| Description |
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, widescreen. |
| Cast |
Hugh Hefner, George Lucas, Bill Maher, Jenny McCarthy, Jesse Jackson, Gene Simmons, Tony Bennett. |
| Credits |
Editors, Brigitte Berman, Richard Vandentillaart ; cinematography, John Westheuser ; music, James Mark Stewart. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009. |
| Audience |
Rating: R. |
| Summary |
An intimate look at the outspoken, flamboyant founder of the Playboy empire. With humor and insight, the film captures Hefner's fierce battles with the government, the religious right, and militant feminists. Rare footage and compelling interviews with a remarkable who's who of 20th century American pop culture present a brilliant and entertaining snapshot of the life of an extraordinary man and the controversies that surround him. |
| Note |
Includes trailer. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Hefner, Hugh M. (Hugh Marston), 1926-2017
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Playboy Enterprises.
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Periodical editors -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Berman, Brigitte. Screenwriter. Producer. Director.
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Solnicki, Victor. Producer.
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Raymont, Peter. Producer.
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Hefner, Hugh M. (Hugh Marston), 1926-2017
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Lucas, George, 1944-
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McCarthy, Jenny, 1972- Interviewee.
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Stewart, James Mark. Composer.
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Telefilm Canada.
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Bridge Films.
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Victor Solnicki Productions.
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White Pine Pictures.
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Phase 4 Films (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
625828548802 |
| Music No. |
P4F-54880 Phase 4 Films |
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