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They shoot horses, don\u0027t they?

Title
  1. They shoot horses, don\u0027t they? / ABC Pictures International presents a Palomar Picture ; a Chartoff/Winkler/Pollack production ; directed by Sydney Pollack.
Published by
  1. [Place of publication not identified] : CBS Fox Video ; Beverly Hills, Calif. : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [1996]

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Additional authors
  1. McCoy, Horace, 1897-1955.
  2. Pollack, Sydney, 1934-2008.
  3. Poe, James, 1923-1980.
  4. Thompson, Robert E.
  5. Winkler, Irwin.
  6. Chartoff, Robert.
  7. Fonda, Jane, 1937-
  8. Young, Gig, 1913-1978.
  9. ABC Pictures International.
  10. Palomar Pictures International.
  11. CBS Fox Video.
  12. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Description
  1. 2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color; 12 in. +
Summary
  1. In the depths of the Great Depression, a ragged group of Hollywood hopefuls are drawn together in a bizzare dance marathon, hoping desperately to be spotted by a casting agent, or at least win a shot at the cash prize of $1,500.
Subject
  1. Dance marathons > United States > Drama
  2. Feature films
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Accompanying insert has chapter index.
  2. Based on the novel by Horace McCoy.
  3. Videodisc release of the 1969 motion picture.
  4. Label on container: No. 2024 of 2500 copies issued. Signed by the director, Sydney Pollack.
  5. Special features: Full 2 hour commentary by director Sydney Pollack on analog track 1 ; commentaries on analog track 2 by Jane Fonda, Irwin Winkler, Martin Baum, Bonnie Bedelia, Michael Sarrazin, Red Buttons and hair stylist Sydney Guilaroff ; original featurette on the making of the film ; original theatrical trailer ; archival still gallery ; composer John Green\u0027s musical continuity notes ; notes, pictures and diagrams from Sydney Pollack\u0027s shooting script.
Credits (note)
  1. Screenplay, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson ; producers, Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff ; music, John Green.
System details (note)
  1. LaserDisc, side 1-2 (CLV), side 3 (CAV); stereo, digital sound.
Language (note)
  1. Closed-captioned.
Awards (note)
  1. Nominated for nine 1969 Academy Awards; winner Best Supporting Actor, Gig Young.