| Description |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Widescreen DVD collection |
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Widescreen DVD collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, Dolby surround. |
| Audience |
Rated R. |
| Cast |
John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Barry Miller, Joseph Cali, Paul Pape, Donna Pescow. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Ralf D. Bode ; camera, Tom Priestly ; editor, David Rawlins ; original music, Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb (the Bee Gees) ; dance consultant, Jo-Jo Smith ; technical consultant, James Gambino ; musical numbers staged and choreographed by Lester Wilson ; additional music and adaptation, David Shire ; executive producer, Kevin McCormick. |
| Note |
Widescreen. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1977. |
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Based on a 1975 New York magazine article by Nik Cohn. |
| Summary |
The story of a Brooklyn store clerk who is a Saturday night disco king; he begins to question the narrowness of his perspective when he meets a girl who is shedding her origins for a more sophisticated life style. |
| Language |
Includes French dubbed version and subtitles in English and Spanish. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Disco dancing -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Disco music -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Social mobility -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Cohn, Nik -- Film adaptations.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Dance films.
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Musical films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Travolta, John, 1954- Actor.
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Gorney, Karen Lynn. Actor.
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Miller, Barry, 1958- Actor.
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Cali, Joseph, 1950- Actor.
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Pape, Paul, 1952- Actor.
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Pescow, Donna. Actor.
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Badham, John, 1939- Director.
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Wexler, Norman. Screenwriter.
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Cohn, Nik.
Tribal rites of the new Saturday night.
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Bee Gees.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation.
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| ISBN |
079218016X |
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9780792180166 |
| Standard No. |
097360111347 |
| Music No. |
01113 Paramount |
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