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The Resource Cheaper by the dozen, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Robert Simonds production ; produced by Robert Simonds, Michael Barnathan, Ben Myron ; screenplay by Sam Harper and Joel Cohen & Alec Sokolow ; directed by Shawn Levy

Cheaper by the dozen, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Robert Simonds production ; produced by Robert Simonds, Michael Barnathan, Ben Myron ; screenplay by Sam Harper and Joel Cohen & Alec Sokolow ; directed by Shawn Levy

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Tom and Kate Baker have made many sacrifices in their professional lives in order to raise their 12 children. When Tom is offered a job as a Division I college football coach, he moves the entire pack to a suburb in Chicago. This move shakes up the entire family, but when Kate's memoirs get published, she takes off on a book tour. The lack of parental guidance creates problems for all the Baker kids and chaos ensues
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.)
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
  • Based on the novel by Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
  • Widescreen (1.85:1) ; full screen (1.33:1)
  • Special features: Side 1: director commentary by Shawn Levy; actor commentary by the Baker kids; director's viewfinder: creating a fictional family - featurette; Inside look Garfield trailer A & content -- Side 2: director commentary by Shawn Levy; actor commentary by the Baker kids; 6 deleted scenes with director's commentary
Contents
  • Side A: Widescreen version
  • side B: full screen version
Instance
Label
Cheaper by the dozen
Title
Cheaper by the dozen
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century Fox presents a Robert Simonds production ; produced by Robert Simonds, Michael Barnathan, Ben Myron ; screenplay by Sam Harper and Joel Cohen & Alec Sokolow ; directed by Shawn Levy
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Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Tom and Kate Baker have made many sacrifices in their professional lives in order to raise their 12 children. When Tom is offered a job as a Division I college football coach, he moves the entire pack to a suburb in Chicago. This move shakes up the entire family, but when Kate's memoirs get published, she takes off on a book tour. The lack of parental guidance creates problems for all the Baker kids and chaos ensues
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videorecording
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  • Cheaper by the dozen (Motion picture : 1950)
  • Cheaper by the dozen 2 (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Jonathan Brown ; editor, George Folsey, Jr. ; original music, Christophe Beck ; costume designer, Sanja Milkovic Hays ; production designer, Nina Ruscio
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG, for language and some thematic elements
Language note
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997.C51
LC item number
M38 2004
PerformerNote
Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Piper Perabo, Tom Welling, Hilary Duff, Kevin G. Schmidt, Alyson Stoner, Jacob Smith, Liliana Mumy
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  • 1968-
  • 1964-
  • 1963-
  • 1945-
  • 1977-
  • 1987-
  • 1988-
  • 1993-
  • 1990-
  • 1994-
  • 1970-
  • 1972-
  • 1958-
  • 1911-2001
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  • Levy, Shawn
  • Barnathan, Michael
  • Myron, Ben
  • Simonds, Robert
  • Harper, Sam
  • Cohen, Joel
  • Sokolow, Alec
  • Martin, Steve
  • Hunt, Bonnie
  • Perabo, Piper
  • Welling, Tom
  • Duff, Hilary
  • Schmidt, Kevin G.
  • Stoner, Alyson
  • Smith, Jacob
  • Mumy, Liliana
  • Brown, Jonathan
  • Folsey, George
  • Beck, Christophe
  • Hays, Sanja Milkovic
  • Gilbreth, Frank B.
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
106
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  • Families
  • Father and child
  • Family size
  • Vida en familia
  • Padre e hijo
  • Paternidad y Maternidad
  • Comedy films
  • Families
  • Family size
  • Father and child
  • Illinois
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Cheaper by the dozen, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Robert Simonds production ; produced by Robert Simonds, Michael Barnathan, Ben Myron ; screenplay by Sam Harper and Joel Cohen & Alec Sokolow ; directed by Shawn Levy
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Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
  • Based on the novel by Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
  • Widescreen (1.85:1) ; full screen (1.33:1)
  • Special features: Side 1: director commentary by Shawn Levy; actor commentary by the Baker kids; director's viewfinder: creating a fictional family - featurette; Inside look Garfield trailer A & content -- Side 2: director commentary by Shawn Levy; actor commentary by the Baker kids; 6 deleted scenes with director's commentary
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Side A: Widescreen version -- side B: full screen version
Control code
ocm54101404
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543116080
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2221608
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, 2-sided disc, full screen and widescreen versions; 5.1 Dolby Digital, Dolby surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Cheaper by the dozen, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Robert Simonds production ; produced by Robert Simonds, Michael Barnathan, Ben Myron ; screenplay by Sam Harper and Joel Cohen & Alec Sokolow ; directed by Shawn Levy
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
  • Based on the novel by Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
  • Widescreen (1.85:1) ; full screen (1.33:1)
  • Special features: Side 1: director commentary by Shawn Levy; actor commentary by the Baker kids; director's viewfinder: creating a fictional family - featurette; Inside look Garfield trailer A & content -- Side 2: director commentary by Shawn Levy; actor commentary by the Baker kids; 6 deleted scenes with director's commentary
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Side A: Widescreen version -- side B: full screen version
Control code
ocm54101404
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543116080
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2221608
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, 2-sided disc, full screen and widescreen versions; 5.1 Dolby Digital, Dolby surround
Video recording format
DVD

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