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True West

Title
True West [videorecording] / Produced by Howard K. Grossman and John H. Williams ; associate producer, Heide Mintzer ; [written by] Sam Shepard ; directed for the stage by Gary Sinise ; directed for television by Allan Goldstein ; [produced for] PBS-TV.
Publication
New York, c1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Grossman, Howard K.
  • Williams, John H.
  • Mintzer, Heide
  • Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017.
  • Sinise, Gary
  • Goldstein, Allan A.
  • McMullen, Cabot
  • Yoshimura, Akira
  • Wright, A
  • Baron, Aaron
  • Malkovich, John
  • Schacht, Sam, 1936 -
  • Thomson, Margaret
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (110 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Alternative Title
Sam Shepard's True West
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Television.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Art director, Cabot McMullen ; production designer, Akira Yoshimura ; lighting designer, A. Wright ; audio, Aaron Baron.
Performer (note)
  • John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, Sam Schacht, Margaret Thomson.
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast on PBS-TV, New York, N.Y., Jan. 31, 1984.
Biography (note)
  • The Off-Broadway premiere of this play took place in December 1980, with Tommy Lee Jones and Peter Boyle as Austin and Lee. In 1982 it was produced by the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago with Gary Sinise and John Malkovich in the roles. This production transferred to Off-Broadway in October 1982, and played for almost two years.
Call Number
NCOX 249
OCLC
1076544107
Title
True West [videorecording] / Produced by Howard K. Grossman and John H. Williams ; associate producer, Heide Mintzer ; [written by] Sam Shepard ; directed for the stage by Gary Sinise ; directed for television by Allan Goldstein ; [produced for] PBS-TV.
Imprint
New York, c1983.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Art director, Cabot McMullen ; production designer, Akira Yoshimura ; lighting designer, A. Wright ; audio, Aaron Baron.
Cast
John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, Sam Schacht, Margaret Thomson.
Event
Originally broadcast on PBS-TV, New York, N.Y., Jan. 31, 1984.
Biography
The Off-Broadway premiere of this play took place in December 1980, with Tommy Lee Jones and Peter Boyle as Austin and Lee. In 1982 it was produced by the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago with Gary Sinise and John Malkovich in the roles. This production transferred to Off-Broadway in October 1982, and played for almost two years.
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Added Author
Grossman, Howard K., film producer.
Williams, John H., film producer.
Mintzer, Heide, film producer.
Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017. True West.
Sinise, Gary, director.
Sinise, Gary, actor.
Goldstein, Allan A., film director.
McMullen, Cabot, set designer.
Yoshimura, Akira, set designer.
Wright, A, lighting designer.
Baron, Aaron, sound.
Malkovich, John, actor.
Schacht, Sam, 1936 - actor.
Thomson, Margaret, actor.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Note
Title on tape: Sam Shepard's True West
Research Call Number
NCOX 249
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