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The Resource Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films ; a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck

Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films ; a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck

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On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped and a mid level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Rental version; without special features.
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Note
  • Cataloged from container
  • Edition statement supplied by cataloger. Rental version of this title; does not contain any special features
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
Instance
Label
Argo
Title
Argo
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films ; a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped and a mid level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Argo (Motion picture)
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language and some violent images
Language note
English, Spanish or French dialogue; English, Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.A74 2013
PerformerNote
Alan Arkin, Ben Affleck, John Goodman, Tate Donovan, Victor Garber, Bryan Cranston
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1963-
  • 1972-
  • 1952-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Heslov, Grant
  • Affleck, Ben
  • Clooney, George
  • Terrio, Chris
  • Arkin, Alan
  • Goodman, John
  • Donovan, Tate
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
  • Smoke House Pictures
Runtime
120
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  • Undercover operations
  • Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981
  • Americans
  • Terrorism
  • United States
  • Iran
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films ; a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck
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Publication
Note
  • Cataloged from container
  • Edition statement supplied by cataloger. Rental version of this title; does not contain any special features
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Rental version; without special features.
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929242375
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 1000284927
  • 2000083792
  • 3000048771
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn823870454
  • (Sirsi) o823870454
  • (OCoLC)823870454
  • 827590
  • 827590
System details
DVD, widescreen presentation
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films ; a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck
Publication
Note
  • Cataloged from container
  • Edition statement supplied by cataloger. Rental version of this title; does not contain any special features
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Rental version; without special features.
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929242375
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 1000284927
  • 2000083792
  • 3000048771
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn823870454
  • (Sirsi) o823870454
  • (OCoLC)823870454
  • 827590
  • 827590
System details
DVD, widescreen presentation
Video recording format
DVD

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