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The Resource Bad day at Black Rock, M-G-M presents a CinemaScope production ; produced by Dore Schary ; screenplay by Millard Kaufman ; directed by John Sturges

Bad day at Black Rock, M-G-M presents a CinemaScope production ; produced by Dore Schary ; screenplay by Millard Kaufman ; directed by John Sturges

Label
Bad day at Black Rock
Title
Bad day at Black Rock
Statement of responsibility
M-G-M presents a CinemaScope production ; produced by Dore Schary ; screenplay by Millard Kaufman ; directed by John Sturges
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A one handed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, William C. Mellor ; music, André Previn
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
In English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan, John Ericson, Ernest Borgnine, Lee Marvin, Russell Collins, Walter Sande
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1910-1992
  • 1912-1979
  • 1900-1967
  • 1909-1973
  • 1930-2011
  • 1903-1991
  • 1894-1974
  • 1926-2020
  • 1917-2012
  • 1897-1965
  • 1906-1972
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Schary, Dore
  • Sturges, John
  • Kaufman, Millard
  • Breslin, Howard
  • Tracy, Spencer
  • Ryan, Robert
  • Francis, Anne
  • Jagger, Dean
  • Brennan, Walter
  • Ericson, John
  • Borgnine, Ernest
  • Marvin, Lee
  • Collins, Russell
  • Sande, Walter
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • CinemaScope (Firm)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
81
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Violence
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Bad day at Black Rock, M-G-M presents a CinemaScope production ; produced by Dore Schary ; screenplay by Millard Kaufman ; directed by John Sturges
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954
  • Based on a story by Howard Breslin
  • Special features: Commentary by film historian Dana Polan; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
  • stereophonic
  • quadrophonic multichannel or surround
  • monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen version.
Extent
1 videodisc (81 min.)
Isbn
9780790792095
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569690226
  • 012569690226
Other physical details
sound, color
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
10111478
Publisher number
  • 66902
  • 10111478
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm59760824
  • (Sirsi) o59760824
  • (TMQ) o59760824
  • 362223
  • 362223
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Bad day at Black Rock, M-G-M presents a CinemaScope production ; produced by Dore Schary ; screenplay by Millard Kaufman ; directed by John Sturges
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954
  • Based on a story by Howard Breslin
  • Special features: Commentary by film historian Dana Polan; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
  • stereophonic
  • quadrophonic multichannel or surround
  • monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen version.
Extent
1 videodisc (81 min.)
Isbn
9780790792095
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569690226
  • 012569690226
Other physical details
sound, color
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
10111478
Publisher number
  • 66902
  • 10111478
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm59760824
  • (Sirsi) o59760824
  • (TMQ) o59760824
  • 362223
  • 362223
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital
Video recording format
DVD

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