Shaft, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Stirling Silliphant-Roger Lewis production ; producer, Joel Freeman ; director, Gordon Parks ; screenplay, Ernest Tidyman, John D.F. Black
Type
Label
Shaft, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Stirling Silliphant-Roger Lewis production ; producer, Joel Freeman ; director, Gordon Parks ; screenplay, Ernest Tidyman, John D.F. Black
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated R
Main title
Shaft
Oclc number
44502445
Responsibility statement
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Stirling Silliphant-Roger Lewis production ; producer, Joel Freeman ; director, Gordon Parks ; screenplay, Ernest Tidyman, John D.F. Black
Runtime
100
Summary
Detective John Shaft is hired by a Harlem mobster to find his kidnapped teenage daughter and finds himself up against some Mafia chieftains who want to take over a chunk of the black underworld's uptown territory
Table Of Contents
Special features include: behind-the-scenes documentary, Soul in cinema: filming Shaft on location; 3 theatrical trailers
Technique
live action
Contributor
Genre
Subject
- Features
- Tidyman, Ernest -- Film adaptations
- Mystery films
- Black films and programs
- African American private investigators -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Videoport Incredibly Strange
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Detective films and programs
- Blaxploitation films
- Feature films
- Detective and mystery films
- Fiction films
- 7.150
- Film noir
- Shaft, John, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Content
resource.cinematographer
Composer
Director
Editor
Is Based On
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor13
- Genre11
- Subject16
- Features
- Tidyman, Ernest -- Film adaptations
- Mystery films
- Black films and programs
- African American private investigators -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Videoport Incredibly Strange
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Detective films and programs
- Blaxploitation films
- Feature films
- Detective and mystery films
- Fiction films
- 7.150
- Film noir
- Shaft, John, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- Content1
- Actor2
- resource.cinematographer1
- Composer1
- Director1
- Editor1
- Is Based On1
- writer2
- Producer3
- Mapped to1