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Think fast, Mr. Moto
(DVD)
Contributors
Wurtzel, Sol M., 1890-1958, film producer.
Foster, Norman, 1900-1976, film director,
Smith, Howard Ellis, 1900-1976, screenwriter.
Lorre, Peter. actor.
Field, Virginia, 1917-1992, actor.
Foster, Norman, 1900-1976, film director,
Smith, Howard Ellis, 1900-1976, screenwriter.
Lorre, Peter. actor.
Field, Virginia, 1917-1992, actor.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
MY 0929/1
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MY 0929/1
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | MY 0929/1 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (66 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543260349
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel: Think fast, Mr. Moto / by John P. Marquand.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937.
General Note
Special features (18 min.): "The dean of Hollywood", featurette about stuntman Harvey Parry (12 min.); restoration comparison (4 min.); theatrical trailer (2 min.).
General Note
"Presented in a full frame format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Harry Jackson ; film editor, Alex Troffey ; musical direction, Samuel Kaylin.
Participants/Performers
Peter Lorre, Virginia Field, Thomas Beck, Sig Rumann, Murray Kinnell, John Rogers, Lotus Long, George Cooper, J. Carrol Naish, Frederik Vogeding.
Description
"When his import/export business is infiltrated by international diamond smugglers, Mr. Moto must follow a trail of clues littered with beautiful women, glittering gems and deadly assassins. Making his way from the mysterious streets of San Francisco's Chinatown, to the dark and dangerous alleys of Shanghai, Mr. Moto will stop at nothing to bring the culprits to justice -- even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice!"--Container.
Target Audience
Not rated by the MPAA.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital stereo. or Dolby digital mono.
Language
In English; with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Drama.
Detective and mystery films.
Diamond smugglers -- Drama.
Feature films
Film adaptations
Films for the hearing impaired.
Moto, Mr. (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Private investigators -- Drama.
Shanghai (China) -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Trading companies -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Detective and mystery films.
Diamond smugglers -- Drama.
Feature films
Film adaptations
Films for the hearing impaired.
Moto, Mr. (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Private investigators -- Drama.
Shanghai (China) -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Trading companies -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wurtzel, S. M., Foster, N., Smith, H. E., Lorre, P., Field, V., Beck, T., Rumann, S., Kinnell, M., Rogers, J., Long, L., Cooper, G., Naish, J. C., Vogeding, F., Jackson, H., Troffey, A., Kaylin, S., Parry, H., & Marquand, J. P. 1. (2006). Think fast, Mr. Moto (Standard format.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sol M. Wurtzel et al.. 2006. Think Fast, Mr. Moto. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sol M. Wurtzel et al.. Think Fast, Mr. Moto 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wurtzel, Sol M., et al. Think Fast, Mr. Moto Standard format., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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