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The Resource Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express, Paramount Pictures Corporation in association with Nat Cohen presents a John Brabourne-Richard Goodwin production ; produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin ; screenplay by Paul Dehn ; directed by Sidney Lumet

Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express, Paramount Pictures Corporation in association with Nat Cohen presents a John Brabourne-Richard Goodwin production ; produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin ; screenplay by Paul Dehn ; directed by Sidney Lumet

Label
Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express
Title
Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express
Statement of responsibility
Paramount Pictures Corporation in association with Nat Cohen presents a John Brabourne-Richard Goodwin production ; produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin ; screenplay by Paul Dehn ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Title variation
Murder on the Orient Express
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Hercule Poirot is a dapper detective, aboard the Orient Express, for whom murder-solving is a precise, intellectual exercise. When murder occurs, Poirot agrees to interview all aboard the famous trains Calais coach, hoping to find the killer of an American millionarie before the local police arrive
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editor, Anne V. Coates ; music composer, Richard Rodney Bennett ; costume designer, Tony Walton ; production designer, Tony Walton
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG; some materials may not be suitable for children
Language note
English or dubbed French dialogue; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Ingrid Bergman, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean Pierre Cassel, Sean Connery, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Anthony Perkins, Vanessa Redgrave, Rachel Roberts, Richard Widmark, Michael York
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1912-1976
  • 1924-2011
  • 1936-2019
  • 1924-2014
  • 1919-1996
  • 1915-1982
  • 1944-
  • 1932-2007
  • 1904-
  • 1912-2003
  • 1914-1978
  • 1925-
  • 1934-2022
  • 1890-1976
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Brabourne, John
  • Goodwin, Robert
  • Dehn, Paul
  • Lumet, Sidney
  • Finney, Albert
  • Bacall, Lauren
  • Balsam, Martin
  • Bergman, Ingrid
  • Bisset, Jacqueline
  • Cassel, Jean-Pierre
  • Connery, Sean
  • Gielgud, John
  • Hiller, Wendy
  • Unsworth, Geoffrey
  • Coates, Anne V.
  • Bennett, Richard Rodney
  • Walton, Tony
  • Christie, Agatha
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
Runtime
127
Series statement
Widescreen DVD collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Poirot, Hercule
  • Private investigators
  • Murder
  • Videodiscs
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express, Paramount Pictures Corporation in association with Nat Cohen presents a John Brabourne-Richard Goodwin production ; produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin ; screenplay by Paul Dehn ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
  • Based on the novel by Agatha Christie
  • Special features: Agatha Christie: a portrait; 4 part series: making 'Murder on the Orient Express', All aboard, The ride, The passengers, The end of the line; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
921025
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.)
Isbn
9780792198246
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 097360879049
  • 883929302512
  • 032429273802
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
08790
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 921025
  • (OCoLC)55704170
System details
DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express, Paramount Pictures Corporation in association with Nat Cohen presents a John Brabourne-Richard Goodwin production ; produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin ; screenplay by Paul Dehn ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
  • Based on the novel by Agatha Christie
  • Special features: Agatha Christie: a portrait; 4 part series: making 'Murder on the Orient Express', All aboard, The ride, The passengers, The end of the line; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
921025
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.)
Isbn
9780792198246
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 097360879049
  • 883929302512
  • 032429273802
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
08790
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 921025
  • (OCoLC)55704170
System details
DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
Video recording format
DVD

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