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The Resource The sting, Universal Picture ; a Bill/Phillips production of a George Roy Hill film ; [written] by David S. Ward ; a Zanuck/Brown presentation

The sting, Universal Picture ; a Bill/Phillips production of a George Roy Hill film ; [written] by David S. Ward ; a Zanuck/Brown presentation

Label
The sting
Title
The sting
Statement of responsibility
Universal Picture ; a Bill/Phillips production of a George Roy Hill film ; [written] by David S. Ward ; a Zanuck/Brown presentation
Creator
Contributor
Actor
Arranger
Screenwriter
Composer
Cinematographer
Costume designer
Designer
Film editor
Producer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Two con men set out to avenge the death of a mutual friend in 1930s Chicago. They swindle a powerful crime lord, pitting brain against brawn and pistol
Related
Member of
Awards note
  • Winner of 7 Academy Awards.
  • Winner of 7 Academy Awards: Best picture, best art direction, best costume design, best film editing, best music, best original screenplay.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Sting (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Robert Surtees ; art direction, Henry Bumstead ; editor, William Reynolds ; costumes by Edith Head ; music by, Scott Joplin ; music adapted by Marvin Hamlisch
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG; bonus features not rated
Language note
Disc 1 contains soundtracks in English (5.1 Dolby, DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0 mono), French (Dolby digital 2.0 mono) and Spanish (Dolby digital 5.1) with optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish; closed-captioned. Disc 2 contains English soundtrack with optional subtitles in French
PerformerNote
Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan, Harold Gould, John Heffernan, Dana Elcar, Jack Kehoe, Dimitra Arliss, Robert Earl Jones, James Sloyan, Charles Dierkop
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1921-2002
  • 1945-
  • 1925-2008
  • 1927-1978
  • 1923-2012
  • 1917-2001
  • 1923-2010
  • 1934-
  • 1934-2020
  • 1932-2012
  • 1904-2006
  • 1936-
  • 1910-1997
  • 1868-1917
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Hill, George Roy
  • Ward, David S.
  • Redford, Robert
  • Newman, Paul
  • Shaw, Robert
  • Durning, Charles
  • Walston, Ray
  • Brennan, Eileen
  • Gould, Harold
  • Heffernan, John
  • Elcar, Dana
  • Kehoe, Jack
  • Arliss, Dimitra
  • Jones, Robert Earl
  • Sloyan, James
  • Dierkop, Charles
  • Surtees, Robert
  • Bumstead, Henry
  • Reynolds, William
  • Head, Edith
  • Joplin, Scott
  • Hamlisch, Marvin
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
Runtime
130
Series statement
Legacy series
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Gangsters
  • Swindlers and swindling
  • Chicago (Ill.)
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • Pandillas
  • Estafa
  • Gangsters
  • Swindlers and swindling
  • Illinois
  • Gangs
  • Swindlers and swindling
  • Gangs
  • Gangs
  • Swindlers and swindling
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The sting, Universal Picture ; a Bill/Phillips production of a George Roy Hill film ; [written] by David S. Ward ; a Zanuck/Brown presentation
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1973
  • Disc 1 contains feature film. Disc 2 (61 min.) contains bonus features, including a documentary, The art of the sting; production notes; and theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Bonus features
Control code
60781309
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Special ed.
Extent
2 videodiscs (130 min.)
Governing access note
ML: Restricted to home use or face to face teaching
Isbn
9781417053872
Lccn
60781309
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025192790225
  • 00025192790225
  • 025192139970
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
27902
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)60781309
System details
DVD; widescreen (1.85:1)
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The sting, Universal Picture ; a Bill/Phillips production of a George Roy Hill film ; [written] by David S. Ward ; a Zanuck/Brown presentation
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1973
  • Disc 1 contains feature film. Disc 2 (61 min.) contains bonus features, including a documentary, The art of the sting; production notes; and theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Bonus features
Control code
60781309
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Special ed.
Extent
2 videodiscs (130 min.)
Governing access note
ML: Restricted to home use or face to face teaching
Isbn
9781417053872
Lccn
60781309
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025192790225
  • 00025192790225
  • 025192139970
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
27902
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)60781309
System details
DVD; widescreen (1.85:1)
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD

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