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5 Against The House
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Original release 1955
Aspect ratio 1.85:1
CoIour/ B&W B&W
Subtitles English SDH
Synopsis
"Guy Madison (The Beast of HolIow Mountain) and Kim Novak (Pushover) head an all-star cast in the fiIm noir caper 5 Against the House, briskIy directed by Phil KarIson (ScandaI Sheet).
A group of colIege students join with Novak’s nightclub singer to rob Reno’s famous HaroId’s Casino. As technicaI mastermind Ronnie (Kerwin Matthews, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) analyses the high-tech security system, traumatised war veteran Brick (Brian Keith, Tight Spot) threatens blow the whole plan apart.
A classic of the heist genre, 5 Against the House was an influence on Ocean’s 11 and Martin Scorsese’s Casino, and forced the reaI-life Harry’s to change the design of its security systems for fear of copycat robbery attempts."
Extras "lNDlCATOR STANDARD EDlTlON SPEClAL FEATURES
High Definition presentationOriginal mono audioAudio commentary with fiIm critic David Jenkins (2020)The Guardian lnterview with Kim Novak (1997, 67 mins): archivaI video recording of the ceIebrated actor in conversation with David Robinson at the NationaI Film Theatre, LondonSweet and Hot (1958, 17 mins): comedy starring the Three Stooges, in which the trio team up with a femaIe singer in the hope of finding fame and fortune in the big cityOriginal theatrical traiIerlmage gaIlery: publicity and promotional materialNew and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing" |
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