The big clock
By: a Paramount picture ; screen play by Jonathan Latimer ; produced by Richard Maibaum ; directed by John Farrow
Contributors: Milland, Ray, actor; Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962, actor; O'Sullivan, Maureen, 1911-1998, actor; Macready, George, 1909-1973, actor; Johnson, Rita, 1912-1965, actor; Lanchester, Elsa, 1902-1986, actor; Vermilyea, Harold, 1889-1958, actor; Tobin, Dan, 1909-1982, actor; Morgan, Harry, 1915-2011, actor; Webb, Richard, 1915-1993, actor; Riley, Elaine, 1917- actor; Van Rooten, Luis d'Antin, actor; Corrigan, Lloyd, 1900-1969, actor; Orth, Frank, 1880-1962, actor; Van Zandt, Philip, actor; Letondal, Henri, 1901-1955, actor; Spencer, Douglas, 1910-1960, actor; Seitz, John F. (John Francis), 1892-1979, director of photography; Dreier, Hans, 1885-1966, art director; Anderson, Roland, art director; Nozaki, Albert, 1912-2003, art director; Comer, Sam, set designer; Dowd, Ross, set designer; Young, Victor, 1900-1956, composer (expression); Warren, Eda, film editor; Head, Edith, costume designer; Fearing, Kenneth, 1902-1961; Paramount Pictures, Inc; Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
Series: Universal noir collection; Universal noir collection
Published: 2004
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Drama; Murder; Investigation; Asesinato; Periodical editors; Investigación; Teatro
Description: "Hotshot crime magazine editor George Stroud inadvertently becomes the subject of a murder investigation after spending an evening with his boss' mistress"--Container.
Notes: Based on the novel: The big clock by Kenneth Fearing.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1947.

Special features include: trailers.

Director of photography, John F. Seitz ; art direction, Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, and Albert Nozaki ; set decoration, Sam Comer and Ross Dowd ; music score, Victor Young ; editorial supervision, Eda Warren ; costumes, Edith Head.

Ray Milland, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, George Macready, Rita Johnson, Elsa Lanchester, Harold Vermilyea, Dan Tobin, Henry Morgan, Richard Webb, Elaine Riley, Luis Van Rooten, Lloyd Corrigan, Frank Orth, Philip Van Zandt, Henri Letondal, Douglas Spencer.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby 2.0 mono.; full frame, aspect ratio 1.33:1.

Closed-captioned.

Soundtrack in English, with optional French or Spanish subtitles.