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They shoot horses, don\u0027t they?

Title
They shoot horses, don\u0027t they? / ABC Pictures International presents a Palomar Picture ; a Chartoff/Winkler/Pollack production ; directed by Sydney Pollack.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : CBS Fox Video ; Beverly Hills, Calif. : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [1996]

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Additional Authors
  • McCoy, Horace, 1897-1955.
  • Pollack, Sydney, 1934-2008.
  • Poe, James, 1923-1980.
  • Thompson, Robert E.
  • Winkler, Irwin.
  • Chartoff, Robert.
  • Fonda, Jane, 1937-
  • Young, Gig, 1913-1978.
  • ABC Pictures International.
  • Palomar Pictures International.
  • CBS Fox Video.
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Description
2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color; 12 in. +
Summary
In the depths of the Great Depression, a ragged group of Hollywood hopefuls are drawn together in a bizzare dance marathon, hoping desperately to be spotted by a casting agent, or at least win a shot at the cash prize of $1,500.
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Note
  • Accompanying insert has chapter index.
  • Based on the novel by Horace McCoy.
  • Videodisc release of the 1969 motion picture.
  • Label on container: No. 2024 of 2500 copies issued. Signed by the director, Sydney Pollack.
  • Special features: Full 2 hour commentary by director Sydney Pollack on analog track 1 ; commentaries on analog track 2 by Jane Fonda, Irwin Winkler, Martin Baum, Bonnie Bedelia, Michael Sarrazin, Red Buttons and hair stylist Sydney Guilaroff ; original featurette on the making of the film ; original theatrical trailer ; archival still gallery ; composer John Green\u0027s musical continuity notes ; notes, pictures and diagrams from Sydney Pollack\u0027s shooting script.
Credits (note)
  • Screenplay, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson ; producers, Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; music, John Green.
System Details (note)
  • LaserDisc, side 1-2 (CLV), side 3 (CAV); stereo, digital sound.
Language (note)
  • Closed-captioned.
Awards (note)
  • Nominated for nine 1969 Academy Awards; winner Best Supporting Actor, Gig Young.
OCLC
  • ocm35703330
  • SCSB-3696362
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries