Catalog - The City Library

Format:

Blu-ray Disc, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Producers (Motion picture : 1968)

Title:

The producers / an Avco Embassy film ; Joseph E. Levine presents a Sidney Glazier production ; written by Mel Brooks ; produced by Sidney Glazier ; directed by Mel Brooks.

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Shout! Factory, [2013]

Description:

1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Low-rent Broadway producer Max and his high-strung accountant Leo discover that with the help of a few gullible investors they can make more money on a flop than on a hit. So armed with the worst show ever written and an equally horrific cast, this double-dealing duo is banking on disaster. Bonus features include documentary, featurette, photo gallery, and more!

Target Audience Note:

Rating: PG.

Subjects:

Theatrical producers and directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

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

Musical theater producers and directors -- Drama.

Musicals -- Production and direction -- Drama.

Musicals -- Drama.

Accounting fraud -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Comedy films.

Musical films.

Fiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Brooks, Mel, 1926-

Wilder, Gene, 1933-2016.

Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977.

Shawn, Dick.

Shout! Factory (Firm)

Other Title:

Mel Brooks' The producers

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1968.

Special features: The making of The Producers; theatrical trailer; photo gallery; Mel and his movies featurette and more.

Director of photography, Joseph Coffey ; edited by Ralph Rosenblum ; music composed and conducted by John Morris ; "We're prisoners of love" and "Springtime for Hitler" words and music by Mel Brooks ; choreographer, Alan Johnson.

Gene Wilder, Zero Mostel, Dick Shawn.

Blu-ray; region A; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; DTS 5.1 master audio or mono.

English dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed captioning.

Publisher Number:

SF14185

BD 14186

Other Number:

848941686

System Availability:

4

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

4

Control Number:

631003

# Local items in:

3

# System items in:

3

Call Number:

BLU MOVIE Producer