The Resource Eight men out, Orion Pictures, a Sanford/Pillsbury production ; produced by Sarah Pillsbury and Midge Sanford ; written for the screen and directed by John Sayles, (DVD)
Eight men out, Orion Pictures, a Sanford/Pillsbury production ; produced by Sarah Pillsbury and Midge Sanford ; written for the screen and directed by John Sayles, (DVD)
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The item Eight men out, Orion Pictures, a Sanford/Pillsbury production ; produced by Sarah Pillsbury and Midge Sanford ; written for the screen and directed by John Sayles, (DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nicholson Memorial Library System.
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- Contributor
-
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc
- Orion Pictures
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Asinof, Eliot, 1919-2008
- Cusack, John, 1966-
- James, Clifton, 1921-
- Lerner, Michael, 1941-
- Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-
- Pillsbury, Sarah
- Sanford, Midge
- Sayles, John, 1950-
- Sheen, Charlie
- Strathairn, David
- Sweeney, D. B., (Daniel Bernard), 1961-
- Summary
- Film about the infamous 1919 Chicago White Sox scandal. The young, idealistic White Sox players who, despite being pennant winners, are treated with disdain by their penny-pinching owner/manager. Ripe for a money-making scheme, the demoralized team agrees to throw the World Series. But when they're defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- 20th anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the book by Eliot Asinof
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
- Special features: Audio commentary by director John Sayles; Two-part retrospective documentary; "The story behind the movie" featurette; "DB, the bat & the 2005 World Series" featurette
- Label
- Eight men out
- Title
- Eight men out
- Statement of responsibility
- Orion Pictures, a Sanford/Pillsbury production ; produced by Sarah Pillsbury and Midge Sanford ; written for the screen and directed by John Sayles
- Contributor
-
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc
- Orion Pictures
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Asinof, Eliot, 1919-2008
- Cusack, John, 1966-
- James, Clifton, 1921-
- Lerner, Michael, 1941-
- Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-
- Pillsbury, Sarah
- Sanford, Midge
- Sayles, John, 1950-
- Sheen, Charlie
- Strathairn, David
- Sweeney, D. B., (Daniel Bernard), 1961-
- Subject
-
- Baseball -- Illinois -- Drama
- Baseball films
- Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Drama
- DVDs
- Drama DVDs
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Historical films
- Sports -- Corrupt practices -- Illinois -- Drama
- Sports films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- World Series (Baseball), 1919 -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Film about the infamous 1919 Chicago White Sox scandal. The young, idealistic White Sox players who, despite being pennant winners, are treated with disdain by their penny-pinching owner/manager. Ripe for a money-making scheme, the demoralized team agrees to throw the World Series. But when they're defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; editor, John Tintori ; music, Mason Daring ; production designer, Nora Chavooshian
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG
- Language note
- In English, Spanish, or French with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.B28
- LC item number
- E3448 2008
- PerformerNote
- John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lloyd, Charlie Sheen, David Strathairn, D.B. Sweeney
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1950-
- 1966-
- 1921-
- 1941-
- 1938-
- 1961-
- 1919-2008
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Sayles, John
- Pillsbury, Sarah
- Sanford, Midge
- Cusack, John
- James, Clifton
- Lerner, Michael
- Lloyd, Christopher
- Sheen, Charlie
- Strathairn, David
- Sweeney, D. B.
- Asinof, Eliot
- Orion Pictures
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Runtime
- 120
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
- World Series (Baseball)
- Baseball
- Sports
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Eight men out, Orion Pictures, a Sanford/Pillsbury production ; produced by Sarah Pillsbury and Midge Sanford ; written for the screen and directed by John Sayles, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Based on the book by Eliot Asinof
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
- Special features: Audio commentary by director John Sayles; Two-part retrospective documentary; "The story behind the movie" featurette; "DB, the bat & the 2005 World Series" featurette
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Control code
- ocn212225098
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- 20th anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883904102953
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 110295
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) a201560
- (OCoLC)212225098
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), mono. (English, Spanish, French)
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Eight men out, Orion Pictures, a Sanford/Pillsbury production ; produced by Sarah Pillsbury and Midge Sanford ; written for the screen and directed by John Sayles, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Based on the book by Eliot Asinof
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
- Special features: Audio commentary by director John Sayles; Two-part retrospective documentary; "The story behind the movie" featurette; "DB, the bat & the 2005 World Series" featurette
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Control code
- ocn212225098
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- 20th anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883904102953
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 110295
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) a201560
- (OCoLC)212225098
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), mono. (English, Spanish, French)
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Baseball -- Illinois -- Drama
- Baseball films
- Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) -- History -- Drama
- DVDs
- Drama DVDs
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Historical films
- Sports -- Corrupt practices -- Illinois -- Drama
- Sports films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- World Series (Baseball), 1919 -- Drama
Genre
- Baseball films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Historical films
- Sports films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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