Edition |
Widescreen edition. |
Description |
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD ; Dolby digital. |
Cast |
Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire, Susan Blakely, Richard Chamberlain, Jennifer Jones, O.J. Simpson, Robert Vaughn, Robert Wagner. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Fred Koenekamp ; editors, Harold F. Kress, Carl Kress ; music, John Williams. |
Note |
Based on: The tower / by Richard Martin Stern ; and, The glass inferno / by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. |
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Includes original theatrical trailer. |
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Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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Features include: interactive menus ; scene selection ; original theatrical trailer. |
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Digitally mastered THX. |
Summary |
Due to substandard materials and workmanship, one of the world's tallest skyscrapers catches on fire during its gala opening, trapping a large crowd of society guests. |
Audience |
Rated PG. |
Awards |
Academy Awards: 3, Best Cinematography, Best Song ("We May Never Love Like This Again"), Best Editing. |
Language |
In English ; subtitles in English and Spanish. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Skyscrapers -- Drama.
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Disaster films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Genre/Form |
Suspense films.
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Added Author |
Newman, Paul, 1925-2008.
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McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980.
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Holden, William, 1918-1981.
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Dunaway, Faye.
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Astaire, Fred.
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Blakely, Susan.
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Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-
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Jones, Jennifer, 1919-2009.
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Simpson, O. J., 1947-2024
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Vaughn, Robert, 1932-2016
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Wagner, Robert, 1930-
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Stern, Richard Martin, 1915-2001.
Tower.
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Scortia, Thomas N., 1926-1986
Glass inferno.
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Robinson, Frank M.
Glass inferno.
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Guillermin, John, 1925-2015
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Allen, Irwin, 1916-1991.
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Fox Video (Firm)
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Warner Bros.
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ISBN |
$23.99 |
Standard No. |
8616210429 |
Music No. |
4110429 20th Century-Fox |
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