The sting
(DVD)
Contributors
Hamlisch, Marvin. Arranger
Ward, David S., 1945- Screenwriter
Redford, Robert. Actor
Newman, Paul, 1925-2008. Actor
Shaw, Robert, 1927-1978. Actor
Ward, David S., 1945- Screenwriter
Redford, Robert. Actor
Newman, Paul, 1925-2008. Actor
Shaw, Robert, 1927-1978. Actor
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, ©2005.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 S8596 | On Shelf |
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, ©2005.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025192790225
Notes
General Note
Disc 1 contains feature film. Disc 2 (61 min.) contains bonus features, including a documentary, The art of the sting; production notes; and theatrical trailer.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1973.
Restrictions on Access
ML: Restricted to home use or face to face teaching.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Surtees ; art direction, Henry Bumstead ; editor, William Reynolds ; costumes by Edith Head ; music by, Scott Joplin ; music adapted by Marvin Hamlisch.
Participants/Performers
Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan, Harold Gould, John Heffernan, Dana Elcar, Jack Kehoe, Dimitra Arliss, Robert Earl Jones, James Sloyan, Charles Dierkop.
Description
Two con men set out to avenge the death of a mutual friend in 1930s Chicago. They swindle a powerful crime lord, pitting brain against brawn and pistol.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; bonus features not rated.
System Details
DVD; widescreen (1.85:1)
Language
Disc 1 contains soundtracks in English (5.1 Dolby, DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0 mono), French (Dolby digital 2.0 mono) and Spanish (Dolby digital 5.1) with optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish; closed-captioned. Disc 2 contains English soundtrack with optional subtitles in French.
Awards
Winner of 7 Academy Awards: Best picture, best art direction, best costume design, best film editing, best music, best original screenplay.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hamlisch, M., Ward, D. S., Redford, R., Newman, P., Shaw, R., Durning, C., Walston, R., Brennan, E., Gould, H., Heffernan, J., Elcar, D., Kehoe, J., Arliss, D., Jones, R. E., Sloyan, J., Dierkop, C., Surtees, R., Bumstead, H., Reynolds, W., Head, E., & Joplin, S. (2005). The sting (Special ed.). Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marvin. Hamlisch et al.. 2005. The Sting. Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marvin. Hamlisch et al.. The Sting Universal, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hamlisch, Marvin., et al. The Sting Special ed., Universal, 2005.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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