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The Resource Poltergeist, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Steven Spielberg production ; a Tobe Hooper film ; story by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais & Mark Victor ; directed by Tobe Hooper ; produced by Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall

Poltergeist, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Steven Spielberg production ; a Tobe Hooper film ; story by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais & Mark Victor ; directed by Tobe Hooper ; produced by Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall

Label
Poltergeist
Title
Poltergeist
Statement of responsibility
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Steven Spielberg production ; a Tobe Hooper film ; story by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais & Mark Victor ; directed by Tobe Hooper ; produced by Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Life is very pleasant for a California family until a host of other-worldly forces invades their peaceful suburban home. Their house is turned into a supernatural sideshow, and if the family doesn't clear out, they will be swept off into nightmarish chaos
Member of
Cataloging source
KCK
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music by Jerry Goldsmith ; director of photography, Matthew F. Leonetti, A.S.C. ; special visual effects by Industrial Light & Magic ; editor, Michael Kahn ; production design, James H. Spencer
PerformerNote
JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robins, Heather O'Rourke
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1959-1982
  • 1971-
  • 1946-
  • 1943-2017
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Williams, JoBeth
  • Nelson, Craig T
  • Straight, Beatrice
  • Dunne, Dominique
  • Robins, Oliver
  • O'Rourke, Heather
  • Spielberg, Steven
  • Hooper, Tobe
  • Grais, Michael
  • Victor, Mark
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
114
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Poltergeists
  • Supernatural in motion pictures
  • Feature films
Technique
live action
Label
Poltergeist, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Steven Spielberg production ; a Tobe Hooper film ; story by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais & Mark Victor ; directed by Tobe Hooper ; produced by Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Special features, languages, subtitles, and number of discs may vary
  • Audio available in English (Dolby surround 5.1), French (Dolby surround stereo) and Spanish (Dolby surround stereo) ; subtitles available in English, French and Spanish
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
  • Videodisc release of the 1982 motion picture
  • Includes both widescreen and standard versions. Enhanced for widescreen TVs
  • Special features: interactive menus ; theatrical trailer ; scene access
  • Videorecording
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
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen/standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 114 min.)
Isbn
9780790744193
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569647510
  • 012569647510
  • 012569647510
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
65064
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
Stock number
  • WAR64751D
  • 10183060
System control number
  • 53829
  • ocm44021501
System details
DVD format
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Poltergeist, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Steven Spielberg production ; a Tobe Hooper film ; story by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais & Mark Victor ; directed by Tobe Hooper ; produced by Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Special features, languages, subtitles, and number of discs may vary
  • Audio available in English (Dolby surround 5.1), French (Dolby surround stereo) and Spanish (Dolby surround stereo) ; subtitles available in English, French and Spanish
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
  • Videodisc release of the 1982 motion picture
  • Includes both widescreen and standard versions. Enhanced for widescreen TVs
  • Special features: interactive menus ; theatrical trailer ; scene access
  • Videorecording
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
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen/standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 114 min.)
Isbn
9780790744193
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569647510
  • 012569647510
  • 012569647510
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
65064
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
Stock number
  • WAR64751D
  • 10183060
System control number
  • 53829
  • ocm44021501
System details
DVD format
Video recording format
DVD

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