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The Resource Pennies from heaven, Turner Entertainment Co. and SLM Entertainment ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Herbert Ross production ; produced by Nora Kaye & Herbert Ross ; written for the screen and based on original material by Dennis Potter ; directed by Herbert Ross

Pennies from heaven, Turner Entertainment Co. and SLM Entertainment ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Herbert Ross production ; produced by Nora Kaye & Herbert Ross ; written for the screen and based on original material by Dennis Potter ; directed by Herbert Ross

Label
Pennies from heaven
Title
Pennies from heaven
Statement of responsibility
Turner Entertainment Co. and SLM Entertainment ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Herbert Ross production ; produced by Nora Kaye & Herbert Ross ; written for the screen and based on original material by Dennis Potter ; directed by Herbert Ross
Title variation
Pennies from heaven [1981]
Contributor
Actor
Screenwriter
Choreographer
Composer
Cinematographer
Director
Film editor
Producer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In Depression era Chicago, a salesman is having trouble convincing unwilling music store owners to buy his sheet music
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Gordon Willis ; editor, Richard Marks; music arranged and conducted by Marvin Hamlisch and Billy May; choreography by Danny Daniels; costumes designed by Bob Mackie
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Christopher Walken, Jessica Harper, Vernel Bagneris, John McMartin
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1927-2001
  • 1920-1987
  • 1945-
  • 1943-
  • 1931-2014
  • 1943-2018
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Ross, Herbert
  • Kaye, Nora
  • Potter, Dennis
  • Martin, Steve
  • Peters, Bernadette
  • Walken, Christopher
  • Harper, Jessica
  • Bagneris, Vernel
  • McMartin, John
  • Willis, Gordon
  • Marks, Richard
  • Hamlisch, Marvin
  • May, Billy
  • Mackie, Bob
  • Turner Entertainment Co
  • SLM Entertainment
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
107
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Music trade
  • Sales personnel
  • Music trade
  • Sales personnel
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Pennies from heaven, Turner Entertainment Co. and SLM Entertainment ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Herbert Ross production ; produced by Nora Kaye & Herbert Ross ; written for the screen and based on original material by Dennis Potter ; directed by Herbert Ross
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1981
  • Special features: scene-specific commentary by film critic Peter Rainer; Pennies from Heaven: 20th-anniversary cast and crew reunion; theatrical trailer
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
Contents
Special features: Widescreen version presented in a "matted" format -- Scene-specific commentary by film critic Peter Rainer -- Pennies from heaven: 20th anniversary cast and crew reunion -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: English mono -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish
Control code
55952599
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (107 min.)
Isbn
9780790789941
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569592421
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
65924
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)55952599
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Pennies from heaven, Turner Entertainment Co. and SLM Entertainment ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Herbert Ross production ; produced by Nora Kaye & Herbert Ross ; written for the screen and based on original material by Dennis Potter ; directed by Herbert Ross
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1981
  • Special features: scene-specific commentary by film critic Peter Rainer; Pennies from Heaven: 20th-anniversary cast and crew reunion; theatrical trailer
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
Contents
Special features: Widescreen version presented in a "matted" format -- Scene-specific commentary by film critic Peter Rainer -- Pennies from heaven: 20th anniversary cast and crew reunion -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: English mono -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish
Control code
55952599
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (107 min.)
Isbn
9780790789941
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569592421
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
65924
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)55952599
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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