The Resource The elephant man, Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch
The elephant man, Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch
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Resource Information
The item The elephant man, Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Based on a true story, the film examines the complex emotional experiences faced by John Merrick, the "Elephant Man" when he is discovered by a dedicated surgeon. Rescued from his degrading life as a circus freak, Merrick is given a chance to live his last years with comfort, respect, and dignity
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (123 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on: The elephant man and other reminiscences / by Sir Frederick Treves and in part on The elephant man : a study in human dignity / by Ashley Montagu
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1980
- For specific features see interactive menu
- "01347"--Container
- Special features: retrospective cast and crew interviews; interview with Academy Award winning makeup artist Christopher Tucker; narrated photo gallery; theatrical trailer
- Isbn
- 9780792173182
- Label
- The elephant man
- Title
- The elephant man
- Statement of responsibility
- Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch
- Subject
-
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Drama
- Neurofibromatoses
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis -- Biography | Drama
- Popular Work
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Abnormalities, Human -- Patients -- England -- Drama
- Abnormalities, Human -- Patients -- England -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Biography
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- Based on a true story, the film examines the complex emotional experiences faced by John Merrick, the "Elephant Man" when he is discovered by a dedicated surgeon. Rescued from his degrading life as a circus freak, Merrick is given a chance to live his last years with comfort, respect, and dignity
- Cataloging source
- NLM
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Elephant man (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Freddie Francis ; film editor, Anne V. Coats ; music, John Morris
- Language note
- Language tracks: English, French; English subtitles
- PerformerNote
- Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1946-
- 1937-
- 1940-2017
- 1931-2005
- 1904-2000
- 1912-2003
- 1853-1923
- 1905-1999
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Lynch, David
- De Vore, Christopher
- Bergren, Eric
- Sanger, Jonathan
- Hopkins, Anthony
- Hurt, John
- Bancroft, Anne
- Gielgud, John
- Hiller, Wendy
- Treves, Frederick
- Montagu, Ashley
- Brooksfilms (Firm)
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Runtime
- 123
- Series statement
- Paramount widescreen DVD collection
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Merrick, Joseph Carey
- Neurofibromatosis
- Merrick, Joseph Carey
- Neurofibromatoses
- Merrick, Joseph Carey
- Neurofibromatosis
- Abnormalities, Human
- Abnormalities, Human
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The elephant man, Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch
- Note
-
- Based on: The elephant man and other reminiscences / by Sir Frederick Treves and in part on The elephant man : a study in human dignity / by Ashley Montagu
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1980
- For specific features see interactive menu
- "01347"--Container
- Special features: retrospective cast and crew interviews; interview with Academy Award winning makeup artist Christopher Tucker; narrated photo gallery; theatrical trailer
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 48647781
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (123 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792173182
- Materials
- viewing copy.
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 097360134742
- 883929304332
- 9780792173182
- 032429285294
- 032429285300
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- 01347
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)48647781
- System details
- DVD; widescreen version enhanced for 16x9 TVs
- Terms governing use
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The elephant man, Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch
- Note
-
- Based on: The elephant man and other reminiscences / by Sir Frederick Treves and in part on The elephant man : a study in human dignity / by Ashley Montagu
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1980
- For specific features see interactive menu
- "01347"--Container
- Special features: retrospective cast and crew interviews; interview with Academy Award winning makeup artist Christopher Tucker; narrated photo gallery; theatrical trailer
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 48647781
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (123 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792173182
- Materials
- viewing copy.
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 097360134742
- 883929304332
- 9780792173182
- 032429285294
- 032429285300
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- 01347
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)48647781
- System details
- DVD; widescreen version enhanced for 16x9 TVs
- Terms governing use
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Drama
- Neurofibromatoses
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis -- Biography | Drama
- Popular Work
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Abnormalities, Human -- Patients -- England -- Drama
- Abnormalities, Human -- Patients -- England -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Biography
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
Genre
- Biographical films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Film adaptations
- Fiction films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Popular Work
- Feature films
- Drama
- Biography
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