The Manchurian candidate
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002, director,
Axelrod, George, screenwriter,
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998, actor.
Harvey, Laurence, actor.
Leigh, Janet.
Axelrod, George, screenwriter,
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998, actor.
Harvey, Laurence, actor.
Leigh, Janet.
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 1998.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, black and white, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 1998.
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
027616701329, 2761670132
Notes
General Note
Based upon the novel by Richard Condon.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
General Note
Special features: Interview with Frank Sinatra, George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer; feature-length audio commentary by John Frankenheimer; trivia and production notes; original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Lionel Lindon; editor, Ferris Webster; music, David Amram.
Participants/Performers
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory.
Description
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis- induced conditioning that transforms the men into human time bombs. Returned to the United States as war heroes, one of them is used by his mother to promote her Joseph McCarthy-like husband's political career.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital mono; widescreen and standard versions.
Language
In English with optional soundtracks in French or Spanish; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Camp Verde Community Library - DVD - DVD Collection | MANCHURIAN | Find It Now |
Prescott Valley Public Library - DVD - DVD Collection | MANCHURIAN | Find It Now |
Spring Valley Library - DVD - DVD Collection | MANCHURIAN | Find It Now |
Yarnell Public Library - DVD - DVD Collection | MANCHURIAN | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Assassins -- Drama.
Brainwashing -- Drama.
Cold War -- Drama.
Condon, Richard -- Film adaptations.
Conspiracy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- China -- Manchuria -- Drama.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama.
Presidents -- Assassination attempts -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 -- Drama.
Veteran reintegration -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Brainwashing -- Drama.
Cold War -- Drama.
Condon, Richard -- Film adaptations.
Conspiracy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- China -- Manchuria -- Drama.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama.
Presidents -- Assassination attempts -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 -- Drama.
Veteran reintegration -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Frankenheimer, J., Axelrod, G., Sinatra, F., Harvey, L., Leigh, J., Lansbury, A., Silva, H., Gregory, J., & Condon, R. (1998). The Manchurian candidate . MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Frankenheimer et al.. 1998. The Manchurian Candidate. MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Frankenheimer et al.. The Manchurian Candidate MGM Home Entertainment, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Frankenheimer, John, et al. The Manchurian Candidate MGM Home Entertainment, 1998.
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