The Resource Chinatown, Paramount Pictures Corporation ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski
Chinatown, Paramount Pictures Corporation ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski
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- Summary
- Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen edition
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (130 min.)
- Note
-
- Special features: theatrical trailer and retrospective interviews with Polanski, Towne, and Evans
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
- Rated R
- Isbn
- 9780792156444
- Label
- Chinatown
- Title
- Chinatown
- Statement of responsibility
- Paramount Pictures Corporation ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski
- Subject
-
- Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Drama
- Detective and mystery films
- Detective and mystery films
- Feature films
- Film noir
- Gangsters -- Drama
- Incest -- Drama
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- Drama
- Murder -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Water rights -- California | Los Angeles -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night
- Cataloging source
- VYF
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Chinatown (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, John A. Alonzo; film editor, Sam O'Steen; music, Jerry Goldsmith
- Language note
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
- PerformerNote
- Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Hillerman, Perry Lopez, Burt Young, Bruce Glover, Joe Mantell, Roy Jenson, Diane Ladd, Dick Bakalyan, John Huston
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1906-1987
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Nicholson, Jack
- Dunaway, Faye
- Towne, Robert
- Polanski, Roman
- Huston, John
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Paramount Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 130
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Water rights
- Murder
- Incest
- Detective and mystery films
- Gangsters
- Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Chinatown, Paramount Pictures Corporation ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski
- Note
-
- Special features: theatrical trailer and retrospective interviews with Polanski, Towne, and Evans
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
- Rated R
- 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
- Widescreen edition
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (130 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792156444
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 97361551678
- 097361551647
- 883929303519
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- 15516
- 15516
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm42951526
- (Sirsi) o42951526
- (TMQ) o42951526
- 6111
- 6111
- 1629145
- 1629145
- System details
-
- DVD, NTSC, Dolby digital sound (restored English mono., English 5.1 surround, French mono.)
- DVD format ; stereo, Dolby digital, NTSC Region 1
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Chinatown, Paramount Pictures Corporation ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski
- Note
-
- Special features: theatrical trailer and retrospective interviews with Polanski, Towne, and Evans
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
- Rated R
- 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
- Widescreen edition
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (130 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792156444
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 97361551678
- 097361551647
- 883929303519
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- 15516
- 15516
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm42951526
- (Sirsi) o42951526
- (TMQ) o42951526
- 6111
- 6111
- 1629145
- 1629145
- System details
-
- DVD, NTSC, Dolby digital sound (restored English mono., English 5.1 surround, French mono.)
- DVD format ; stereo, Dolby digital, NTSC Region 1
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Drama
- Detective and mystery films
- Detective and mystery films
- Feature films
- Film noir
- Gangsters -- Drama
- Incest -- Drama
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- Drama
- Murder -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Water rights -- California | Los Angeles -- Drama
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