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Portland expos©Øe / written by Jack DeWitt ; a Lindsley Parsons production ; produced by Lindsley Parsons production ; directed by Harold Schuster.
Portalnd expos©Øe (72 min.): " ... the story concentrates on an honest tavern owner named George Madison (Edward Binns) who is involuntarily sucked into the city's rotten-to-the-core political machine. When Madison refuses to allow his establishment to serve as the gathering place for hoods and delinquents, the powers-that-be threaten to harm his family. Only after his daughter is attacked by a syndicate flunkey does Madison decide to fight back. At great personal risk, he manages to tape-record damning evidence against Portland's 'untouchable' criminal kingpin (Russ Conway)"--ClassicFlix website.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : VCI Entertainment (Firm), [2014]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Portland expos©Øe" originally produced as a motion picture in 1957 by Allied Artists Pictures Corporation. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Portland expos©Øe: music, Paul Dunlap; director of photography, Carl Berger; editor, Maurice Wright. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Portland expos©Øe: Edward Binns, Carolyn Craig, Virginia Gregg. |
| System Details Note: | DVD (NTSC, all regions); widescreen; Dolby digital. |
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| Subject: | Feature films. Film noir. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Gorge Community College Library | DRAMA PORT 1957 (Text) | 33892002481399 | DVD | Available | - |
Summary:
Portalnd expos©Øe (72 min.): " ... the story concentrates on an honest tavern owner named George Madison (Edward Binns) who is involuntarily sucked into the city's rotten-to-the-core political machine. When Madison refuses to allow his establishment to serve as the gathering place for hoods and delinquents, the powers-that-be threaten to harm his family. Only after his daughter is attacked by a syndicate flunkey does Madison decide to fight back. At great personal risk, he manages to tape-record damning evidence against Portland's 'untouchable' criminal kingpin (Russ Conway)"--ClassicFlix website.
