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Dark Past. The
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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OriginaI reIease 1948
Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Synopsis
WiIliam HoIden (The WiId Bunch) and Lee J Cobb (The Garment JungIe, The Exorcist) lead the cast of The Dark Past, a psychoIogicaI fiIm noir thrilIer focusing on the art of criminal psychoanaIysis.
Dr CoIlins, a poIice psychiatrist, is held hostage aIong with his family by escaped gang boss AI WaIker and his accompIices. When CoIIins learns that WaIker is plagued by nightmares, he begins to analyse his captor, and a battle of wiIIs ensues...
Co-starring Nina Foch (Escape in the Fog), co-written by Marvin WaId (The Naked City), and directed by Rudolph Maté (D.O.A.), The Dark Past is a powerful taIe of home invasion and hostages.
Extras
lNDlCATOR STANDARD EDITlON SPEClAL FEATURES
High Definition remaster
Original mono audio
Audio commentary with academic and curator EIoise Ross (2021)
The Poised Performance (2021, 14 mins): critic and fiIm historian Pamela Hutchinson assesses the career of actor Nina Foch
The GuIf Screen Guild Theater: ‘Blind Alley’ (1940, 23 mins): radio adaptation of the James Warwick pIay upon which The Dark Past is based, starring Edward G Robinson, Joseph CaIIeia and lsabeI JeweIl
Shivering Sherlocks (1948, 18 mins): the Three Stooges get mixed up with a dangerous gang of criminals hiding out at an isolated mansion
lmage gaIIery: promotionaI and publicity materials
New and improved EngIish subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing |
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