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The Resource The plot against America, created by David Simon & Ed Burns ; RK Films ; Annapurna Television ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office, (videorecording)

The plot against America, created by David Simon & Ed Burns ; RK Films ; Annapurna Television ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office, (videorecording)

Contributor
Summary
The Levins are a working-class Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey in an Alternate America during WWII, observing the political rise of aviation hero Charles Lindbergh, a xenophobic populist who captures the presidency in 1940 and turns the nation toward fascism
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
2 videodiscs (366 min.)
Note
  • Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2020
  • "An HBO limited series."
  • Based on the novel by Philip Roth
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crews ; "Why plot now?", the creators discuss the timing of this project
Contents
  • Disc 1: Part 1-3
  • Disc 2: Part 4-6
Instance
Label
The plot against America
Title
The plot against America
Statement of responsibility
created by David Simon & Ed Burns ; RK Films ; Annapurna Television ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office
Contributor
Actor
Broadcaster
Creator
Production company
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
The Levins are a working-class Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey in an Alternate America during WWII, observing the political rise of aviation hero Charles Lindbergh, a xenophobic populist who captures the presidency in 1940 and turns the nation toward fascism
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Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Plot against America (Television program)
Credits note
Producer, Claire M. Shanley ; executive producers, Joe Roth, Jeffrey Kirschenbaum, Megan Ellison, Sue Naegle, Susan Goldberg, Ed Burns, Nina K. Noble, David Simon ; directed by Minkie Spiro, Thomas Schlamme ; written by Ed Burns, David Simon, Reena Rexrode ; director of photography, Martin Ahlgren ; editor, Joe Hobeck
Dewey number
791.45/75
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Language note
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
LC call number
PN1992.77
LC item number
.P56 2020
PerformerNote
Winona Ryder, Anthony Boyle, Zoe Kazan, Morgan Spector, Michael Kostroff, David Krumholtz, Azhy Robertson, Caleb Malis, Jacob Laval, John Turturro, Ben Cole
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1946-
  • 1960-
  • 1971-
  • 1994-
  • 1983-
  • 1980-
  • 1978-
  • 2010-
  • 1957-
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  • Burns, Edward
  • Simon, David
  • Ryder, Winona
  • Boyle, Anthony
  • Kazan, Zoe
  • Spector, Morgan
  • Kostroff, Michael
  • Krumholtz, David
  • Robertson, Azhy
  • Malis, Caleb
  • Laval, Jacob
  • Turturro, John
  • Cole, Ben
  • Roth, Philip
  • Roth/Kirschenbaum Films
  • Annapurna Television (Firm)
  • Blow Deadline Productions
  • Home Box Office (Firm)
Runtime
366
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  • Lindbergh, Charles A.
  • Presidents
  • Presidents
  • Jews
  • Jewish families
  • Antisemitism
  • Newark (N.J.)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The plot against America, created by David Simon & Ed Burns ; RK Films ; Annapurna Television ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Note
  • Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2020
  • "An HBO limited series."
  • Based on the novel by Philip Roth
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crews ; "Why plot now?", the creators discuss the timing of this project
Bar code
  • 31223143749365
  • 31223143749399
  • 31223143749407
  • 31223140770331
  • 31223140770299
  • 31223140770315
  • 31223140770307
  • 31223140770323
  • 31223143749373
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
Disc 1: Part 1-3 -- Disc 2: Part 4-6
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (366 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929723003
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
1000776943
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)1198249497
  • .b51078351
System details
DVD, wide screen 16x9; Dolby digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The plot against America, created by David Simon & Ed Burns ; RK Films ; Annapurna Television ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office, (videorecording)
Publication
Distribution
Note
  • Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2020
  • "An HBO limited series."
  • Based on the novel by Philip Roth
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crews ; "Why plot now?", the creators discuss the timing of this project
Bar code
  • 31223143749365
  • 31223143749399
  • 31223143749407
  • 31223140770331
  • 31223140770299
  • 31223140770315
  • 31223140770307
  • 31223140770323
  • 31223143749373
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
Disc 1: Part 1-3 -- Disc 2: Part 4-6
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (366 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929723003
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
1000776943
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)1198249497
  • .b51078351
System details
DVD, wide screen 16x9; Dolby digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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