The Resource The war of the worlds, producer, George Pal ; screenplay, Barré Lyndon ; directed by Byron Haskin
The war of the worlds, producer, George Pal ; screenplay, Barré Lyndon ; directed by Byron Haskin
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The item The war of the worlds, producer, George Pal ; screenplay, Barré Lyndon ; directed by Byron Haskin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
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- Summary
- Martians invade a small town in 1950s California
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (85 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1953
- Based on the novel by H.G. Wells
- Dolby digital 5.1, full screen 1.37:1
- Essay by film critic J. Hoberman in container
- Features: audio commentary from 2005 featuring filmmaker Joe Dante, film historian Bob Burns, and author Bill Warren; new program "Movie archaeologists" on the visual and sound effects in the film featuring sound designer Ben Burtt and film historian Craig Barron; new program "From the archive" about the film's restoration featuring Barron, Burtt, and Paramount Pictures archivist Andrea Kalas; audio interview with producer George Pal from 1970; documentary "The sky is falling" (2005) about the making of the film; The Mercury Theatre on the air radio adaptation of The war of the worlds from 1938, directed and narrated by Orson Welles; radio program from 1940 featuring a discussion between Welles and H. G. Wells, author of the 1897 novel; trailer
- Isbn
- 9781681437392
- Label
- The war of the worlds
- Title
- The war of the worlds
- Statement of responsibility
- producer, George Pal ; screenplay, Barré Lyndon ; directed by Byron Haskin
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Martians invade a small town in 1950s California
- Cataloging source
- FIR
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- War of the worlds (Motion picture : 1953).
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: G
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .W37 2020
- PerformerNote
- Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne, Bob Cornthwaite, Sandro Giglio
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1899-1984
- 1929-
- 1866-1946
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Haskin, Byron
- Barry, Gene
- Robinson, Ann
- Tremayne, Les
- Wells, H. G.
- Runtime
- 85
- Series statement
- The Criterion collection
- Series volume
- 1037
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Wells, H. G.
- Martians
- Human-alien encounters
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The war of the worlds, producer, George Pal ; screenplay, Barré Lyndon ; directed by Byron Haskin
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1953
- Based on the novel by H.G. Wells
- Dolby digital 5.1, full screen 1.37:1
- Essay by film critic J. Hoberman in container
- Features: audio commentary from 2005 featuring filmmaker Joe Dante, film historian Bob Burns, and author Bill Warren; new program "Movie archaeologists" on the visual and sound effects in the film featuring sound designer Ben Burtt and film historian Craig Barron; new program "From the archive" about the film's restoration featuring Barron, Burtt, and Paramount Pictures archivist Andrea Kalas; audio interview with producer George Pal from 1970; documentary "The sky is falling" (2005) about the making of the film; The Mercury Theatre on the air radio adaptation of The war of the worlds from 1938, directed and narrated by Orson Welles; radio program from 1940 featuring a discussion between Welles and H. G. Wells, author of the 1897 novel; trailer
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in..
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (85 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781681437392
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 715515248716
- 00715515248716
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 13308028
- Publisher number
-
- CC3167D
- 13308028
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)on1176348431
- (OCoLC)1176348431
- 2574263
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The war of the worlds, producer, George Pal ; screenplay, Barré Lyndon ; directed by Byron Haskin
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1953
- Based on the novel by H.G. Wells
- Dolby digital 5.1, full screen 1.37:1
- Essay by film critic J. Hoberman in container
- Features: audio commentary from 2005 featuring filmmaker Joe Dante, film historian Bob Burns, and author Bill Warren; new program "Movie archaeologists" on the visual and sound effects in the film featuring sound designer Ben Burtt and film historian Craig Barron; new program "From the archive" about the film's restoration featuring Barron, Burtt, and Paramount Pictures archivist Andrea Kalas; audio interview with producer George Pal from 1970; documentary "The sky is falling" (2005) about the making of the film; The Mercury Theatre on the air radio adaptation of The war of the worlds from 1938, directed and narrated by Orson Welles; radio program from 1940 featuring a discussion between Welles and H. G. Wells, author of the 1897 novel; trailer
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in..
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (85 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781681437392
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 715515248716
- 00715515248716
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 13308028
- Publisher number
-
- CC3167D
- 13308028
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)on1176348431
- (OCoLC)1176348431
- 2574263
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Science fiction films
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Wells, H. G., (Herbert George), 1866-1946 -- Film adaptations
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Human-alien encounters -- Drama
- Martians -- Drama
- Action and adventure films
- Feature films
Genre
- Fiction films
- Action and adventure films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Science fiction films
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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