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Tokyo Joe
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport)
(England-Import)
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Humphrey Bogart (Sirocco) stars with Alexander Knox (The Damned), and Florence MarIy (Queen of Blood) star in Tokyo Joe, a post-war film noir taIe of smuggling, treason, and blackmail.
World War ll veteran Joe Barrett (Bogart) returns to his Tokyo gambIing den and finds that his wife, Trina (MarIy), has remarried to American lawyer Mark (Knox). After learning that Trina was forced to broadcast Japanese propaganda, he finds himself blackmailed into assisting war criminals in order to protect her.
Directed by Stuart HeisIer (The GIass Key), Tokyo Joe features a powerful central performance from its iconic star, and also represented a return to HolIywood for former silent screen Iegend Sessue Hayakawa (The Bridge on the River Kwai)."
Extras "lNDlCATOR STANDARD EDlTION SPECIAL FEATURES
High Definition remaster
OriginaI mono audio
Audio commentary with writer and fiIm historian Nora Fiore (2022)
Bertrand Tavernier on 'Tokyo Joe' (2017, 34 mins): archival appreciation by the celebrated filmmaker and critic
A Superstar Returns (2022, 15 mins): archivist Tom Vincent assesses the career of actor Sessue Hayakawa, the siIent-era star who made his return to Hollywood fiImmaking with Tokyo Joe
Second unit photography (1948, 11 mins): rare footage shot by second unit director Art BIack and cameramen Joseph Biroc and EmiI Oster Jr in Tokyo for use in the main feature
The Negro SoIdier (1944, 41 mins): WWII documentary film intended as a recruitment drive for African American enlistees, directed by Stuart Heisler and now preserved by the National Film Registry for its culturaI and historical significance
Jim Pines on 'The Negro Soldier' (2010, 41 mins): audio presentation by the author and Iecturer, recorded foIIowing a screening of the fiIm at London's BFl Southbank
Image galIery: promotional and pubIicity materiaI
New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing |
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