The Resource Some kind of hero, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; a Michael Pressman film ; screenplay by James Kirkwood and Robert Boris ; produced by Howard W. Koch ; directed by Michael Pressman
Some kind of hero, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; a Michael Pressman film ; screenplay by James Kirkwood and Robert Boris ; produced by Howard W. Koch ; directed by Michael Pressman
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The item Some kind of hero, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; a Michael Pressman film ; screenplay by James Kirkwood and Robert Boris ; produced by Howard W. Koch ; directed by Michael Pressman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
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- Summary
- A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the book by James Kirkwood
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1982
- Widescreen (1.78:1)
- Label
- Some kind of hero
- Title
- Some kind of hero
- Statement of responsibility
- Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; a Michael Pressman film ; screenplay by James Kirkwood and Robert Boris ; produced by Howard W. Koch ; directed by Michael Pressman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Some kind of hero (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, King Baggot ; editor, Christopher Greenbury ; music, Patrick Williams
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .S66 2015
- PerformerNote
- Richard Pryor, Margot Kidder, Ray Sharkey, Ronny Cox, Lynne Moody, Olivia Cole
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1916-2001
- 1924-1989
- 1945-
- 1940-2005
- 1924-1989
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Pressman, Michael
- Koch, Howard W.
- Kirkwood, James
- Boris, Robert
- Pryor, Richard
- Kidder, Margot
- Sharkey, Ray
- Cox, Ronny
- Kirkwood, James
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Olive Films
- Runtime
- 97
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- African American veterans
- Ex-prisoners of war
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Some kind of hero, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; a Michael Pressman film ; screenplay by James Kirkwood and Robert Boris ; produced by Howard W. Koch ; directed by Michael Pressman
- Note
-
- Based on the book by James Kirkwood
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1982
- Widescreen (1.78:1)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 887090108201
- 887090108201
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 11417131
- Publisher number
-
- OF1082
- 11417131
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn919989107
- (OCoLC)919989107
- System details
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 presentation; Dolby digital 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Some kind of hero, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; a Michael Pressman film ; screenplay by James Kirkwood and Robert Boris ; produced by Howard W. Koch ; directed by Michael Pressman
- Note
-
- Based on the book by James Kirkwood
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1982
- Widescreen (1.78:1)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 887090108201
- 887090108201
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 11417131
- Publisher number
-
- OF1082
- 11417131
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn919989107
- (OCoLC)919989107
- System details
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 presentation; Dolby digital 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
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