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The Manchurian candidate

Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002 (film director,, film producer.). Koch, Howard W., Jr., 1916-2001 (film producer.). Axelrod, George, (screenwriter,, film producer.). Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 (actor.). Harvey, Laurence, (actor.). Leigh, Janet, (actor.). Lansbury, Angela, 1925- (actor.). Silva, Henry, 1928- (actor.). Gregory, James, 1911-2002 (actor.). Parrish, Leslie, (actor.). McGiver, John, 1913-1975 (actor.). Dhiegh, Khigh, (actor.). Edwards, James, 1918-1970 (actor.). Henderson, Douglas, 1919-1978 (actor.). Paulsen, Albert, 1925-2004 (actor.). Kelley, Barry, 1908-1991 (actor.). Corrigan, Lloyd, 1900-1969 (actor.). Spivy, Madame, 1907-1971 (actor.). Amram, David, (composer (expression)). Lindon, Lionel, (director of photography.). Sylbert, Richard, (production designer.). Webster, Ferris, 1912-1989 (editor of moving image work.). Mabry, Moss, (costume designer.). Nelson, George, 1927-1992 (set designer.). Jefferies, Wesley V., 1906-2000 (costume designer.). Condon, Richard Motion picture adaptation of (work): Manchurian candidate. (Added Author). Carruthers, Susan L. (Susan Lisa), (interviewee (expression)). Hampton, Howard, 1958- (writer of supplementary textual content.). M.C. Productions, (production company.). United Artists (Firm), (film production company.). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, (film production company.). Criterion Collection (Firm), (publisher.). Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish, John McGiver, Khigh Dhiegh, James Edwards, Douglas Hendersen, Albert Paulsen, Barry Kelley, Lloyd Corrigan, Madame Spivy. (Cast).

Summary: "Set in the early fifties, this ... adaptation of the novel by Richard Condon concerns the decorated U.S. Army sergeant Raymond Shaw, who as a prisoner during the Korean War is brainwashed into being a sleeper assassin in a Communist conspiracy, and a fellow POW who slowly uncovers the sinister plot."--Container.

Record details

ISBN: 9781681431208
Physical Description: videodisc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert.
Publisher: [New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1962. Based on The Manchurian candidate / by Richard Condon. Title from sell sheet. Special features : Audio commentary from 1997 featuring director John Frankenheimer ; New interview with actor Angela Lansbury ; Nnew piece featuring filmmaker Errol Morris ; Conversation between Frankenheimer, George Axelrod, and Frank Sinatra from 1987 ; New interview with historian Susan Carruthers about Cold War brainwashing scare ; Original theatrical trailer ; "Dread center," essay by critic Howard Hampton.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music composed and conducted by David Amram ; director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; costumes by Moss Mabry ; set decorator, George R. Nelson ; costumer, Wesley V. Jefferies.
Participant or Performer Note:	Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish, John McGiver, Khigh Dhiegh, James Edwards, Douglas Hendersen, Albert Paulsen, Barry Kelley, Lloyd Corrigan, Madame Spivy.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.75:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital monaural.
Language Note:	Open-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:	National Film Registry selection, 1994.