Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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optical rdarm |
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mono rdacpc |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
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Motion picture |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, aspect ration 1.85:1; Dolby Digital mono 1.0. |
Cast |
Michael Caine, Mickey Rooney, Lionel Stander, Lizabeth Scott, Nadia Cassini. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Ousama Rawi ; music composed and conducted by George Martin ; editor, John Glen. |
Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1972. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
Summary |
A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta. |
Note |
Special features: brand-new interviews with writer/director Mike Hodges, director of photography Ousama Rawi, assistant director John Glen, Tony Klinger (son of producer Michael Klinger; original theatrical trailer; photo galleries. |
Language |
English dialogue; optional English SDH subtifles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Subject |
Ghostwriters -- Drama.
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Motion picture actors and actresses -- Drama.
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Murder -- Drama.
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Ghostwriters. (OCoLC)fst00942442
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Motion picture actors and actresses. (OCoLC)fst01027096
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Murder. (OCoLC)fst01029781
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Genre/Form |
Films for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710386
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Comedy films. (OCoLC)fst01710291
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Crime films. (OCoLC)fst01710477
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Crime films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Hodges, Mike, film director.
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Glen, John, 1932- editor of moving image work.
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Martin, George, 1926-2016, composer (expression)
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Caine, Michael, actor.
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Rooney, Mickey, actor.
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Stander, Lionel, actor.
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Scott, Lizabeth, 1922-2015, actor.
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Cassini, Nadia, 1949- actor.
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United Artists Corporation, production company.
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Arrow Video (Firm), publisher.
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Standard No. |
760137066095 |
Music No. |
AV114 Arrow Video |
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