John Cassavetes stars in this pair of primetime specials from the early days of television. First, Sidney Lumet directs "Crime in the Streets," a 1955 episode of "The Elgin Hour" about a violent teenaged gang leader (Cassavetes) and the social worker (Robert Preston) desperately trying to keep him from committing murder. And, the 1956 "Climax!" episode "No Right to Kill" re-imagines Dostoevsky’s "Crime and Punishment," with Cassavetes as a young writer who kills a pawnbroker. Robert H. Harris co-stars. Includes original commercials. 120 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; bloopers.
John Cassavetes stars in this pair of primetime specials from the early days of television. First, Sidney Lumet directs "Crime in the Streets," a 1955 episode of "The Elgin Hour" about a violent teenaged gang leader (Cassavetes) and the social worker (Robert Preston) desperately trying to keep him from committing murder. And, the 1956 "Climax!" episode "No Right to Kill" re-imagines Dostoevsky’s "Crime and Punishment," with Cassavetes as a young writer who kills a pawnbroker. Robert H. Harris co-stars. Includes original commercials. 120 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; bloopers.
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