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Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
This is the story of J.J. — but not the way he wants it told!Director: Alexander Mackendrick
OVERALL: R1-
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Extras:Theatrical trailer (2:59)
Photo gallery (22 images)
Trivia (text screens in English)
3 cast & crew biographies
Bonus trailers
– This Sporting Life (2:23)
– Breking Away (2:51)
– Death Hunt (2:33)
– Under the Volcano (1:48)
– The Train (4:24)
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Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format: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:Package states Region 2 only, but the disc has been conformed Region-free.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio Commentary with film scholar James Naremore
Theatrical trailer
DISC TWO
"Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away" 1986 documentary (44 mins)
"James Wong Howe: Cinematographer" 1973 documentary (22 mins)
Video interview with film critic and historian Neal Gabler (29 mins)
Video interview with filmmaker James Mangold about Alexander Mackendrick (25 mins) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 56-page booklet featuring an essay by critic Gary Giddins, notes about the film and two short stories introducing its characters by screenwriter Ernest Lehman, and an excerpt about Clifford Odets from Mackendrick’s book On Film-making, introduced by the book’s editor, Paul Cronin.
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Extras:Theatrical trailer (3:06)
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Subtitles:French and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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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
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Theatrical trailer
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, French, German, German HoH, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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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
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also region 4 encoded.
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Extras:Theatrical trailer (2:59)
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, French, German, German HoH, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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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
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also Region 4 encoded.
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, French, German, German HoH, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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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
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also region 2 encoded.
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OVERALL: R1
The Criterion release for the anamorphic transfer and extras. Note that the aspect ratio is 1.66:1 open matte rather than being cropped.
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CUTS:
- R0 Scandinavia- Future Film - No cuts (92:38 PAL).
- R1 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts.
- R1 America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (96:15 NTSC).
- R2 France- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (92:34 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (92:30 PAL).
- R4 Australia- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts
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Comparison added by Adrian_Busby on 18/11/02
Comparison last updated by Markus_Lang on 24/04/12UPDATE LOG:
03/03/2011: Added R2 France and noted Scandinavian release.
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28/04/2011: Addition of the R1 Criterion release.
24/04/2012: Addition of the R0 Scandinavian release.
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