Title Birdman of Alcatraz : the story of a real and living man-- / United Artists Pictures Inc. ; Harold Hecht presents ; screenplay by Guy Trosper ; produced by Stuart Millar and Guy Trosper ; directed by John Frankenheimer.

Publication Info.	Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., [1962]
	©2001

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Location	Call No.	Status
Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department	DVD BIRDMAN	Check Shelf
Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Department	DVD BIRDMAN OF ALCATRAZ	Check Shelf
Burlington Public Library - Videos	DVD BIRDMAN	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD BIRDMAN	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD BIRDMAN OF ALCATRAZ	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room	DVD BIRDMAN	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD BIRD	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (2 hr., 29 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Series	Vintage classics
	MGM/UA vintage classics.
System Details	DVD.
Cast	Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Edmond O'Brien, Betty Field, Telly Savalas.
Credits	Photographed by Burnett Guffey ; art director, Ferdie Carrere ; edited by Edward Mann ; music by Elmer Bernstein.
Note	Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.66:1).
	Originally produced as motion picture in 1962.
	Based on the book of the same title by Tom Gaddis.
	Includes the original theatrical trailer.
	"MGM DVD."
Summary	The true story of a convicted killer who avoids the depths of despair by becoming a world-renowned authority on birds during his imprisonment.
Audience	Not rated by MPAA.
Contents	Special features: Original theatrical trailer -- English mono -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
Language	In English with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
	Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Gaddis, Thomas E. -- Film adaptations.
	Stroud, Robert, 1890-1963 -- Drama.
	Prisons -- California -- Drama.
	United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Drama.
	Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	Biographical films.
Added Author	Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002.
	Millar, Stuart, 1929-2006.
	Trosper, Guy, 1911-1963.
	Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994.
	Malden, Karl.
	Ritter, Thelma.
	Brand, Neville, 1920-1992.
	O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985.
	Bernstein, Elmer.
	Gaddis, Thomas E. Birdman of Alcatraz.
	United Artists Corporation.
	MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
ISBN	0792849132
	9780792849131
Standard No.	027616858702
Music No.	1001580 MGM Home Entertainment Inc

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