Midnight cowboy /
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Uniform title: | Midnight cowboy (Motion picture) |
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Edition: | Two-DVD special edition. |
Imprint: | [New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2018] |
Description: | 2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Criterion collection ; 925 Criterion collection ; 925. |
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Format: | DVD Video |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11594318 |
Summary: | Two small-time hustlers have a powerful friendship that transcends the gritty realities of big-city life and their own unfulfilled dreams. |
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Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1969. Widescreen (Aspect ratio, 1.85:1) Based on the novel by James Leo Herlihy. Features: audio commentary from 1991 featuring director John Schlesinger and producer Jerome Hellman; new selected-scene commentary by cinematographer Adam Holender; short film "The crowd around the cowboy" (1969) made on location for Midnight cowboy; "Waldo Salt : a screenwriter's journey" (1990) an Academy Awardnominated documentary by Eugene Corr and Robert Hillmann; two short 2004 documentaries on the making and release of Midnight cowboy; interview with actor Jon Voight on The David Frost show from 1970; interview from 2000 with Schlesinger for BAFTA Los Angeles; excerpts from the 2002 BAFTA LA tribute to Schlesinger, featuring Voight and actor Dustin Hoffman; trailer. |
Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 4 3/4 in. stamping |
Format: | DVD, NTSC, region1; Widescreen (Aspect ratio, 1.85:1) presentation; Monaural. |
Audience: | Rating: R. |
Awards: | Academy Award, 1970: Best picture; Best director; Best writing, screenplay based on material from another medium. |
Production Credits: | Director of photography, Adam Holender; editor, Hugh A. Robertson; music, John Barry. |
ISBN: | 9781681434476 1681434474 |