Chinatown
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The work Chinatown represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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Chinatown
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The work Chinatown represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Chinatown
- Statement of responsibility
- Paramount Pictures Corporation ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski
- Subject
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- 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
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- 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
- 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
- Runtime
- 130
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
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