The Manchurian candidate
(DVD)
Contributors
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998. Actor
Harvey, Laurence. Actor
Leigh, Janet Actor
Lansbury, Angela, 1925- Actor
Silva, Henry, 1928- Actor
Harvey, Laurence. Actor
Leigh, Janet Actor
Lansbury, Angela, 1925- Actor
Silva, Henry, 1928- Actor
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004].
Status
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD THRILLER MANCH 1962
1 available
DVD THRILLER MANCH 1962
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD THRILLER MANCH 1962 | Available | |
| Aurora Hills - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD THRILLER MANCH 1962 | Long Overdue (Lost) | September 23, 2020 |
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
027616911131
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Richard Condon.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962.
General Note
Special features include: commentary track by John Frankenheimer; cast and crew interviews; Queen of diamonds (featurette with Angela Lansbury); A little solitaire (featurette with William Friedkin); original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; music composed and conducted by David Amram.
Participants/Performers
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish.
Description
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD, anamorphic widescreen format (1.75:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital.
Language
Closed-captioned. English (mono. or 5.1 surround) or Spanish (mono.) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Assassins -- Drama.
Brainwashing -- Drama.
Cold War -- Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama.
Presidents -- Assassination attempts -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Brainwashing -- Drama.
Cold War -- Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama.
Presidents -- Assassination attempts -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sinatra, F., Harvey, L., Leigh, J., Lansbury, A., Silva, H., Gregory, J., Parrish, L., Axelrod, G., Frankenheimer, J., & Condon, R. (2004). The Manchurian candidate (Special ed.). MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Frank Sinatra et al.. 2004. The Manchurian Candidate. MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Frank Sinatra et al.. The Manchurian Candidate MGM Home Entertainment, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sinatra, Frank, et al. The Manchurian Candidate Special ed., MGM Home Entertainment, 2004.
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