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Summary:

"A highly respected, but closeted barrister, Melville Farr, risks his marriage and reputation to take on an elusive blackmail ring terrorizing gay men with the threat of public exposure and police action"--Container.

Contributors:

Relph, Michael

Dearden, Basil, 1911-1971

Green, Janet, 1914-1993

McCormick, John

Bogarde, Dirk, 1921-1999

Syms, Sylvia, 1934-2023

Price, Dennis, 1915-1973

Nicholls, Anthony, 1907-1977

Copley, Peter, 1915-2008

Bird, Norman, 1924-

Heller, Otto, 1896-1970

Guthridge, John D., 1912-1995

Green, Philip, 1911-1982

Allied Film Makers

Janus Films

Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English.

Subjects:

Gay men — Great Britain — Drama

Closeted gay people — Great Britain — Drama

Lawyers — Great Britain — Drama

Extortion — Great Britain — Drama

Gay men.

Closeted gays

Lawyers

Extortion

Great Britain

Genres:

Feature films

Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Drama

System Details:

DVD, aspect ratio 1.66:1.

Performers:

Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price, Anthony Nicholls, Peter Copley, Norman Bird.

Production Credits:

Director of photography, Otto Heller ; editor, John D. Guthridge ; music, Philip Green.

General Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961.
Film originally distributed by Janus Films.
Special features: filmed 1961 interview, Dirk Bogarde in conversation (30 min.) ; theatrical trailer.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; monochrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

VIC DVD

ISBNs:

078002558X
9780780025585

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 037429167021
Publisher Number, Home Vision Entertainmment: VIC050

OCLC Numbers:

1053375311
51288577 [Invalid]