Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Billy Budd / Allied Artists Pictures Corporation presents ; screenplay by Peter Ustinov and DeWitt Bodeen ; produced and directed by Peter Ustinov.

Publisher, Date:

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2007]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

An innocent, naive British Naval seaman is accused of and tried for murdering the sadistic master-at-arms.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: Not rated.

Series:

Literary classics collection

Literary classics collection.

Subjects:

Sailors -- Great Britain -- Drama.

Murder -- Drama.

Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Drama.

Good and evil -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Action and adventure films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Film adaptations.

War films.

Fiction films.

Other Author:

Krasker, Robert, director of photography.

Harris, Jack, 1905-1971, editor of moving image work.

Hopkins, Antony, 1921-2014, composer (expression)

Ustinov, Peter, actor, screenwriter, film director, film producer.

Bodeen, DeWitt, screenwriter.

Ryan, Robert, 1909-1973, actor.

Douglas, Melvyn, actor.

Stamp, Terence, actor.

Coxe, Louis O., 1918-1993. Billy Budd.

Motion picutre adaptation of (work): Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Billy Budd.

Allied Artists Pictures Corporation.

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Other Title:

Title on container: Herman Melville's Billy Budd

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.

Based upon the play Billy Budd / by Louis O. Coxe and Robert H. Chapman, from the novel Billy Budd, Foretopman / by Herman Melville.

Special features: Commentary by Terence Stamp and filmmaker Steven Soderbergh; theatrical trailer.

Director of photography, Robert Krasker ; film editor, Jack Harris; music, Antony Hopkins.

Robert Ryan, Peter Ustinov, Melvyn Douglas, Terence Stamp.

DVD, region 1, letterbox widescreen presentation, enhanced for widescreen TVs; Dolby Digital mono., dual layer.

Closed-captioned.

ISBN:

1419843168

9781419843167

1419843109

9781419843105

Publisher Number:

110801

110804

Other Number:

82551334

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

920086

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Billy Bu