Research Catalog
The Manchurian canditate
- Title
- The Manchurian canditate / George Axelrod [and John Frankenheimer].
- Author
- Axelrod, George.
- Publication
- Eye, Suffolk : ScreenPress Pub., ©2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | PS3501.X4 M36 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002
- Description
- 95 pages
- Summary
- Screenplay based on Richard Condon's 1959 Cold War thriller... It's the story of Sgt. Raymond Shaw, an ex-prisoner of war (and winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor) who, brainwashed with the rest of his unit by a Chinese psychological expert during his captivity in North Korea, has come home programmed to kill. His primary target is a U.S. presidential nominee.
- Series Statement
- Turner classic movies
- Alternative Title
- Manchurian candidate
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Satire.
- Political fiction.
- Suspense fiction.
- Spy films.
- Feature films.
- Note
- "Special edition screenplay ... in association with Turner Classic Movies as a supplement to Sight and Sound January 2002. Original screenplay by George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer (uncredited)."
- Credits (note)
- Based on a novel by Richard Condon.
- OCLC
- ocn944147020
- 944147020
- SCSB-1834911
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library