sister.
Blu-ray, widescreen; requires Blu-ray player.
Contents: Sweet smell of success.

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Awesome submitted by mysterio on July 5, 2011, 12:25pm Awesome

You do get a sense of NYC in the '50s. submitted by lisa on July 30, 2019, 10:48am And some of the greatest Hollywood depiction of slimeballs is in here.