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The Resource Network, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; by Paddy Chayefsky ; produced by Howard Gottfried ; directed by Sidney Lumet

Network, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; by Paddy Chayefsky ; produced by Howard Gottfried ; directed by Sidney Lumet

Label
Network
Title
Network
Statement of responsibility
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; by Paddy Chayefsky ; produced by Howard Gottfried ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
A television newscaster's mental breakdown turns him into a celebrity when the network tries to profit from his illness
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Owen Roizman ; editor, Alan Heim ; music, Elliot Lawrence
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
English or French soundtracks ; English, French or Spanish subtitles ; Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty, Arthur Burghardt, Bill Burrows, John Carpenter, Jordan Charney
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1924-2011
  • 1923-1981
  • 1918-1981
  • 1916-1977
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Lumet, Sidney
  • Gottfried, Howard
  • Chayefsky, Paddy
  • Dunaway, Faye
  • Holden, William
  • Finch, Peter
  • Duvall, Robert
  • Addy, Wesley
  • Beatty, Ned
  • Burghardt, Arthur
Runtime
121
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Television news anchors
  • Television broadcasting of news
  • Sensationalism in journalism
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Network, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; by Paddy Chayefsky ; produced by Howard Gottfried ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released in 1976 as a motion picture
  • Includes: Disc 1, Commentary by Sidney Lumet, theatrical trailer ; Disc 2, The Making of Network, interview with Paddy Chayefsky from Dinah!, hosted by Dinah Shore; private screenings with Sidney Lumet
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition ; Widescreen edition
Extent
2 videodiscs (121 min.)
Isbn
9780790793054
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569692428
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
66924
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm63791577
  • (Sirsi) o63791577
  • (TMQ) o63791577
  • 446621
  • 446621
System details
DVD format ; dual-layer format ; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Network, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; by Paddy Chayefsky ; produced by Howard Gottfried ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Publication
Note
  • Originally released in 1976 as a motion picture
  • Includes: Disc 1, Commentary by Sidney Lumet, theatrical trailer ; Disc 2, The Making of Network, interview with Paddy Chayefsky from Dinah!, hosted by Dinah Shore; private screenings with Sidney Lumet
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition ; Widescreen edition
Extent
2 videodiscs (121 min.)
Isbn
9780790793054
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569692428
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
66924
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm63791577
  • (Sirsi) o63791577
  • (TMQ) o63791577
  • 446621
  • 446621
System details
DVD format ; dual-layer format ; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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