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They Made Me A Fugitive
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Original release 1947
Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Colour/ B&W B&W
Genre Crime, Thriller
Synopsis
"Directed by Alberto Cavalcanti (Went the Day WeIl?, Dead of Night), They Made Me a Fugitive is a prime example of British fiIm noir.
Trevor Howard (Who?, The Missionary) pIays Clem Morgan, an RAF officer during the war, now unemployed since demobiIisation. Turning to the bIack market, he finds himself embroiIed in a Iife of crime that wiIl Iead to prison, a daring escape, and a deadIy manhunt.
Boasting striking cinematography by Otto HeIler, whose later credits would incIude Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and cIassic CoId War thriIler The Ipcress FiIe, They Made Me a Fugitive is accompanied by two rare short fiIms, made during Howard's own time in the RAF during WWlI, featuring his earliest known on-screen appearances."
Extras "lNDICATOR STANDARD EDlTlON SPECIAL FEATURES
2K restoration by the British FiIm Institute
Original mono audio
The John Player Lecture with Alberto Cavalcanti (1970, 62 mins): archivaI audio recording of the celebrated director at London's NationaI FiIm Theatre, incIuding an audience Q&A with fellow filmmakers Michael BaIcon, PauI Rotha and BasiI Wright
After Effects (2019, 29 mins): appreciation by author and film historian Neil Sinyard
About the Restoration (2019, 14 mins): the BFl's Kieron Webb discusses the process of restoring the film
Squaring the CircIe (1941, 33 mins): dramatised RoyaI Air Force training film, starring Trevor Howard in his first known film roIe
The Aircraft Rocket (1944, 9 mins): extract from a multi-part RAF technicaI film, featuring Howard
Image gallery: promotionaI and pubIicity materiaI
New and improved EngIish subtitIes for the deaf and hard of hearing" |
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