Touch of evil  [videorecording] / 
Universal International ; screenplay by Orson Welles ; produced by Albert Zugsmith ; directed by Orson Welles. 
 - 50th anniversary ed. 
 - Universal City, CA :  Universal Studios,  c2008. 
 - 2 videodiscs (ca. 316 min.) :  sd., b&w and col. ;  4 3/4 in. +  1 booklet (58 p.) in envelope. 
<br/><br/> Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958  Includes 3 versions of the film: restored version, 1998 cut restored to Welles' vision based on a memo to the studio; theatrical version, original version seen by audiences in 1958; preview version, created prior to the theatrical version and incorporating some of Orson Welles'requests  Based on the novel "Badge of evil" by Whit Masterson  Bonus Materials: Bringing evil to life, retrospective documentary on the production of the film including interviews with Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, crew members and film historians; Evil lost and found, behind-the-scenes of the restoration; preview version feature commentary, with Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, restoration producer Rick Schmidlin and film historians; restored version feature commentary, with Rick Schmidlin; theatrical version feature commentary, with writer/ filmmaker F.X. Feeney; booklet contains a reproduction of Orson Welles' 58-page memo to Universal after viewing the studio's rough cut of the film 
<br/><br/>Disc 1. Restored version (1 hr., 51 min.) -- Disc 2. Theatrical version (1 hr., 36 min.); preview version (1 hr., 49 min.) 
<br/><br/>Director of photography, Russell Metty ; editors, Virgil Vogel, Aaron Stell ; music, Henry Mancini  Director of photography, Russell Metty ; editors, Virgil Vogel, Aaron Stell ; music, Henry Mancini 
<br/><br/>Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles 
<br/><br/> A narcotics officer and a corrupt cop are involved in a murder investigation in a small border town. See all three versions of the film: the theatrical version, the preview version, and the restored version. Features include commentaries and featurettes 
<br/><br/> Theatrical and preview version: Not rated ; restored version PG-13 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD in anamphoric widescreen 1.85:1 aspect ratio presentation ; Region 1 ; NTSC ; Dolby Digital 2.0 
<br/><br/><br/>English dialogue with English, Spanish or French subtitles; Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Murder--Investigation--Mexican-American Border Region--Drama.<br/>Police corruption--Mexican-American Border Region--Drama<br/>Drug enforcement agents--Mexican-American Border Region--Drama.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.4372  / TOU 2008