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Title:

Chinatown [videorecording] / produced by Robert Evans ; written by Robert Towne ; directed by Roman Polanski.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Paramount Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.

Subject:

Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Drama.
Private investigators--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Drama.
Corruption investigation--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Drama.
Political corruption--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Drama.
Water rights--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Drama.
Feature films.
Detective and mystery films.
Film noir.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Dunaway, Faye.
Nicholson, Jack.
Ladd, Diane.
Hillerman, John.
Huston, John, 1906-1987.
Towne, Robert.
Evans, Robert, 1930-
Polanski, Roman.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. Special features: Commentary by Screenwriter Robert Towne with David Fincher ; water and power: the aqueduct - the aftermath - the river and beyond; Chinatown: an appreciation; Chinatown: the beginning and the end; Chinatown: filming; Chinatown: the legacy; theatrical trailer HD. Diane Ladd, Faye Dunaway, Jack Nicholson, John Hillerman, John Huston.

Summary:

Jake Gittes PI, hired by a mysterious woman to investigate Hollis Mulwray, the chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Gittes' sleuthing brings him into contact with Mulwray's wife, a stunning socialite with secrets of her own. As a determined Gittes delves deeper he soon realizes that even the City of Angels has a dark side. Bonus features include commentary, featurettes, a trailer, and more.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)781949372

UPC:

097360747164

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)