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Killers (The) AKA Ernest Hemingway's The Killers (1964)
There is more than one way to kill a man!Director: Don Siegel
OVERALL: R0-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "The Killers" (1946 Version) (102:36)
Andrei Tarkovsky's 1956 student film version of "The Killers" (21:18)
Video interview with writer Stuart M. Kaminsky (17:58)
Screen Director's Playhouse 1948 Episode # 22 radio adaptation, starring Burt Lancaster and Shelley Winters ending with an interview with Robert Siodmak (29:36)
Actor Stacy Keach reads Hemingway's short story (20:00)
Production and publicity stills
Essay by Jonathan Lethem
Paul Schrader's seminal 1972 essay "notes on film noir"
Siodmak trailers:
- "Son of Dracula" (1:36)
- "Cobra Woman" (1:55)
- "The Killers" (1:53)
- "Cry of the City" 2:18)
- "Criss Cross" (2:19)
DISC TWO
* "The Killers" (1964 Version) (94:48)
Reflections by star Clu Gulager (18:39)
Excerpts from Don Siegel's autobiography (audio only) (19:09)
Production correspondence including memos, broadcast standard reports, and casting suggestions
Production and publicity stills
9 Behind-the-Scenes stills
4 posters
Essay by Geoffrey O'Brien
Theatrical trailer (0:59) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available as a double release paired with the 1946 version.
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Extras:Cast Biographies/Filmographies:
- Lee Marvin
- Angie Dickinson
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Subtitles:German*
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Dvd title "Der Tod Eines Killers". Some scenes are subtitled in German as they were not in the original release print.
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OVERALL: R0
For the extras.
There is also a 1946+1964 double feature from Universal in the UK, but it is hard to find now.
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (94:48 NTSC).
- R2 Germany- NewKSM - No Cuts (90:46 PAL).
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Comparison added by Nigel_Badnell on 29/05/10
Comparison last updated by Mark_Meakin on 04/12/19UPDATE LOG:
29/05/10 Separated entries for 1946 and 1964 versions.
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04/12/19 R2 German added & ASIN + DVD Beaver link. RTs added to R0 (movie/extras).
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