Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Title:

Cool hand Luke / Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Jalem production ; produced by Gordon Carroll ; screenplay by Donn Pearce and Frank R. Pierson ; directed by Stuart Rosenberg.

Edition:

Deluxe ed.

Publisher, Date:

Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Pictures : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c 2008.

Description:

1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

"His crime: nonconformity. His sentence: the chain gang ... Cool Hand Luke [is] the loner who won't -- or can't -- bend to the arbitrary rules of his captivity."--Container.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA Rating: GP CHV Rating: PG.

Subjects:

Pearce, Donn -- Film adaptations.

Prisons -- United States -- Drama.

Prisoners -- United States -- Drama.

Prison wardens -- United States -- Drama.

Prison discipline -- United States -- Drama.

Escapes -- United States -- Drama.

Chain gangs -- United States -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Action and adventure films.

Film adaptations.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Prison films.

Fiction films.

Other Author:

Rosenberg, Stuart, 1927-2007.

Pierson, Frank R.

Pearce, Donn.

Carroll, Gordon, 1928-2005.

Newman, Paul, 1925-2008.

Kennedy, George, 1925-2016.

Cannon, J. D. (John Donovan), 1922-2005.

Martin, Strother, 1919-1980.

Van Fleet, Jo, 1914-1996.

Schifrin, Lalo.

Pearce, Donn. Cool Hand Luke.

Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)

Jalem Productions.

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Based on the 1965 novel by Donn Pearce.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1967.

Director of photography, Conrad Hall ; film editor, Sam O'Steen ; music by Lalo Schifrin.

Paul Newman, George Kennedy, J.D. Cannon, Lou Antonio, Robert Drivas, Strother Martin, Jo Van Fleet.

DVD ; NTSC, Region 1; letterbox widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital mono ; dual layer.

English or dubbed French language tracks; optional French subtitles; optional English subtitles for hearing impaired.

National Film Registry selection, 2005.

Academy Awards, 1968: Winner, Best Actor in a Supporting Role (George Kennedy) -- Nominee, Best Actor (Paul Newman)

Contents:

Special features: Widescreen version presented in a "letterbox" format -- New digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements -- Commentary by historian/Newman biographer Eric Lax -- New documentary "A natural-born world-shaker: Making Cool Hand Luke" -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: English mono ; French mono -- Subtitles (main feature): English, French.

ISBN:

1419869248

9780883929025

3929023172

9783929023176

0790731509

9780790731506

1419869248

9781419869242

0883929023

Publisher Number:

1000039343

Other Number:

244838223

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

901652

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Cool han