Touch of evil

Author

Charlton Heston

Call Number

• DVD MYSTERY/THRILLER (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Performers

Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff, Marlene Dietrich, Zsa Zsa Gabor.

Publication Information

Universal City, CA : Universal, c2000.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

An elaborate mystery involving a corrupt police official in a squalid town on the Mexican border and a murder that ensnares a narcotics agent and his wife.

Notes

DVD format ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.

Videodisc release of the 1958 motion picture.

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

Based on the novel "Badge of Evil" by Whit Masterson.

Not rated.

In English, Spanish or French with optional English, Spanish and French subtitles.

Special features include: Welles' memo ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; cast and filmmakers ; recommendations ; DVD newsletter ; menu.

Presented in anamorphic widescreen format to preserve the original theatrical aspect ratio 1.85:1.

"Restored to Orson Welles' vision ; complete and uncut with restored footage.