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Alien / 20th Century Fox ; a Brandywine-Ronald Shusett production ; story by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett ; screenplay by Dan O'Bannon ; produced by Gordon Carroll, David Giler, and Walter Hill ; directed by Ridley Scott.

Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD PN1995.9.S26 A8168 2004
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Scott, Ridley, director.
O'Bannon, Dan, screenwriter.
Giler, David, producer.
Carroll, Gordon, 1928-2005, producer.
Hill, Walter, 1942- producer.
Shusett, Ronald, screenwriter, producer.
Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- actor.
Skerritt, Tom, actor.
Cartwright, Veronica, actor.
Goldsmith, Jerry, composer.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, producer.
Brandywine (Firm), producer.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., distributor.
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Monsters--Drama.
Monsters.
Human-alien encounters--Drama.
Human-alien encounters.
Genre:
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Widescreen edition.
Place of Publication:
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004]
Language Note:
English (Dolby 5.1 and surround) and French (Dolby surround) soundtracks with optional subtitles in English and Spanish.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD; 5.1 DTS, Dolby surround.
digital
optical
surround
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Terror begins when the crew of a spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discovers a life form that is perfectly evolved to annihilate mankind. Each crew member is slain until only Ripley is left.
Participant:
Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto.
Credits:
Director of photography, Derek Vanlint; film editor, Terry Rawlings; music by Jerry Goldsmith..
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1979.
"Digitally THX mastered."
Special features: audio commentary by Ridley Scott; deleted scenes; artwork and photo galleries; original storyboards; isolated original score; alternate music tracks; outtakes; theatrical trailers; screensaver files.
1979 Academy Award: Best effects (Visual effects).
OCLC:
57728233
Publisher Number:
086162000751

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