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A Christmas story / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Bob Clark film ; screenplay by Jean Shepherd & Leigh Brown & Bob Clark ; produced by Rene Dupont and Bob Clark ; directed by Bob Clark.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 032 196 disc 1-2
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- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Christmas story (Motion picture)
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Shepherd, Jean.
- Parents.
- Gifts.
- Shepherd, Jean--Film adaptations.
- Boys--Drama.
- Boys.
- Gifts--Drama.
- Parents--Drama.
- Genre:
- Christmas films.
- Comedy films.
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films -- United States.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Two-disc special edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]
- Language Note:
- In English or dubbed French; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
- Closed-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital mono; dual layer format.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- widescreen (1.85:1)
- full screen (1.33:1)
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- Summary:
- A young boy must convince his parents that a BB gun is the only Christmas gift that will make Christmas worthwhile. Not only do his parents face what many other parents do during that time of the year, but their actions fit in with the All-American Christmas.
- Participant:
- Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, Peter Billingsley, Jean Shepherd (narrator).
- Notes:
- Includes both standard and widescreen versions.
- Based on In God we trust, all others pay cash / by Jean Shepherd; some elements of the story are from other works by Jean Shepherd.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1983.
- Special features: commentary by Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon and Bob Clark (disc 1); original readings by Jean Shepherd, "Another Christmas story" documentary with cast members and director Bob Clark, "Get a leg up" and "Daisy Red Ryder: a history" featurettes, "Triple dog dare" interactive trivia, "Decoder match challenge" hidden Easter eggs, theatrical trailer (disc 2).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1419874098
- 9781419874093
- OCLC:
- 276307373
- Publisher Number:
- 883929038961
- 3000018117 Warner Home Video
- Online:
- View cover art
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