The hustler [videorecording] /
Twentieth Century-Fox presents ; screenplay by Sidney Carroll and Robert Rossen ; produced and directed by Robert Rossen.
- Special ed.
- New York : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2002.
- 1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
CinemaScope (letterbox format). "Based on the novel by Walter S. Tevis." Bonus features include: commentary by Paul Newman ; original documentary "The Hustler: the Inside story" and picture-in-picture commentary on how to make the trick shots.
Director of photography, Eugene Shuftan ; film editor, Dede Allen ; music by Kenyon Hopkins. Director of photography, Eugene Shuftan ; film editor, Dede Allen ; music by Kenyon Hopkins.
Paul Newman, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, Jackie Gleason, Murray Hamilton, Myron McCormick, Michael Constantine, Carl York, Jake LaMotta.
Videodisc release of the 1961 motion picture.
Itinerant pool shark challenges the top man for the championship, sacrificing everything until he realizes the stakes are too high.
MPAA Rating: Not rated.
DVD ; Dolby digital.
English and French sountracks with optional English or Spanish subtitles ; Closed captioned.
Academy Awards, 1961: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Black-and-White ; Best Cinematography, Black-and-White.
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Tevis, Walter S.--Film and video adaptations.
Pool (Game)--United States--Drama. Swindlers and swindling--Drama.
Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.