Search - Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round on DVD

MPAA Rating: NR Content Advisory: Suitable for Children Movie Release: 1966 DVD Release: 09/30/2003 Format: DVD - Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox for 16x9 TV - Closed Captioned Edition: Restored/Remastered Audio Tracks: English Subtitles: English, French, Japanese, Korean, Spanish SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 1 hrs 47 mins Studio: Columbia TriStar Members Wishing: 2 Genres: Crime, Crime Comedy, Caper

James Coburn stars in this comedy-melodrama as Eli Kotch, who uses his charm to obtain a parole from prison by having an affair with a female psychologist. Eli's plan upon getting out of jail is to rob a bank at the L.A. International Airport. The date of the bank robbery coincides with the arrival of the Russian premier, so that bank security will be minimal with the premier attracting most of the airport security forces. Harrison Ford appears in his film debut in the bit part of a bellhop. ~ Paul Brenner, All Movie Guide

James Coburn - Eli Kotch
Camilla Sparv - Inger Knudson
Aldo Ray - Eddie Hart
Nina Wayne - Frieda Schmid
Robert Webber - Milo Stewart
Marian Moses - Dr. Marion Hague

This witty thriller starring James Coburn has been given a solid presentation for its release on DVD. Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round has been given a letterboxed transfer at its original aspect ratio of 1.85:1, and the audio, in English, has been mastered in Dolby Digital Mono. The feature includes optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Korean. The movie's original theatrical trailer has been added as a bonus. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide