The Hustler (2007,DVD) Paul Newman,Jackie Gleason,1961
Description:
Experience THE HUSTLER as never before! The "provocative and powerful"
(The Hollywood Reporter) masterpiece is now a two-disc Collector's Set!
Featuring a new on-camera interview with Paul Newman and over five
hours of special features, this is the definitive edition of the
landmark film which propelled Newman to the top ranks of Hollywood and
introduced the world to one of cinema's most indelible characters -
Fast Eddie Felson.
With his boyish grin and laid-back good looks, Fast Eddie Felson has fleeced his share of pool-hall gamblers. Now the brash pool shark is after the king of the cue stick: Minnesota Fats. But after losing to Fats in a grueling, 36-hour match, Eddie hits the skids. Only the intervention of a ruthless gambler, who stakes his claim to Eddie's soul, can teach this hustler the cruel art of winning.
With his boyish grin and laid-back good looks, Fast Eddie Felson has fleeced his share of pool-hall gamblers. Now the brash pool shark is after the king of the cue stick: Minnesota Fats. But after losing to Fats in a grueling, 36-hour match, Eddie hits the skids. Only the intervention of a ruthless gambler, who stakes his claim to Eddie's soul, can teach this hustler the cruel art of winning.
Actor/Actress: Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, Myron McCormick, Murray Hamilton, Michael Constantine
Director: Robert Rossen
Year: 1961
Runtime: 135
Rating: NR
Language: English
Color: BW
Closed Captioned: N
UPC: 024543372264
Screen Ratio:
Discs: 2
Features: Y
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