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The spook who sat by the door
- Title
- The spook who sat by the door / directed by Ivan Dixon.
- Publication
- [Tennessee?] : Monarch Home Video : Obsidian Home Entertainment, 2004.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | Sc Visual DVD-1959 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Cook, Lawrence, 1930-2003
- Aaron, Jack
- Blakely, Don, -2004
- Butler, Paul, 1941 or 1942-2010
- Kelly, Paula
- League, Janet
- Preston, J. A.
- Dixon, Ivan, 1931-2008
- Clay, Mel
- Greenlee, Sam, 1930-2014
- Hancock, Herbie, 1940-
- Hugo, Michel, 1930-2010
- Kahn, Michael, 1935-
- Greenlee, Sam, 1930-2014.
- Monarch Home Video (Firm), publishing company
- Obsidian Home Entertainment (Firm), publishing company
- Description
- 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Disgusted by tokenism at the C.I.A., a black agent organizes a revolution against the government.
- Series Statement
- Obsidian gold series
- Uniform Title
- Obsidian gold series.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Blaxploitation films.
- Film adaptations.
- Feature films.
- Note
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1973.
- Based on the novel by Sam Greenlee.
- Special features: Introduction by USA today columnist DeWayne Wickham (4 min.) ; One on one with writer Sam Greenlee ; Robert Townsend commentary ; original theatrical trailer ; original TV commercials.
- Credits (note)
- Screenwriter, Sam Greenlee, Mel Clay ; producer, Ivan Dixon, Sam Greenlee ; cinematographer, Michel Hugo ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; composer, Herbie Hancock ; a Bokari Ltd. production
- Performer (note)
- Lawrence Cook, Jack Aaron, Don Blakely, Paul Butler, Paula Kelly, Janet League, J.A. Preston.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1959
- LCCN
- 723952076595
- OCLC
- 54364821
- Title
- The spook who sat by the door / directed by Ivan Dixon.
- Publisher
- [Tennessee?] : Monarch Home Video : Obsidian Home Entertainment, 2004.
- Edition
- 30th anniversary ed.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- Series
- Obsidian gold seriesObsidian gold series.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Cast
- Lawrence Cook, Jack Aaron, Don Blakely, Paul Butler, Paula Kelly, Janet League, J.A. Preston.
- Credits
- Screenwriter, Sam Greenlee, Mel Clay ; producer, Ivan Dixon, Sam Greenlee ; cinematographer, Michel Hugo ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; composer, Herbie Hancock ; a Bokari Ltd. production
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Cook, Lawrence, 1930-2003, actor.Aaron, Jack, actor.Blakely, Don, -2004, actor.Butler, Paul, 1941 or 1942-2010, actor.Kelly, Paula, actor.League, Janet, actor.Preston, J. A., actor.Dixon, Ivan, 1931-2008, film director.Clay, Mel, screenwriter.Greenlee, Sam, 1930-2014, screenwriter.Hancock, Herbie, 1940- composer (expression)Hugo, Michel, 1930-2010, cinematographer.Kahn, Michael, 1935- film editor.Motion picture adaptation of (work): Greenlee, Sam, 1930-2014. Spook who sat by the door.Monarch Home Video (Firm), publishing company.Obsidian Home Entertainment (Firm), publishing company.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 723952076595
- Publisher No.
- 7659 Monarch Home Video
- Research Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1959