Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Title:

Taxi. The complete first season / John-Charles-Walters Productions ; Paramount Television ; producers, Glen Charles, Len Charles ; writers, Al Aidekman [and others] ; directors, James Burrows [and others].

Publisher, Date:

Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2004]

Description:

3 videodiscs (approximately 540 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Louie De Palma is a cantankerous taxi dispatcher for a New York City taxi company. He tries to maintain order over the varied collection of strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his "cage," they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated ; CHV rating: G.

Series:

Paramount DVD television

Paramount DVD television.

Subjects:

Taxicab drivers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

Taxicabs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

Genre:

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Charles, Glen.

Chalres, Len.

Aidekman, Al.

Burrows, James, 1940-

Hirsch, Judd.

Conaway, Jeff.

Henner, Marilu.

Danza, Tony.

Carver, Randall.

Kaufman, Andy, 1949-1984.

DeVito, Danny.

Negrin, Sol.

James, Bob, 1939-

Brooks, James L.

Daniels, Stan.

Davis, David.

Weinberger, Ed.

John-Charles-Walters Productions.

Paramount Television.

Other Title:

Taxi. The first season

Taxi. The complete season one

Taxi. The complete season 1

Taxi. Season one

Taxi. Season 1

Notes:

Title from container.

Originally broadcast by NBC during the 1978-1979 season.

Based on the characters created by James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, David Davis, and Ed Weinberger.

Contains all 22 episodes of the first season.

Directors of photography, Sol Negrin [and others] ; art directors, Tommy Goetz, Tom H. John ; editors, Bernard Balmuth [and others] ; music, Bob James.

Judd Hirsch, Jeff Conaway, Marilu Henner, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, Randall Carver, Danny DeVito.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.

Closed-captioned.

Contents:

Like father, like daughter ; One punch Banta ; Blind date ; Bobby's acting career ; Come as you aren't ; The great line ; High school reunion ; Paper marriage -- Men are such beasts ; A full house for Christmas ; Sugar mama ; Friends ; Louie sees the light ; Elaine and the lame duck ; Bobby's big break -- Mama Gravas ; Alex tastes death and finds a nice restaurant ; Hollywood calling ; Substitute father ; Memories of cab 804.

ISBN:

1415700745

9781415700747

9786318436854 : DVD

6318436855 : DVD

Publisher Number:

05378

Other Number:

55985075

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

189220

# Local items in:

0

# System items in:

0

Call Number:

DVD TV Taxi