Title The catcher was a spy / IFC and Palmstar Media present ; an Animus Films/Serena Films and Palmstar Media production ; in association with Finch Entertainment, Windy Hill Pictures and FilmNation Entertainment ; produced by Kevin Frakes, Tatiana Kelly, Buddy Patrick, Jim Young ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Ben Lewin.

Publication Info.

Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment, [2018]

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Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department	DVD CATCHER WAS A SPY	Check Shelf
Bloomfield at the Atrium	DVD CATCHER WAS A SPY	Check Shelf
Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD CATCHER WAS A SPY	Check Shelf
Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Department	DVD CATCHER WAS A SPY	Check Shelf
Canton Public Library - Adult Department	DVD CATCHER	Check Shelf
Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level	DVD CATCHER WAS A SPY	Check Shelf
Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD CATCHER	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD CAT	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD CATCHER	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays	DVD CATCHER	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (94 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium	stamping rdapm
	4 3/4 in. color rda
Description	digital rdatr
	optical rdapm
	surround rdapc
	Dolby Digital 5.1
	NTSC rdabs
	video file rdaft
	DVD video
	Region 1 rdare
	Motion pictures lcgft
System Details	DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Cast	Paul Rudd, Jeff Daniels, Paul Giamatti, Sienna Miller, Guy Pierce, Connie Nielsen, Mark Strong, Hiroyuki Sanada, Shea Whigham, Tom Wilkinson, Giancarlo Giannini.
Credits	Costume designer, Joan Bergin ; production designer, Luciana Arrighi ; editor, Mark Yoshikawa ; music, Howard Shore ; director of photography, Andrij Parekh.
Note	Based on the book by Nicholas Dawidoff.
	Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
	Wide screen.
Audience	MPAA rating: R; for some sexuality, violence and language.
Summary	The true story of Moe Berg, professional baseball player, Ivy League graduate, attorney, and a top-secret spy who helped the US win the race against Germany to build the atomic bomb.
Note	Special feature: Deleted scenes.
Language	English dialogue with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject	Berg, Moe, 1902-1972 -- Drama.
	Catchers (Baseball) -- Biography -- Drama.
	Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
	Spies -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Historical films.
	Thrillers (Motion pictures)
	Biographical films.
	Feature films.
	Fiction films.
	Film adaptations.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Lewin, Ben, 1946- film director.
	Rodat, Robert, screenwriter.
	Frakes, Kevin Scott, 1978- film producer.
	Kelly, Tatiana, film producer.
	Patrick, Buddy, 1984- film producer.
	Young, Jim (James M.), film producer.
	Rudd, Paul, actor.
	Daniels, Jeff, 1955- actor.
	Giamatti, Paul, actor.
	Miller, Sienna, 1981- actor.
	Pierce, Guy, actor.
	Nielsen, Connie, 1965- actor.
	Strong, Mark, 1963- actor.
	Sanada, Hiroyuki, 1960- actor.
	Whigham, Shea, 1969- actor.
	Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023 actor.
	Giannini, Giancarlo, actor.
	Motion picture adaptation of (work): Dawidoff, Nicholas. Catcher was a spy.
	Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
	Independent Film Channel, production company.
	PalmStar Media Capital, production company.
	Animus Films (Firm), production company.
	Serena Films, production company.
	Finch Entertainment (Firm), production company.
	Windy Hill Pictures (Firm), production company.
	FilmNation Entertainment (Firm), production company.
Added Title	Container of (work): Catcher was a spy (Motion picture).
Standard No.	032429311979
Music No.	59199649000 Paramount Home Entertainment

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