Research Catalog

Title

Macprofit [videorecording] / SBS-TV ; a film by Peter Heller.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : First Run/Icarus Films, 1986.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Heller, Peter W., 1957-
• Special Broadcasting Service (Australia)
• First Run/Icarus Films.

Description

1 videocassette (67 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

Focuses on the American phenomenon of fast food, primarily hamburger chains. Looks at how dining has been replaced by eating, how cheaply and uniformly the food is made around a country and around the world. Shows that the product has little to do with the companies' success but that advertising drives it.

Alternative Title

• Hamburger, macprofit
• Hamburger, episode 1

Subject

• Fast food restaurants > Economic aspects > United States
• Fast food restaurants > Marketing
• Fast food restaurants > Management

Credits (note)

• Editor, Beate Koester ; music, Dario Domingues.

System Details (note)

• VHS

Language (note)

• In English with portions in German with English subtitles.

Call Number

*UGS-1756

OCLC

42512824

Title

Macprofit [videorecording] / SBS-TV ; a film by Peter Heller.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : First Run/Icarus Films, 1986.

System Details

VHS

Credits

Editor, Beate Koester ; music, Dario Domingues.

Performer

Narrator, Phillip Hinton.

Language

In English with portions in German with English subtitles.

Added Author

Heller, Peter W., 1957-

Special Broadcasting Service (Australia)

First Run/Icarus Films.

Note

Title on container: Hamburger, macprofit

Initial title: Hamburger, episode 1

Research Call Number

*UGS-1756 [Video]