
Sleuth (1972) -
"2011 Update DVD now finally available on-line"
Michael Caine Sir Lawrence Olivier
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This is yet another movie that appears to be out of print and may even have taken forever to appear on DVD in the first place, for reasons none can comprehend to the lack of rhyme or reason to anything they do in hicktown, California or witchitah Kansas, wherever such lofty decisions are made as to what is "equal enough" to make available for sale. Its an intelligent enough thriller, that captivates you from beginning to end in a level of suspense that is certainly interesting. I saw this movie at a drive-in theater in Kenya,
in fact and I've commented before that British intelligence in such matters including the choice of preferable car design models which express better levels
of articulated eloquence appear better appreciated in the third world as no
doubt you'd find willing takers yet in Mombasa or Nairobi where someone would
give Michael Rizzo Chessman |