1776
(DVD)
Contributors
Cullum, John, 1930- actor.
Da Silva, Howard, 1909-1986, actor.
Daniels, William, 1927- actor.
Danner, Blythe, actor.
Edwards, Sherman, composer,
Da Silva, Howard, 1909-1986, actor.
Daniels, William, 1927- actor.
Danner, Blythe, actor.
Edwards, Sherman, composer,
Published
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2002].
Status
Central Library - DVDs - 1st Floor
Seventeen
1 available
Seventeen
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Central Library - DVDs - 1st Floor | Seventeen | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Feature films.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 -- Drama.
Historical films.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Drama.
Musical films.
United States. -- Declaration of Independence -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 -- Drama.
Historical films.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Drama.
Musical films.
United States. -- Declaration of Independence -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2002].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 166 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
043396058910, 00043396058910
Notes
General Note
Book by Peter Stone based on a conception of Sherman Edwards. Based on the musical play "1776" produced on the New York stage by Stuart Ostrow.
General Note
Film version originally released in 1972.
General Note
Special features: commentary with director Peter Hunt and writer Peter Stone, screen tests, production notes.
General Note
The DVD "restored" version runs ca. 166 minutes-- longer than the theatrical release cut, yet shorter than the laserdisc "restored" version.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Harry Stradling, Jr. ; editor, Florence Williamson ; orchestrations, Eddie Sauter ; dance music arranged by Peter Howard ; musical numbers choreograpged by Onna White ; conductor, Ray Heindorf.
Participants/Performers
William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Donald Madden, Blythe Danner, John Cullum, Roy Poole, David Ford, Virginia Vestoff.
Description
1776 is a musical celebration of the founding of The United States of America. The story centers around familiar historical characters as they organize a movement for independence from Mother England. All events lead up to that most significant date, July 4, 1776, when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Rated PG, for language.
System Details
DVD, region 1, aspect ratio 2.35:1; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
English soundtrack with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cullum, J., Da Silva, H., Daniels, W., Danner, B., Edwards, S., Ford, D., Howard, K., Howard, P., Hunt, P. H., Madden, D., Poole, R., Stone, P., Stradling, H., Vestoff, V., & Warner, J. L. (2002). 1776 (Restored director's cut.). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Cullum et al.. 2002. 1776. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Cullum et al.. 1776 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cullum, John, et al. 1776 Restored director's cut., Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2002.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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