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The Resource The ugly American, Universal-International ; screen story and screenplay, Stewart Stern ; produced and directed by George Englund, (videorecording)

The ugly American, Universal-International ; screen story and screenplay, Stewart Stern ; produced and directed by George Englund, (videorecording)

Label
The ugly American
Title
The ugly American
Statement of responsibility
Universal-International ; screen story and screenplay, Stewart Stern ; produced and directed by George Englund
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
As a compassionate American Ambassador to the strife-torn Southeast Asian nation of Sarkhan, Brando tries to keep Communists in the North from overrunning the weakened democracy in the South by making sure a vital road into the country's inaccessible interior goes through
Cataloging source
JHE
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Clifford Stine ; film editor, Ted J. Kent ; music, Frank Skinner
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
Sound tracks in English or French, subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned
LC call number
PS3562.E3
LC item number
U55 2003
PerformerNote
Marlon Brando, Sandra Church, Eiji Okada, Pat Hingle, Arthur Hill
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1926-2017
  • 1920-1995
  • 1922-2006
  • 1906-1986
  • 1897-1968
  • 1912-2009
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Stern, Stewart
  • Englund, George
  • Brando, Marlon
  • Church, Sandra
  • Okada, Eiji
  • Hingle, Pat
  • Hill, Arthur
  • Stine, Clifford
  • Kent, Ted
  • Skinner, Frank
  • Lederer, William J.
  • Burdick, Eugene
  • Universal-International (Firm)
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
Runtime
121
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Lederer, William J
  • Burdick, Eugene
  • Ambassadors
  • Communism
  • Embajadores
  • Comunismo
  • Southeast Asia
  • Asia Sudoriental
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The ugly American, Universal-International ; screen story and screenplay, Stewart Stern ; produced and directed by George Englund, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • From the novel by William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1963
  • Additional features include the original theatrical trailer
Bar code
  • 31223130405591
  • 31223130405575
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
1/2 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (121 min.)
Isbn
9780783283630
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192313929
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
23139
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)52966989
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The ugly American, Universal-International ; screen story and screenplay, Stewart Stern ; produced and directed by George Englund, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • From the novel by William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1963
  • Additional features include the original theatrical trailer
Bar code
  • 31223130405591
  • 31223130405575
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
1/2 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (121 min.)
Isbn
9780783283630
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192313929
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
23139
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)52966989
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
Video recording format
DVD

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