The pawnbroker
(DVD)
Contributors
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011, film director.
Landau, Ely, film producer.
Steinmann, Herbert R., 1902-1990, film producer.
Lewis, Roger, 1918-1984, film producer.
Fine, Morton, 1916-1991, screenwriter.
Landau, Ely, film producer.
Steinmann, Herbert R., 1902-1990, film producer.
Lewis, Roger, 1918-1984, film producer.
Fine, Morton, 1916-1991, screenwriter.
Published
[Chicago, Illinois] : Olive Films, [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
DVD Pawnbroker
1 available
DVD Pawnbroker
1 available
Southside - Media
DVD Pawnbroker
1 available
DVD Pawnbroker
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD Pawnbroker | On Shelf |
| Southside - Media | DVD Pawnbroker | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[Chicago, Illinois] : Olive Films, [2014].
Language
English
UPC
887090076302
Notes
General Note
Widescreen (1.85:1).
General Note
Based on the novel by Edward Lewis Wallant.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Boris Kaufman ; editor, Ralph Rosenblum ; music, Quincy Jones.
Participants/Performers
Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime Sanchez, Thelma Oliver, Juano Hernadez, Marketa Kimbrell, Raymond St. Jacques, Nancy R. Pollock.
Description
Sol Nazerman is a survivor of a WWII Nazi death camp where his wife, parents and children were murdered. His soul robbed of hope, he takes refuge in misery and a bitter condemnation of humanity while managing a Harlem pawnshop. Working with Sol in the pawn shop is an ambitious man named Ortiz, whose own views and aspirations differ greatly from those of his embittered boss.
System Details
DVD format, region 1.