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The great train robbery / United Artists a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. ; Famous Films N.V. production ; Dino De Laurentis presentation ; producer, John Foreman ; director/screenplay, Michael Crichton.
LIBRA DVD 012 443 disc + booklet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Crichton, Michael, 1942-2008--Film adaptations.
- Crichton, Michael.
- Pierce, Edward.
- Crichton, Michael, 1942-2008.
- Train robberies--Drama.
- Train robberies.
- Motion pictures, British.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Caper films.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Motion pictures, British.
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([8] pages ; 19 cm)
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [1998]
- Language Note:
- In English and French with optional English, French, and Spanish subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- A recreation of the dramatic 19th century train robbery masterminded by Edward Pierce. He was the first man in history to rob a moving train, and he and his accomplices got away with a fortune in gold.
- Participant:
- Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, Lesley-Anne Down.
- Credits:
- Photographer, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editor, David Bretherton ; music by Jerry Goldsmith.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel by Michael Crichton.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1978.
- Features include: audio commentary by Michael Crichton ; original theatrical trailer ; scene selection.
- ISBN:
- 0792839064
- OCLC:
- 43271439
- Publisher Number:
- 027616714923
- 907149 MGM Home Entertainment
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