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Title:

Birdman of Alcatraz [blu-ray] : the story of a real and living man... / Harold Hecht presents ; screenplay by Guy Trosper ; produced by Stuart Millar and Guy Trosper ; directed by John Frankenheimer.

Format:

[blu-ray] :

Publisher:

Olive Films,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 videodisc (149 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Gaddis, Thomas E.--Film adaptations.
Stroud, Robert,--1890-1963--Drama.
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--Drama.
Prisons--California--Drama.
Film adaptations.
Biographical films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Prison films.

Other Authors:

Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002, film director. 197049
Millar, Stuart, 1929-2006, film producer. 424359
Trosper, Guy, 1911-1963, screenwriter. screenwriter. 382429
Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994, actor. 859140
Malden, Karl, actor. 54352
Ritter, Thelma, actor. 163625
Brand, Neville, 1920-1992 actor. 329646
O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985 actor. 195115
Field, Betty, 1918-1973, actor. 89161
Savalas, Telly, 1924-1994, actor. 334913
Bernstein, Elmer composer (expression) 97712
Guffey, Burnett director of photography. 424311
Mann, Edward, editor of moving image work.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Gaddis, Thomas E. Birdman of Alcatraz.
Norma Productions, production company.
Olive Films, publisher. 396248

Notes:

Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture in 1962. Extras include audio commentary by Kate Buford, author of Burt Lancaster: An American life; trailer. Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Edmond O'Brien, Betty Field, Telly Savalas. Based on the book by Thomas E. Gaddis. Wide screen (1.66:1).

Summary:

The true story of a convicted killer who avoids the depths of despair by becoming a world-renowned authority on birds during his imprisonment.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1029841689

UPC:

887090139915

Locations:

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)