The Resource The French connection, Twentieth Century Fox ; in association with Schine-Moore Productions ; screenplay by Ernest Tidyman ; produced by Philip D'Antoni ; directed by William Friedkin, (DVD)

The French connection, Twentieth Century Fox ; in association with Schine-Moore Productions ; screenplay by Ernest Tidyman ; produced by Philip D'Antoni ; directed by William Friedkin, (DVD)

Label
The French connection
Title
The French connection
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century Fox ; in association with Schine-Moore Productions ; screenplay by Ernest Tidyman ; produced by Philip D'Antoni ; directed by William Friedkin
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Two tough New York City narcotics detectives learn of a scheme to smuggle a large quantity of heroin inside an automobile shipped from France
Awards note
Academy Awards: Best picture, Best director, Best actor (Hackman), Best film editing, Best writing.
Cataloging source
MDK
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photography, Owen Roizman; music, Don Ellis; editor, Jerry Greenberg
Intended audience
Rated R
Language note
English or French dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1929-
  • 1917-1994
  • 1929-1988
  • 1925-2008
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Tidyman, Ernest
  • Friedkin, William
  • D'Antoni, Philip
  • Hackman, Gene
  • Rey, Fernando
  • Scheider, Roy
  • Lo Bianco, Tony
  • Bozzuffi, Marcel
  • Moore, Robin
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
104
Series statement
Five star collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Drug traffic
  • Drug control
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Detective and mystery films
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The French connection, Twentieth Century Fox ; in association with Schine-Moore Productions ; screenplay by Ernest Tidyman ; produced by Philip D'Antoni ; directed by William Friedkin, (DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the book by Robin Moore
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1971
  • Original catalog and UPC numbers covered by white label; issued in case with: French connection II
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Contents
disc 1. Feature film (104 min.) ; Scene specific commentary by Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider ; Director's commentary ; Original theatrical trailer -- disc 2. Making the connection : the untold stories : behind-the-scenes documentary ; Poughkeepsie shuffle : BBC documentary ; Deleted scenes documentary / hosted by William Friedkin ; Still gallery ; Trailers
Control code
ocm48164462
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
2 videodiscs
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 024543020653
  • 024543020684 (set)
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
  • 2002065
  • 2002068 (set)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(Sirsi) ACZ-8578
System details
DVD; Dolby 5.1 surround, stereo surround, mono; letterbox widescreen format (1.85:1)
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
The French connection, Twentieth Century Fox ; in association with Schine-Moore Productions ; screenplay by Ernest Tidyman ; produced by Philip D'Antoni ; directed by William Friedkin, (DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Based on the book by Robin Moore
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1971
  • Original catalog and UPC numbers covered by white label; issued in case with: French connection II
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Contents
disc 1. Feature film (104 min.) ; Scene specific commentary by Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider ; Director's commentary ; Original theatrical trailer -- disc 2. Making the connection : the untold stories : behind-the-scenes documentary ; Poughkeepsie shuffle : BBC documentary ; Deleted scenes documentary / hosted by William Friedkin ; Still gallery ; Trailers
Control code
ocm48164462
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
2 videodiscs
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 024543020653
  • 024543020684 (set)
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
  • 2002065
  • 2002068 (set)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(Sirsi) ACZ-8578
System details
DVD; Dolby 5.1 surround, stereo surround, mono; letterbox widescreen format (1.85:1)
Video recording format
laserdisc

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