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The hustler [dvd videorecording]
Title:
The hustler [dvd videorecording]
Author:
Carroll, Sidney.
Edition:
Collector's ed. ; 30.
Publication Information:
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (135 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.

Based on the novel by Walter S. Tevis.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.

Special features: Three all-new featurettes "Life in the fast lane: Fast Eddie Felson and the search for greatness," "Milestones in cinema history: The hustler," "Swimming with sharks: the art of the hustle;" audio commentary by Paul Newman, film historian Jeff Young, film critic Richard Schickel; trick shot analysis of five scenes; "How to make the shot" featuring five scenes; two additional featurettes, photo gallery.
Contents:
Life in the fast lane: Fast Eddie Felson and the search for greatness -- Milestones in cinema history: The hustler -- Swimming with sharks: the art of the hustle.
Abstract:
An amoral, arrogant pool hustler who haunts backroom pool halls gets a real chance at fame when he faces the legendary Minnesota Fats in a personal competition.
Added Title:
Hustler DVD.