Pressure point / Stanley Kramer presents a United Artists release ; screenplay by Hubert Cornfield & S. Lee Pogostin ; produced by Stanley Kramer ; directed by Hubert Cornfield.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2004. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Kramer, Stanley. |
| Other author/creator | Cornfield, Hubert, 1929-2006 |
| Other author/creator | Poitier, Sidney. |
| Other author/creator | Darin, Bobby. |
| Other author/creator | Falk, Peter, 1927-2011. |
| Other author/creator | Reid, Carl Benton, 1893-1973. |
| Other author/creator | Lindner, Robert Mitchell, 1914-1956 Fifty-minute hour. |
| Other author/creator | United Artists Corporation. |
| Other author/creator | MGM Home Entertainment Inc. |
| Abstract | "A prison doctor is charged with treating a hate filled young man who's been jailed for sedition. As he probes the patient's nightmares, the psychiatrist realizes his twisted vision mask a lust for violence. But the inmate has become a model prisoner, and unless the doctor can convince officials that he's daugerous, he'll soon be back on the street"--Container. |
| General note | Based on a novel "The fifty-minute hour" by Robert Lindner. |
| General note | Videodisc release of the 1962 motion picture. |
| General note | Special features include audio commentary by director Hubert Cornfeild and original theatrical trailer. |
| Credits | Director of photography, Ernest Haller; editor, Frederic Knudtson; music, Ernest Gold. |
| Cast | Sidney Poitier, Bobby Darin, Peter Falk, Carl Benton Reid. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Closed-captioned for the hearing-impaired. |
| Language | In English with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish. |
| Genre/form | Prison films. |
| Genre/form | Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Genre/form | Fiction films. |
| ISBN | 0792859227 |
| ISBN | 9780792859222 |
| Publisher number | 1005914 MGM Home Entertainment |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | PN1997.P747 P747 2004 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |