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Title The quiet American / United Artists ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Published [Australia] : Shock Entertainment, 2005
©1958

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Description 1 videodisc (DVD) (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Summary In 1952, Saigon is caught between the corrupt colonial powers and the Communist uprising. An idealistic young American champions a Third Force, but cynical British journalist Thomas Fowler is concerned only with the American's interest in his mistress. When jealousy forces Fowler to take sides at last, the personal and political consequences are devastating
Notes Based upon the novel by Graham Greene
KAL1269
Credits Music by Mario Nascimbene ; conducted by Franco Ferrara ; edited by William Hornbeck
Cast Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, Claude Dauphin, Giorgia Moll
Subject Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 -- Filmand video adaptations
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- Journalists -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films
Political drama
War films
Video recordings.
Drama.
Author Murphy, Audie, 1924-1971.
Dauphin, Claude
Redgrave, Michael.
Moll, Giorgia, 1938-
Mankiewicz, Joseph L.
Nascimbene, Mario.
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991. Quiet American
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
United Artists Corporation.
ISBN 0792866614
9780792866619