Chinatown
(DVD)
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Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown.
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Towne, R., Polanski, R., Evans, R., O'Steen, S., Nicholson, J., Dunaway, F., Ladd, D., Huston, J., Hillerman, J., Lopez, P., Young, B., Glover, B., Mantell, J., Jenson, R., & Bakalyan, R. (1999). Chinatown. Hollywood, CA, Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Robert. Towne et al.. 1999. Chinatown. Hollywood, CA, Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Robert. Towne et al., Chinatown. Hollywood, CA, Paramount, 1999.
MLA Citation (style guide)Towne, Robert., et al. Chinatown. Hollywood, CA, Paramount, 1999.
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Chinatown |h [videorecording] / |c a Paramount picture ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski. |
260 | |a Hollywood, CA : |b Paramount, |c c1999. | ||
300 | |a 1 videodisc (130 min.) : |b sd., col. ; |c 4 3/4 in. | ||
500 | |a Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974. | ||
500 | |a Includes theatrical trailer and retrospective interviews with Evans, Towne, and Polanski (13 min.). | ||
508 | |a Director of photography, John A. Alonzo; production design, Richard Sylbert; film editor, Sam O'Steen; music, Jerry Goldsmith. | ||
511 | 1 | |a Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Hillerman, Perry Lopez, Burt Young, Bruce Glover, Joe Mantell, Roy Jenson, Diane Ladd, Dick Bakalyan, John Huston. | |
520 | |a Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown. | ||
521 | 8 | |a Rated R. | |
538 | |a DVD (with chapter stops); stereo, Dolby digital, NTSC Region 1; Panavision. | ||
546 | |a In English (5.1 surround), restored English mono, or French. | ||
546 | |a Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. | ||
586 | |a Academy Award, 1974: Best Writing (Original Screenplay) (Robert Towne). | ||
586 | |a Golden Globe Awards, 1975: Best Motion Picture - Drama (Robert Evans); Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Jack Nicholson); Best Director - Motion Picture (Roman Polanski); Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (Robert Towne). | ||
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700 | 1 | |a Evans, Robert, |d 1930- | |
700 | 1 | |a O'Steen, Sam, |d 1923-2000. | |
700 | 1 | |a Nicholson, Jack. | |
700 | 1 | |a Dunaway, Faye. | |
700 | 1 | |a Ladd, Diane. | |
700 | 1 | |a Huston, John, |d 1906-1987. | |
700 | 1 | |a Hillerman, John. | |
700 | 1 | |a Lopez, Perry, |d 1929-2008. | |
700 | 1 | |a Young, Burt. | |
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700 | 1 | |a Mantell, Joe, |d 1915-2010. | |
700 | 1 | |a Jenson, Roy, |d 1927-2007 | |
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