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House of bamboo Cover Image DVD DVD

House of bamboo Twentieth-Century Fox presents ; written by Harry Kleiner ; additional dialogue by Samuel Fuller ; produced by Buddy Adler ; directed by Samuel Fuller.

Summary:

"Sandy Dawson has assembled a platoon of ex-Army thugs to run pachinko parlors while pulling off bloody heists and armed robbery. The murder of a friend brings Eddie Spanier into the group, along with his beautiful mistress. But Spanier's behavior grows treacherous, and his loyalties become questionable, leading to a breathless, murderous conclusion high above the ancient city of Tokyo."--Container.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Beverly Hills, Calif.] : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC, c2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.55:1); "CinemaScope."
Special features: Commentary by film historians James Ursini & Alain Silver; Theatrical trailer; Spanish trailer; Fox Movietone News: Behind the scenes footage; Landing in Japan.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features : Commentary by film historians James Ursini & Alain Silver -- Theatrical trailer -- Spanish trailer -- Fox Movietone News : Behind the scenes footage ; Landing in Japan.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editor, James B. Clark ; music, Leigh Harline ; director of photography, Joe MacDonald.
Participant or Performer Note:
Robert Ryan, Robert Stack, Shirley Yamaguchi, Cameron Mitchell, Brad Dexter, Sessue Hayakawa.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Filmed on location in Tokyo, Japan.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
English (4.0 surround), Spanish or French (mono) soundtracks with optional subtitles in English and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Gangsters > Japan > Drama.
Gambling > Japan > Drama.
Americans > Japan > Drama.
Gangsters > Japón > Teatro.
Juegos de azar > Japón > Teatro.
Tokyo (Japan) > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Film noir.
Gangster films.
Police films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Baker County Library DRAMA HOU DVD (Text) 37814003709731 STORAGE - AUDIOVISUAL Available -


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