Shockproof
[London, England?] : Powerhouse Films Ltd., ©2018.
Format: Blu-ray Disc
Description: 1 videodisc (162 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Shockproof: A convicted murderess is paroled in the care of probation officer Griff Marat (Cornel Wilde), and what begins as an aloof professional relationship eventually blossoms into romance. The fly in the ointment is shady Harry Wesson (John Baragrey), the gambler who inveigled Jenny into committing murder. The girl is torn between creature comforts offered her by Wesson and the promise of a clean life offered by Griff. Scandal sheet: An egotistical newspaper editor (Broderick Crawford) is torn between his fear of discovery and his pride in protégé and star reporter Steve McCleary (John Derek), whose investigation into a "lonelyhearts" murder may uncover his boss' secret past.
Series: Sam Fuller at Columbia : 1937-1961.
Other Authors:
Wilde, Cornel, actor.
Knight, Patricia, 1915-2004, actor.
Baragrey, John, -1975, actor.
Minciotti, Esther, 1888-1962, actor.
St. John, Howard, 1905-1974, actor.
Collins, Russell, 1897-1965, actor.
Bates, Charles, 1934- actor.
Crawford, Broderick, 1911-1986, actor.
Reed, Donna, 1921-1986, actor.
Derek, John, 1926-1998, actor.
De Camp, Rosemary, 1913-2001, actor.
O'Neill, Henry, 1891-1961, actor.
Morgan, Harry, 1915-2011, actor.
Fuller, Samuel, 1912-1997, author, screenwriter.
Sirk, Douglas, 1987-1987, director.
Deutsch, Helen, producer, screenwriter.
Simon, S. Sylvan (Samuel Sylvan), 1910-1951, producer.
Duning, George, composer.
Lawton, Charles, 1904-1965, director of photography.
Havlick, Gene, 1894-1959, editor.
Bellamy, Earl, assistant director.
Karlson, Phil, 1908-1985, director.
Small, Edward, 1891-1977, producer.
Sherdeman, Ted, screenwriter.
Ling, Eugene, screenwriter.
Poe, James, 1923-1980, screenwriter.
Guffey, Burnett, director of photography.
Thoms, Jerome, editor.
Briskin, Frederick, assistant director.
Powerhouse (Firm), publisher.
Wilde, Cornel, actor.
Knight, Patricia, 1915-2004, actor.
Baragrey, John, -1975, actor.
Minciotti, Esther, 1888-1962, actor.
St. John, Howard, 1905-1974, actor.
Collins, Russell, 1897-1965, actor.
Bates, Charles, 1934- actor.
Crawford, Broderick, 1911-1986, actor.
Reed, Donna, 1921-1986, actor.
Derek, John, 1926-1998, actor.
De Camp, Rosemary, 1913-2001, actor.
O'Neill, Henry, 1891-1961, actor.
Morgan, Harry, 1915-2011, actor.
Fuller, Samuel, 1912-1997, author, screenwriter.
Sirk, Douglas, 1987-1987, director.
Deutsch, Helen, producer, screenwriter.
Simon, S. Sylvan (Samuel Sylvan), 1910-1951, producer.
Duning, George, composer.
Lawton, Charles, 1904-1965, director of photography.
Havlick, Gene, 1894-1959, editor.
Bellamy, Earl, assistant director.
Karlson, Phil, 1908-1985, director.
Small, Edward, 1891-1977, producer.
Sherdeman, Ted, screenwriter.
Ling, Eugene, screenwriter.
Poe, James, 1923-1980, screenwriter.
Guffey, Burnett, director of photography.
Thoms, Jerome, editor.
Briskin, Frederick, assistant director.
Powerhouse (Firm), publisher.
Subjects:
Journalists -- Drama.
Murder -- Drama.
Ex-convicts -- Drama.
Parole officers -- Drama.
Self-sacrifice -- Drama.
Journalists -- Drama.
Murder -- Drama.
Ex-convicts -- Drama.
Parole officers -- Drama.
Self-sacrifice -- Drama.
Target Audience: Not rated.
UPC: 5307899071458 (set)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BD DRAMA Shockproof | Northeast Indoors | Blu-ray Disc | In |
Widescreen (1.37:1)
Originally released as motion pictures by Columbia Pictures in 1949 and 1952.
Titles from disc label
Blu-ray disc.
Shockproof (1949): Douglas Sirk, director; Helen Deutsch, S Sylvan Simon, producers; Helen Deutsch, Samuel Fuller, screenwriters; George Duning, music; Charles Lawton Jr., director of photography; Gene Havlick, editor; Earl Bellamy, assistant director.
Scandal sheet (1952): based upon the novel The Dark Page by Samuel Fuller; Phil Karlson, director; Edward Small, producer; Ted Sherdeman, Eugene Ling, James Poe, screenwriters; George Duning, music; Burnett Guffey, director of photography; Jerome Thoms, editor; Frederick Briskin, assistant director.
Shockproof: Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, John Baragrey, Esther Minciotti, Howard St. John, Russell Collins, Charles Bates.
Scandal sheet: Broderick Crawford, Donna Reed, John Derek, Rosemary DeCamp, Henry O'Neill, Henry Morgan.
Blu-ray, regions A, B, C, widescreen (1.37:1); monaural; requires Blu-ray player.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Originally released as motion pictures by Columbia Pictures in 1949 and 1952.
Titles from disc label
Blu-ray disc.
Shockproof (1949): Douglas Sirk, director; Helen Deutsch, S Sylvan Simon, producers; Helen Deutsch, Samuel Fuller, screenwriters; George Duning, music; Charles Lawton Jr., director of photography; Gene Havlick, editor; Earl Bellamy, assistant director.
Scandal sheet (1952): based upon the novel The Dark Page by Samuel Fuller; Phil Karlson, director; Edward Small, producer; Ted Sherdeman, Eugene Ling, James Poe, screenwriters; George Duning, music; Burnett Guffey, director of photography; Jerome Thoms, editor; Frederick Briskin, assistant director.
Shockproof: Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, John Baragrey, Esther Minciotti, Howard St. John, Russell Collins, Charles Bates.
Scandal sheet: Broderick Crawford, Donna Reed, John Derek, Rosemary DeCamp, Henry O'Neill, Henry Morgan.
Blu-ray, regions A, B, C, widescreen (1.37:1); monaural; requires Blu-ray player.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.