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The Resource Fat Man and Little Boy, [presented by] Paramount Pictures a Lightmotive production ; produced by Tony Garnett ; directed by Roland Joffé ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson and Roland Joffé ; story by Bruce Robinson

Fat Man and Little Boy, [presented by] Paramount Pictures a Lightmotive production ; produced by Tony Garnett ; directed by Roland Joffé ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson and Roland Joffé ; story by Bruce Robinson

Label
Fat Man and Little Boy
Title
Fat Man and Little Boy
Statement of responsibility
[presented by] Paramount Pictures a Lightmotive production ; produced by Tony Garnett ; directed by Roland Joffé ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson and Roland Joffé ; story by Bruce Robinson
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A dramatization of the development of the atomic bomb by the Manhattan Project, during World War II, with emphasis on the relationship between General Leslie Groves, the project director, and scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; editor, Françoise Bonnot ; music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Ennio Morricone
Language note
Soundtrack in English or French with optional English subtitles
PerformerNote
Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack, Laura Dern, John C. McGinley
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1945-
  • 1946-
  • 1925-2008
  • 1946-
  • 1966-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Garnett, Tony
  • Joffé, Roland
  • Robinson, Bruce
  • Newman, Paul
  • Schultz, Dwight
  • Bedelia, Bonnie
  • Cusack, John
  • Dern, Laura
  • McGinley, John C
  • Morricone, Ennio
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
  • Lightmotive (Firm)
Runtime
126
Series statement
Widescreen DVD collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Groves, Leslie R
  • Oppenheimer, J. Robert
  • Manhattan Project (U.S.)
  • Atomic bomb
Technique
live action
Label
Fat Man and Little Boy, [presented by] Paramount Pictures a Lightmotive production ; produced by Tony Garnett ; directed by Roland Joffé ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson and Roland Joffé ; story by Bruce Robinson
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
54315353
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (126 min.)
Isbn
9780792197409
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
097363225249
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
32252
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; region 1; Dolby Digital surround; widescreen
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Fat Man and Little Boy, [presented by] Paramount Pictures a Lightmotive production ; produced by Tony Garnett ; directed by Roland Joffé ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson and Roland Joffé ; story by Bruce Robinson
Publication
Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
54315353
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (126 min.)
Isbn
9780792197409
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
097363225249
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
32252
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; region 1; Dolby Digital surround; widescreen
Video recording format
DVD

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