The pawnbroker
(DVD)

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Contributors
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011. film director.
Landau, Ely. film producer.
Steinmann, Herbert R., 1902-1990, film producer.
Lewis, Roger, 1918-1984. film producer.
Langner, Philip. film producer.
Published
[Chicago, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2014].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Drama.
Flashbacks -- Drama.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Holocaust survivors -- Drama.
Pawnbrokers -- Drama.
Other Subjects
Drama films
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Published
[Chicago, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2014].
Format
DVD
Language
English
ISSN
887090076302
UPC
887090076302

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
General Note
Based on the novel by Edward Lewis Wallant.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Boris Kaufman ; editor, Ralph Rosenblum ; music, Quincy Jones.
Participants/Performers
Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime Sanchez.
Description
Sol Nazerman is a survivor of a WWII Nazi death camp where his wife, parents and children were murdered. His soul robbed of hope, he takes refuge in misery and a bitter condemnation of humanity while managing a Harlem pawnshop. Working with Sol in the pawn shop is an ambitious man named Ortiz, whose own views and aspirations differ greatly from those of his embittered boss.
Target Audience
MPAA not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; widescreen; mono.
Language
English dialogue.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lumet, S., Landau, E., Steinmann, H. R., Lewis, R., Langner, P., Fine, M., Friedkin, D., Steiger, R., Fitzgerald, G., Peters, B., Sánchez, J., & Wallant, E. L. (2014). The pawnbroker . Olive Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sidney Lumet et al.. 2014. The Pawnbroker. Olive Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sidney Lumet et al.. The Pawnbroker Olive Films, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lumet, Sidney, et al. The Pawnbroker Olive Films, 2014.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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