| Other author/creator | Carroll, Sidney. |
| Other author/creator | Rossen, Robert, 1908-1966. |
| Other author/creator | Newman, Paul, 1925-2008. |
| Other author/creator | Laurie, Piper, 1932-2023 |
| Other author/creator | Scott, George C., 1927-1999. |
| Other author/creator | Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987. |
| Other author/creator | McCormick, Myron. |
| Other author/creator | Hamilton, Murray. |
| Other author/creator | Tevis, Walter S. Hustler. |
| Other author/creator | Rossen Enterprises, Inc. |
| Other author/creator | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. |
| Other author/creator | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. |
| Variant title |
Robert Rossen's The hustler |
| Variant title |
At head of title: Paul Newman in Robert Rossen's The hustler |
| Spine title |
Paul Newman in Robert Rossen's The hustler and Jackie Gleason as "Minnesota Fats" |
| 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. |
| General note | Title from container. |
| General note | Based on the novel by Walter S. Tevis. |
| General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. |
| General note | 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. |
| Cast |
Paul Newman, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, Jackie Gleason, Myron McCormick, Murray Hamilton. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | English (Dolby stereo., Dolby mono.), dubbed French (Dolby mono.) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Genre/form | Sports films. |
| Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
| Genre/form | Films for the hearing impaired. |
| UPC |
024543372264 50 |
| Stock number | Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com |
