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The Resource It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world, screenplay, William Rose, Tania Rose ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer

It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world, screenplay, William Rose, Tania Rose ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer

Label
It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world
Title
It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world
Statement of responsibility
screenplay, William Rose, Tania Rose ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer
Title variation
It is a mad, mad, mad, mad world
Contributor
Actor
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A group of strangers race across California to find $350,000 buried by an ex-convict
Member of
Cataloging source
DV1
Characteristic
videorecording
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
In English with optional English subtitles
LC call number
PN1995.9.C55
LC item number
I87 2017
PerformerNote
Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, Ethel Merman
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1914-1987
  • 1920-2015
  • 1900-1967
  • 1922-2014
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Kramer, Stanley
  • Rose, William
  • Rose, Tania
  • Tracy, Spencer
  • Berle, Milton
  • Caesar, Sid
Runtime
163
Series statement
The Criterion collection
Series volume
692
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Money
  • Avarice
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world, screenplay, William Rose, Tania Rose ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1963
  • Dolby digital 5.1, wide screen 2.76:1
  • Booklet featuring an essay by film critic Lou Lumenick and new illustrations by cartoonist Jack Davis, along with a map of the shooting locations by artist Dave Woodman
  • Features: new audio commentary featuring "It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world" aficionados Mark Evanier, Michael Schlesinger, and Paul Scrabo; new documentary on the film's visual and sound effects with visual-effects specialist Craig Barron and sound designer Ben Burtt; excerpt from a 1974 talk show hosted by director Stanley Kramer and featuring actors Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, and Jonathan Winters; press interview from 1963 featuring Kramer and cast members; excerpts about the influence of the film from the 2000 AFI program 100 years... 100 laughs; two-part 1963 episode of the TV program Telescope that follows the film's press junket and premiere; The last 70mm film festival (2012) program featuring cast and crew, hosted by actor Billy Crystal; selection of humorist and voice-over artist Stan Freberg's original TV and radio ads for the film, with a new introduction by Freberg; trailers and radio spots
Accompanying material
1 folded insert.
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
3 videodiscs (163 min.)
Isbn
9781681433646
Lccn
be2017039042
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 715515204811
  • 00715515204811
  • 715515204811
  • 715515204811
  • 715515204811
Other physical details
sound, color
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
  • 11931249
  • 11931249
Publisher number
  • CC2814D
  • 11931249
  • 11931249
  • 11931249
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)on1005977509
  • (Sirsi) o1005977509
  • (OCoLC)1005977509
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world, screenplay, William Rose, Tania Rose ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1963
  • Dolby digital 5.1, wide screen 2.76:1
  • Booklet featuring an essay by film critic Lou Lumenick and new illustrations by cartoonist Jack Davis, along with a map of the shooting locations by artist Dave Woodman
  • Features: new audio commentary featuring "It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world" aficionados Mark Evanier, Michael Schlesinger, and Paul Scrabo; new documentary on the film's visual and sound effects with visual-effects specialist Craig Barron and sound designer Ben Burtt; excerpt from a 1974 talk show hosted by director Stanley Kramer and featuring actors Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, and Jonathan Winters; press interview from 1963 featuring Kramer and cast members; excerpts about the influence of the film from the 2000 AFI program 100 years... 100 laughs; two-part 1963 episode of the TV program Telescope that follows the film's press junket and premiere; The last 70mm film festival (2012) program featuring cast and crew, hosted by actor Billy Crystal; selection of humorist and voice-over artist Stan Freberg's original TV and radio ads for the film, with a new introduction by Freberg; trailers and radio spots
Accompanying material
1 folded insert.
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
3 videodiscs (163 min.)
Isbn
9781681433646
Lccn
be2017039042
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 715515204811
  • 00715515204811
  • 715515204811
  • 715515204811
  • 715515204811
Other physical details
sound, color
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
  • 11931249
  • 11931249
Publisher number
  • CC2814D
  • 11931249
  • 11931249
  • 11931249
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)on1005977509
  • (Sirsi) o1005977509
  • (OCoLC)1005977509
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD

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