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The Resource The greatest story ever told, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; George Stevens presents ; released through United Artists ; screenplay by James Lee Barrett, George Stevens ; produced and directed by George Stevens, (videorecording)

The greatest story ever told, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; George Stevens presents ; released through United Artists ; screenplay by James Lee Barrett, George Stevens ; produced and directed by George Stevens, (videorecording)

Label
The greatest story ever told
Title
The greatest story ever told
Statement of responsibility
Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; George Stevens presents ; released through United Artists ; screenplay by James Lee Barrett, George Stevens ; produced and directed by George Stevens
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • engfre
  • engfrespa
  • eng
Summary
Drama of the life of Christ, the teacher and saviour, healer of the hopeless and champion of the poor, from Galilee to Golgotha
Member of
Cataloging source
VA@
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Bible
Credits note
Directors of photography, William C. Mellor, Loyal Griggs ; supervising editor, Harold F. Kress ; music, Alfred Newman
Intended audience
MPAA rating: G
Language note
  • English or French language soundtrack (5.1 surround) with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
  • In English or French with French or Spanish subtitles
PerformerNote
Max Von Sydow, Michael Anderson, Jr., Carroll Baker, Ina Balin, Pat Boone, Victor Buono, Richard Conte, Joanna Dunham, Jose Ferrer, Van Heflin, Charlton Heston, Martin Landau, Angela Lansbury, Janet Margolin, David McCallum, Roddy McDowell, Dorothy McGuire, Sal Mineo, Nehemiah Persoff, Donald Pleasence, Sidney Poitier, Claude Rains, Gary Raymond, Telly Savalas, Joseph Schildkraut, Paul Stewart, John Wayne, Shelley Winters, Ed Wynn, members of the Inbal Dance Theatre of Israel
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1932-
  • 1929-
  • 1918-2001
  • 1889-1967
  • 1912-1992
  • 1931-
  • 1925-
  • 1893-1952
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Stevens, George
  • Barrett, James Lee
  • Sydow, Max von
  • McGuire, Dorothy
  • Rains, Claude
  • Ferrer, José
  • Poitier, Sidney
  • Landau, Martin
  • Lansbury, Angela
  • Oursler, Fulton
  • Denker, Henry
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • United Artists Corporation
  • MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Runtime
199
Series statement
Vintage classics
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Oursler, Fulton
  • Denker, Henry
  • Jesus Christ
  • Bible films
  • Religious films
  • Feature films
  • Films for the hearing impaired
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The greatest story ever told, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; George Stevens presents ; released through United Artists ; screenplay by James Lee Barrett, George Stevens ; produced and directed by George Stevens, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Special ed
  • "Based on the books of the Old and New Testaments, other ancient writings, the book The greatest story ever told, by Fulton Oursler, and writings by Henry Denker."
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1965
  • Special features include: Restored roadshow version with original 6-track stereo and a 65-mm hi-definition video transfer ; documentary including interviews with the director and cast ; original "making-of" featurette ; deleted scene ; portions of Handel's Messiah cut from theatrical version ; photo gallery ; original theatrical trailer
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Control code
ocm46725321
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format aspect ratio 2.75:1.
Extent
2 videodiscs [199 min.]
Governing access note
For private home use only
Isbn
9780792849179
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
027616858948
Other physical details
sd., col., stereo
Publisher number
1001584
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 447402
  • (Sirsi) o46725321
  • (Sirsi) ADQ-1335
System details
DVD
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
The greatest story ever told, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; George Stevens presents ; released through United Artists ; screenplay by James Lee Barrett, George Stevens ; produced and directed by George Stevens, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Special ed
  • "Based on the books of the Old and New Testaments, other ancient writings, the book The greatest story ever told, by Fulton Oursler, and writings by Henry Denker."
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1965
  • Special features include: Restored roadshow version with original 6-track stereo and a 65-mm hi-definition video transfer ; documentary including interviews with the director and cast ; original "making-of" featurette ; deleted scene ; portions of Handel's Messiah cut from theatrical version ; photo gallery ; original theatrical trailer
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Control code
ocm46725321
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format aspect ratio 2.75:1.
Extent
2 videodiscs [199 min.]
Governing access note
For private home use only
Isbn
9780792849179
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
027616858948
Other physical details
sd., col., stereo
Publisher number
1001584
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 447402
  • (Sirsi) o46725321
  • (Sirsi) ADQ-1335
System details
DVD
Video recording format
laserdisc

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