Deadline U.S.A. (Blu-ray)
Screen legend Humphrey Bogart (Casablanca) stars as a fictional newspaper editor Ed Hutcheson of “The Day”, which will be folding in three days. Even though he and his staff will be out of work within days, he intends to expose the criminal activities of vicious crime boss Tomas Rienzi (Martin Gabel, The Thief). An abundance of subplots are expertly woven together by legendary screenwriter/director Richard Brooks (Elmer Gantry) in Deadline – U.S.A. This classic film noir features stunning black-and-white cinematography by the great Milton R. Krasner (23 Paces to Baker Street) with an uniformly excellent cast that includes Ethel Barrymore (Portrait of Jennie), Kim Hunter (A Streetcar Named Desire), Ed Begley (12 Angry Men), Warren Stevens (Forbidden Planet), Paul Stewart (Kiss Me Deadly) and Jim Backus (Gilligan’s Island).
Audio Commentary with Film Historian Eddie Muller
Trailer Gallery
- Richard Brooks - Director
- Humphrey Bogart - Actor
- Ethel Barrymore - Actor
- Kim Hunter - Actor
- Ed Begley - Actor
- Warren Stevens - Actor
- Paul Stewart - Actor
- Jim Buckus - Actor
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