Williamsburg Regional Library

Odd man out, J. Arthur Rank presents a Two Cities film ; F. Del Giudice in charge of production ; Carol Reed's production ; screen play by F.L. Green and R.C. Sherriff ; produced and directed by Carol Reed

Based on the novel by F.L. GreenSpecial features: Template for the troubles: John Hill on Odd man out (new interview with British cinema scholar John Hill about the film and its depiction of Northern Ireland); Postwar poetry: Carol Reed and Odd man out (a new short documentary about the film, archival material and interviews with filmmakers, director Carol Reed's collaborators, and critics); Home, James (1972 documentary featuring actor James Mason revisiting his hometown of Huddersfield, England); Collaborative composition: scoring Odd man out (interview with music scholar Jeff Smith about composer William Alwyn and his unusual score); Suspense, episode 460 (radio adaptation of the film, originally broadcast on February 11, 1952, starring Mason and Dan O'Herlihy, produced and directed by Elliott Lewis). Insert includes an essay by critic Imogen Sara SmithOriginally released as a motion picture in 1947

Midwest Tape

black and white

monaural

Director of photography, Robert Krasker ; production decor, Roger Furse ; art director, Ralph Brinton ; editor, Fergus McDonell ; music composed by William Alwyn ; conducted by Muir Mathieson ; played by the London Symphony Orchestra

other

Two-DVD special edition.

9781604659771

videodisc

James Mason, Robert Newton, Cyril Cusack, F.J. McCormick, William Hartnell, Fay Compton, Denis O'Dea, W.G. Fay, Maureen Delaney, Elwyn Brook-Jones, Robert Beatty, Dan O'Herlihy, Kitty Kirwan, Beryl Measor, Roy Irving, Joseph Tomelty, Arthur Hambling, Ann Clery, Maura Milligan, Maureen Cusack, Eddie Byrne, Kathleen Ryan

2 videodiscs (116 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 folded insert (10 unnumbered pages)

sound on medium

videodisc

904257137(OCoLC)904257137

DVD; NTSC; region 1; mono.; 1.37:1 aspect ratio

715515144018

CC2469DDVD -- The Criterion CollectionCC2469D -- The Criterion CollectionCC2469D-1 -- The Criterion Collection (disc 1)CC2469D-2 -- The Criterion Collection (disc 2)

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