Kubrick, Stanley, film direction film production screenwriter Southern, Terry, screenwriter George, Peter, 1924-1966 screenwriter Lyndon, Victor, film production Taylor, Gilbert, camera Adam, Ken, 1921-2016 production designer Harvey, Anthony, 1930-2017 editing Johnson, Laurie, 1927- music Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980 cast Scott, George C., 1927-1999 cast Hayden, Sterling, 1916-1986 cast Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986 cast Pickens, Slim, cast Jones, James Earl, cast Hawk Films. BLC Films. Columbia Pictures Corporation. RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video (Firm) Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) moving image motion picture two-dimensional moving image Dark comedy films. Satirical films. Feature films. Fiction films. Videodiscs. xxk 1984 monographic Great Britain United States United States BLC Columbia Columbia Pictures Corporation RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video 1963 1964 [1984] eng

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viewing copy 1 videodisc of 1 (optical) (ca. 95 min.) : sd., b&w ; 12 in. viewing print 10 film reels of 10 on 5 (ca. 95 min., ca. 8,500 ft.) : sd., b&w ; 35 mm. theatrical projection print 10 film reels of 10 on 5 (ca. 95 min., 8,516 ft.) : sd., b&w ; 35 mm. theatrical projection print (copy 2) 10 film reels of 10 on 5 (ca. 95 min., 8,514 ft.) : sd., b&w ; 35 mm. theatrical projection print (copy 3) 10 film reels of 10 on 5 (ca. 95 min., ca, 8,515 ft.) : sd., b&w ; 35 mm. A satire in which the president of the U.S. and his military advisors struggle ineptly to avert a nuclear holocaust after a psychotic Air Force general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union because he fears the Soviets are poisoning the U.S. water supply. Hawk Films Ltd. ; directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern & Peter George. Copyright: Hawk Films Ltd.; 31Dec63; LP26988. Based on the book Red alert by Peter George. Videodisc distribution date from copyright notice on disc label. Theatrical projection print, copy 1 was printed from Stanley Kubrick's restoration per paperwork in M/B/RS Acquisition files (Sony Pictures Entertainment file). DLC Theatrical projection prints, copies 3 and 4, were acquired for LC's National Film Preservation Tour, featuring titles from the National Film Registry. DLC Summary from M/B/RS preliminary catalog card. On videodisc jacket: VLD 3134. LC also holds Criterion collection videodisc version with additional material. DLC Theatrical projection print (copy 1) was donated when this film was selected for the National Film Registry. DLC Theatrical projection prints (copy 2 and 3) were also exhibited on the National Film Preservation Tour. DLC Sources used: Monthly film bulletin, v. 31, p. 19; New York times, January 30, 1964; Film daily, January 22, 1964; videodisc label and jacket; M/B/RS paperwork; Eagan, D. America's film legacy, p. 598-600. Associate producer, Victor Lyndon ; director of photography, Gilbert Taylor ; production designer, Ken Adam ; film editor, Anthony Harvey ; music, Laurie Johnson. Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens, James Earl Jones. This film was selected for the National Film Registry. n-us--- e-ur--- Nuclear warfare Drama Cold War Drama United States Foreign relations Soviet Union Drama Soviet Union Foreign relations United States Drama DAA 0138 (viewing copy) FGB 8327-8331 (viewing print) FQA 9023-9027 (theatrical projection print) FQC 3711-3715 (theatrical projection print, copy 2) FQC 3716-3720 (theatrical projection print, copy 3) Bryant, Peter, 1924-1966 AVCMS (DLC) 1926683 93518001 aacr amim DLC 931215 20251219211436.5 11628389 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208)