Overview

D.O.A. stars Edmond O'Brien as small-town accountant Frank Bigelow who, while in San Francisco for some fun prior to settling down with his fianc e, wakes up after a night on the town with more than a hangover. Doctors tell him he's been given a "luminous toxin" for which there is no antidote and he has a week to live, at most. Frank desperately retraces his steps over the past 24 hours, embarking on a frantic odyssey to find his own murderer. The 1988 remake was also entitled, D.O.A., with Dennis Quaid in the starring role. Widely considered a classic of it's genre, D.O.A. is film noir drama at it's best.

Key Details

• Format: DVD
• Number of discs: 1
• Label: FILM DETECTIVE
• Genre/category: MOVIE, DRAMA
• Release date: 4/28/2015
• Runtime: 83 minutes