Film Noir Classic Collection. : Timeless Suspense Thrillers. Vol. 5, Disc 2
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Disc 2: The Phenix City story (1955) / directed by Phil Karlson -- Dial 1119 (1950) / directed by Gerald Mayer.
"The Phenix City story": John McIntire, Richard Kiley, Kathryn Grant, Edward Andrews, Lenka Peterson, Biff McGuire, Truman Smith, Jean Carson, Kathy Marlowe, John Larch, Allen Nourse, James Edwards, Helen Martin, Otto Hulett, George Mitchell.
"Dial 1119": Marshall Thompson, Virginia Field, Andrea King, Sam Levene, Leon Ames, Keefe Brasselle, Richard Rober, James Bell, William Conrad, Dick Simmons, Hal Baylor.
"The Phenix City story" (87 min.) Corruption, brutality and vice plagued Phenix City, Alabama, for 100 years, so who would dare to change it? Based on real-life events and filmed on location in what was called Sin City USA, director Phil Karlson's semidocumentary tells the jolting tale of those who risked their lives to bring the burg's syndicate of thugs and murderers to justice.
"Dial 1119" (75 min.) An asylum inmate escapes to the city, where he takes hostages at a local dive, guns down a bar employee and warns authorities his captives will be next if the doctor whose testimony first put him away doesn't arrive within the hour. Includes "Dial 1119" theatrical trailer.
DVDs, Dolby digital mono.
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PUBLISHED
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, p2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 1 videodisc : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Rated: NR
Format: ILL
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1419875116
9781419875113
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Siegel, Don, 1912-1991.
Fleischer, Richard.
Sherman, Vincent.
Dmytryk, Edward.
Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967.
Rose, Reginald.
Clurman, Harold, 1901-1980.
Mayer, Gerald, 1919-2001.
Karlson, Phil, 1908-1985.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Warner Bros. Entertainment.
SUBJECTS
Criminals -- Drama.
Murder -- Drama.
Veterans -- Drama.
Corruption -- Drama.
Police -- Drama.
Gangsters -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Film noir.
Police films.
Gangster films.
Legal films.
Detective and mystery films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Motion picture film collections.
Film adaptions.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.