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Network / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; [screenplay] by Paddy Chayefsky ; produced by Howard Gottfried ; directed by Sidney Lumet.

Annenberg Circulation Desk DVD PN1995.9.J6 N48 2000
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011, director.
Gottfried, Howard, producer.
Chayefsky, Paddy, 1923-1981, screenwriter.
Dunaway, Faye, actor.
Holden, William, 1918-1981, actor.
Finch, Peter, 1916-1977, actor.
Duvall, Robert, actor.
Lawrence, Elliot, 1925-2021, composer.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, producer.
Turner Entertainment Co., distributor.
Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Television news anchors--United States--Drama.
Television broadcasting of news--United States--Drama.
Broadcast journalism--Drama.
Sensationalism in journalism--United States--Drama.
Sensationalism in journalism.
Broadcast journalism.
Television broadcasting of news.
Television news anchors.
United States.
Genre:
Feature films.
Journalism films.
Melodrama, American.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Standard version; widescreen version.
Place of Publication:
Santa Monica, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Home Video, [2000]
Language Note:
In English with optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD - NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo.; Region 1.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
A satirical look at the politics and power struggles of television executives as a network news anchorman turns the tables on the "ratings."
Participant:
Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty, Arthur Burghardt, Bill Burrows, John Carpenter, Jordan Charney.
Credits:
Director of photography, Owen Roizman ; editor, Alan Heim ; music, Elliot Lawrence.
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976.
Special features: interactive quiz game ; hidden menu page ; theatrical trailer ; trivia and production notes.
Standard format on side A, widescreen format on side B.
ISBN:
0790744805
OCLC:
44734920
Publisher Number:
012569509122
65091 Warner Home Video

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