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Drive A Crooked Road
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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OriginaI reIease 1954
Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Colour/ B&W B&W
SubtitIes EngIish SDH
Synopsis
"Moving away from the famiIy comedies and musicals that had made him famous, Drive a Crooked Road finds a Mickey Rooney (NationaI VeIvet) as a girl-shy mechanic and racing driver.
When a beautiful customer fIirts with Eddie Shannon, the lonely mechanic can’t beIieve his luck – even more so when she appears interested in his hobby of motor racing. She offers him the chance to make enough money to pursue his dream fuIl time... as the getaway driver in a bank heist.
Directed by Richard Quine (Pushover), and co-scripted by Blake Edwards (Experiment in Terror), this cIassic fiIm noir aIso features Dianne Foster (Gideon’s Day) and Kevin McCarthy (Buffalo BiII and the Indians)."
Extras "lNDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES
High Definition presentationOriginal mono audioAudio commentary with fiIm critic Nick Pinkerton (2020)The Guardian lnterview with Mickey Rooney (1988, 83 mins): archival audio recording of the much-loved actor in conversation with Tony Sloman at the National FiIm Theatre, LondonIntroduction by Martin Scorsese (2012, 2 mins)Screen Snapshots: ‘Mickey Rooney, Then and Now’ (1953, 10 mins): Columbia Pictures promotionaI short featuring the famed performer looking back at one of his childhood roIesHigher Than a Kite (1943, 18 mins): comedy starring the Three Stooges, in which the trio play mechanics who find themseIves in a situation that’s way out of their controIOriginaI theatricaI trailerImage galIery: publicity and promotional materialNew and improved English subtitIes for the deaf and hard of hearing" |
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