The defiant ones
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [©2001].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
0792851609, 9780792851608
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA DEF | In |
| High Springs Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA DEF | In |
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [©2001].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
0792851609, 9780792851608
UPC
027616869364, 883904271062
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
General Note
Includes original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; editor, Frederic Knudtson ; music, Ernest Gold ; costume designer, Joe King ; production designer, Rudolph Sternad.
Participants/Performers
Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Charles McGraw, Lon Chaney, King Donovan, Claude Akins, Lawrence Dobkin, Whit Bissell, Carl Switzer, Kevin Coughlin, Cara Williams.
Description
Two convicts escaping from a Southern work gang discover that they are bound together by an unbreakable iron chain and separated by a hatred for each other. But in order to elude capture they must overcome their hostility.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Accessibility Note
Closed-captioned for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
System Details
DVD; Region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation (1.66:1); Dolby Digital mono.
Language
Dialogue in English with optional French or Spanish soundtrack, and with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1959: Best Writing, Story and Screenplay, Written Directly for the Screen (Young & Smith); Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (Leavitt) ; Golden Globes, 1959: Best Motion Picture, Drama.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kramer, S., Young, N., Smith, H. J., Curtis, T., Poitier, S., Bikel, T., McGraw, C., Chaney, L., Jr., Donovan, K., Akins, C., Dobkin, L., Bissell, W., Williams, C., Leavitt, S., Knudtson, F., Gold, E., King, J., & Sternad, R. (2001). The defiant ones (Widescreen.). MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanley. Kramer et al.. 2001. The Defiant Ones. MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanley. Kramer et al.. The Defiant Ones MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kramer, Stanley., et al. The Defiant Ones Widescreen., MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.
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