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Cool hand Luke

Author: Stuart RosenbergFrank R PiersonDonn PearceGordon CarrollPaul NewmanAll authors
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Pictures : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c 2008.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system   Archival Material : English : Deluxe edView all editions and formats
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.
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Genre/Form: Prison films
Action and adventure films
Film adaptations
Fiction films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
National Film Registry
Drama
Named Person: Donn Pearce
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material, Archival Material
All Authors / Contributors: Stuart Rosenberg; Frank R Pierson; Donn Pearce; Gordon Carroll; Paul Newman; George Kennedy; J D Cannon; Strother Martin; Jo Van Fleet; Lalo Schifrin; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967); Jalem Productions.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN: 1419869248 9781419869242
OCLC Number: 244838223
Language Note: English or dubbed French language tracks ; optional French subtitles ; optional English subtitles for hearing impaired.
Notes: Based on the 1965 novel by Donn Pearce.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1967.
Credits: Director of photography, Conrad Hall ; film editor, Sam O'Steen ; music by Lalo Schifrin.
Cast: Paul Newman, George Kennedy, J.D. Cannon, Lou Antonio, Robert Drivas, Strother Martin, Jo Van Fleet.
Awards: National Film Registry selection, 2005.
Academy Awards, 1968: Winner, Best Actor in a Supporting Role (George Kennedy) -- Nominee, Best Actor (Paul Newman)
Target Audience: MPAA Rating: GP; CHV Rating: PG.
Description: 1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD ; NTSC, Region 1; letterbox widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital mono ; dual layer.
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.
Other Titles: Cool hand Luke (Motion picture).
Cool hand Luke
Responsibility: Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; produced by Gordon Carroll ; screenplay by Donn Pearce and Frank R. Pierson ; directed by Stuart Rosenberg.
Local System Bib Number:
211724

Abstract:

"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.
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