The sting
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [2003-].
Physical Desc
videodiscs (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
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Status
Senior Center Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO STING WIDE
1 available
DVD VIDEO STING WIDE
1 available
Sierra View Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO STING WIDE
1 available
DVD VIDEO STING WIDE
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Center Library - DVD / Blu-rays | DVD VIDEO STING WIDE | On Shelf |
| Sierra View Library - DVD / Blu-rays | DVD VIDEO STING WIDE | On Shelf |
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [2003-].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
025192139970
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
General Note
The second disc in the 2-disc edition contains bonus features.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Surtees ; film editor, William Reynolds ; costumes by Edith Head ; music adapted by Marvin Hamlisch ; piano rags by Scott Joplin ; art director, Henry Bumstead ; title artwork, Jaroslav Gebr.
Participants/Performers
Paul Newman (Henry Gondorff), Robert Redford (Johnny Hooker), Robert Shaw (Doyle Lonnegan), Charles Durning (Lt. Wm. Snyder), Ray Walston (J.J. Singleton), Eileen Brennan (Billie), Harold Gould (Kid Twist), John Heffernan (Eddie Niles), Dana Elcar (F.B.I. agent Polk), Jack Kehoe (Erie Kid), Dimitra Arliss (Loretta).
Description
Set in 1930's Chicago, this story deals with two con men who seek revenge on a big-time gangster who was responsible for the murder of their friend.
Target Audience
Rated PG.
System Details
Dolby digital sound; full frame, 1.33:1; single layer.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Dialogue in English, with optional Spanish and French soundtracks, and optional Spanish subtitles.
Language
Dialogue in English, with optional Spanish and French soundtracks, and optional Spanish subtitles.
Awards
Winner, 1974 Academy Awards: Best Picture, Tony Bill, Michael Phillips, Julia Phillips; Best Director: George Roy Hill; Best Film Editing: William Reynolds; Best Art Direction-Set Decoration: Henry Bumstead, James Payne; Best Costume Design: Edith Head; Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation: Marvin Hamlisch; Best writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced: David S. Ward.
Awards
National Film Registry selection, 2005.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hill, G. R., Ward, D. S., Newman, P., Redford, R., & Shaw, R. (2003). The sting . Universal Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Roy Hill et al.. 2003. The Sting. Universal Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Roy Hill et al.. The Sting Universal Home Video, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hill, George Roy, et al. The Sting Universal Home Video, 2003.
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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