The Manchurian candidate
The Manchurian candidate [videorecording] /
- Special ed.
, United States
- Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004]
- 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
"M-G-M movie legends" and "Special ed." versions are same DVDs (1006975 ; MGM Home Entertainment, c2004), just with slightly different covers on cases. Based on the novel by Richard Condon. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962. Run time: approx. 127 min. Special features: Audio commentary by John Frankenheimer; Exclusive interview with Frank Sinatra, George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer; "Queen of diamonds" (featurette with Angela Lansbury); "A little solitaire" (featurette with William Friedkin); Photo gallery; Theatrical trailer.
Old Saint Raymond -- Through quicksand -- Main title -- Hail our hero, full of hate -- Manchurian Garden Club -- "The kindest, bravest..." -- X number of communists -- Death of a mascot -- A little solitaire -- "American" symptoms -- Trial assassination -- "It's just not true!" -- More or less Rosie -- Cook and valet -- Card-carrying ketchup Reds -- Marco a mano -- "They could've asked me" -- Dream matchers -- Positive ID -- "I am not lovable" -- Love by snakebite -- Mother knows best -- Power of submersion -- The queen of diamonds -- A gracious reintroduction -- Dressed up & unmasked -- "Will you block us?" -- A forced deck -- The luckiest, sickest man -- The family plot -- Unlocking the doors -- Like a traitor scorned -- Stupidity officer -- Conventional time bomb -- Stopping the unstoppable -- Eulogy for a hero.
Music composed and conducted by David Amram ; director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; costumes by Moss Mabry ; set decorator, George R. Nelson ; costumer, Wesley V. Jefferies. Music composed and conducted by David Amram ; director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; costumes by Moss Mabry ; set decorator, George R. Nelson ; costumer, Wesley V. Jefferies.
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish, John McGiver, Khigh Dhiegh, James Edwards, Douglas Henderson, Albert Paulsen, Barry Kelley, Lloyd Corrigan, Madame Spivy.
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.
MPAA rating: PG-13 CHV rating: PG.
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.75:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby digital.
English (mono. or 5.1 surround) or Spanish (mono.) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Named to the National Film Registry in 1994 by the Library of Congress.
0792861582 9780792861584
027616911131
1006975 MGM Home Entertainment
Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com
Condon, Richard.--Film adaptations.
Presidents--Assassination attempts--Drama.
Brainwashing--Drama.
Assassins--Drama.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Veterans--Drama.
Mothers and sons--Drama.
Cold War--Drama.
Presidentes--Teatro.
Sugestión mental--Teatro.
Political--Feature.
United States--Politics and government--1953-1961--Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
PN1997 / .M2564 2004
791.43/72
"M-G-M movie legends" and "Special ed." versions are same DVDs (1006975 ; MGM Home Entertainment, c2004), just with slightly different covers on cases. Based on the novel by Richard Condon. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962. Run time: approx. 127 min. Special features: Audio commentary by John Frankenheimer; Exclusive interview with Frank Sinatra, George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer; "Queen of diamonds" (featurette with Angela Lansbury); "A little solitaire" (featurette with William Friedkin); Photo gallery; Theatrical trailer.
Old Saint Raymond -- Through quicksand -- Main title -- Hail our hero, full of hate -- Manchurian Garden Club -- "The kindest, bravest..." -- X number of communists -- Death of a mascot -- A little solitaire -- "American" symptoms -- Trial assassination -- "It's just not true!" -- More or less Rosie -- Cook and valet -- Card-carrying ketchup Reds -- Marco a mano -- "They could've asked me" -- Dream matchers -- Positive ID -- "I am not lovable" -- Love by snakebite -- Mother knows best -- Power of submersion -- The queen of diamonds -- A gracious reintroduction -- Dressed up & unmasked -- "Will you block us?" -- A forced deck -- The luckiest, sickest man -- The family plot -- Unlocking the doors -- Like a traitor scorned -- Stupidity officer -- Conventional time bomb -- Stopping the unstoppable -- Eulogy for a hero.
Music composed and conducted by David Amram ; director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; costumes by Moss Mabry ; set decorator, George R. Nelson ; costumer, Wesley V. Jefferies. Music composed and conducted by David Amram ; director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; costumes by Moss Mabry ; set decorator, George R. Nelson ; costumer, Wesley V. Jefferies.
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish, John McGiver, Khigh Dhiegh, James Edwards, Douglas Henderson, Albert Paulsen, Barry Kelley, Lloyd Corrigan, Madame Spivy.
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.
MPAA rating: PG-13 CHV rating: PG.
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.75:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby digital.
English (mono. or 5.1 surround) or Spanish (mono.) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Named to the National Film Registry in 1994 by the Library of Congress.
0792861582 9780792861584
027616911131
1006975 MGM Home Entertainment
Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com
Condon, Richard.--Film adaptations.
Presidents--Assassination attempts--Drama.
Brainwashing--Drama.
Assassins--Drama.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Veterans--Drama.
Mothers and sons--Drama.
Cold War--Drama.
Presidentes--Teatro.
Sugestión mental--Teatro.
Political--Feature.
United States--Politics and government--1953-1961--Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
PN1997 / .M2564 2004
791.43/72
