1776 / Columbia Pictures presents ; a Jack L. Warner production ; music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards ; screenplay by Peter Stone ; produced by Jack L. Warner ; directed by Peter H. Hunt.
1776 is a musical celebration of the founding of The United States of America. The story centers around familiar historical characters as they organize a movement for independence from Mother England. All events lead up to that most significant date, July 4, 1776, when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
Record details
- ISBN: 0767860322
- ISBN: 9780767860321
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 166 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Restored director's cut.
- Publisher: Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2002]
- Copyright: ©2002
Content descriptions
General Note: | The DVD "restored" version runs ca. 166 minutes-- longer than the theatrical release cut, yet shorter than the laserdisc "restored" version. Book by Peter Stone based on a conception of Sherman Edwards. Based on the musical play "1776" produced on the New York stage by Stuart Ostrow. Film version originally released in 1972. Special features: commentary with director Peter Hunt and writer Peter Stone, screen tests, production notes. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Harry Stradling, Jr. ; editor, Florence Williamson ; orchestrations, Eddie Sauter ; dance music arranged by Peter Howard ; musical numbers choreograpged by Onna White ; conductor, Ray Heindorf. |
Participant or Performer Note: | William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Donald Madden, Blythe Danner, John Cullum, Roy Poole, David Ford, Virginia Vestoff. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Rated PG, for language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, aspect ratio 2.35:1; Dolby digital 5.1. |
Language Note: | English soundtrack with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Genre: | Musical films. Film adaptations. Historical films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | PN 1997 .A18 2002 | 30775305518707 | Media Library-Circulating Collection | Available | - |