In Cold Blood (1967) | |
| Director(s) | Richard Brooks |
| Producer(s) | Richard Brooks (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Crime, Drama, Film Adaptation, Historical |
| Top Topics | Courtroom |
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In Cold Blood (1967) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Richard Brooks and produced by Richard Brooks.
In Cold Blood was inducted into the National Film Registry in 2008.
Academy Awards 1967 --- Ceremony Number 40 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Cinematography | Conrad Hall | Nominated |
| Best Director | Richard Brooks | Nominated |
| Best Music - Scoring | Quincy Jones | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Richard Brooks | Nominated |
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In Cold Blood (1967)
By Beatrice on Jul 8, 2019 From Flickers in TimeIn Cold Blood Directed by Richard Brooks Written by Richard Brooks from the book by Truman Capote 1967/USA Columbia Pictures/Pax Enterprises Repeat viewing/Amazon Instant Splendid cinematography and excellent acting make this tale of murder and madness a must-see. This is the true story of Dick Hick... Read full article
Short Cuts 6: In Cold Blood (1967)
By Aaron West on Dec 8, 2015 From Criterion BluesDec 8 Posted by aaronwest Aaron West and David Blakeslee talk about Richard Brooks’ 1967 adaptation of the popular Truman Capote “Non-fiction Novel,” In Cold Blood. We talk about the actual crime itself and how the perpetrators are portrayed, whether accurately or not, the wide re... Read full article
Short Cuts 6: In Cold Blood (1967)
By Aaron West on Dec 8, 2015 From Criterion BluesDec 8 Posted by aaronwest Aaron West and David Blakeslee talk about Richard Brooks’ 1967 adaptation of the popular Truman Capote “Non-fiction Novel,” In Cold Blood. We talk about the actual crime itself and how the perpetrators are portrayed, whether accurately or not, the wide re... Read full article
Short Cuts 6: In Cold Blood (1967)
By Aaron West on Dec 8, 2015 From Criterion BluesDec 8 Posted by aaronwest Aaron West and David Blakeslee talk about Richard Brooks’ 1967 adaptation of the popular Truman Capote “Non-fiction Novel,” In Cold Blood. We talk about the actual crime itself and how the perpetrators are portrayed, whether accurately or not, the wide re... Read full article
Offbeat Blu-ray Review: In Cold Blood – The Criterion Collection
By Devon Powell on Nov 18, 2015 From Hitchcock MasterSpine # 781 Distributor: Criterion Collection (USA) Release Date: November 17th, 2015 Region: Region A Length: 2:14:40 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 5.1 English DTS-HD Master Audio (48 kHz, 3731 kbps, 24-Bit) Subtitles: English Ratio: 2.35:1 Bitrate: 24.50 Mbps Notes: This title is also av... Read full article
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Quotes from
Perry: I couldn't cash a check, even if it was good!
Dick: I don't know gold dust from diarrhea!
Dick: [to Perry, just after arrest] Hey, Buddy, put in a call for that big, ol' Yellow Bird!
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In two scenes Robert Blake's character makes a reference to The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. Blake played the paperboy who sold the winning lottery ticket to Humphrey Bogart in that classic movie. However, despite the fact that many people believe it was written into the script because of Blake it wasn't. According to Truman Capote it was Perry Smith's favorite movie.
The two pairs of eyes pictured on the movie poster are those of the real killers, not the actors portraying them.
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