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The Resource Ragtime, Dino De Laurentiis presents ; a Milos Forman film ; a Sunley production ; screenplay by Michael Weller ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis ; directed by Milos Forman

Ragtime, Dino De Laurentiis presents ; a Milos Forman film ; a Sunley production ; screenplay by Michael Weller ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis ; directed by Milos Forman

Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (155 min.)
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Based on the novel of the same name by E.L. Doctorow
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1981
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: Remembering Ragtime ; Commentary by Milos Forman and Michael Hausman ; Deleted scenes
Contents
  • Nude statue
  • Abandoned baby
  • Murder in Madison Square
  • The Thaw defense
  • Silhouette maker
  • Steady work
  • Escorting Evelyn
  • The baby's father
  • By reason of insanity
  • Suing for divorce
  • Mr. Walker's intentions
  • Emerald Isle volunteers
  • Legal means
  • Firefight
  • Message to Coalhouse
  • The Morgan Museum
  • The baron and the movie star
  • Commissioner Waldo
  • Booker T. Washington
  • Pictures from the light
  • Turning over Willie
  • Arranging a swap
  • New model T
Instance
Label
Ragtime
Title
Ragtime
Statement of responsibility
Dino De Laurentiis presents ; a Milos Forman film ; a Sunley production ; screenplay by Michael Weller ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis ; directed by Milos Forman
Contributor
Actor
Costume designer
Director of photography
Film director
Film producer
Presenter
Production company
Production designer
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City
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TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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  • Ragtime (Motion picture)
  • Ragtime (Motion picture)
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Credits note
Director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek ; editor, Anne V. Coates ; music, Randy Newman ; costume designer, Anna Hill Johnstone ; production designer, John Graysmark
Dewey number
791.43/72
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UC5cs-EW77I
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Language note
In English and French; with English subtitles; Closed captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.R23 2004
PerformerNote
James Cagney, Brad Dourif, Moses Gunn, Elizabeth McGovern, Kenneth McMillan, Howard E. Rollins, Jr, Mary Steenburgen, Mandy Patinkin
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1942-
  • 1899-1986
  • 1950-
  • 1929-1993
  • 1961-
  • 1932-1989
  • 1950-1996
  • 1934-2015
  • 1913-1992
  • 1935-2010
  • 1931-2015
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  • De Laurentiis, Dino
  • Forman, Miloš
  • Weller, Michael
  • Cagney, James
  • Dourif, Brad
  • Gunn, Moses
  • McGovern, Elizabeth
  • McMillan, Kenneth
  • Rollins, Howard E.
  • Steenburgen, Mary
  • Patinkin, Mandy
  • Ondříček, Miroslav
  • Coates, Anne V.
  • Newman, Randy.
  • Johnstone, Anna Hill
  • Graysmark, John
  • Doctorow, E. L.
  • Techno Sunley Leisure Limited
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
Runtime
155
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  • Doctorow, E. L
  • Doctorow, E. L
  • Emotions
  • America
  • Ragtime music
  • Racism
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Emotions
  • Motion pictures
  • Racism
  • Ragtime music
  • America
  • New York (State)
Technique
live action
Label
Ragtime, Dino De Laurentiis presents ; a Milos Forman film ; a Sunley production ; screenplay by Michael Weller ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis ; directed by Milos Forman
Instantiates
Publication
Production
Copyright
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Based on the novel of the same name by E.L. Doctorow
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1981
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: Remembering Ragtime ; Commentary by Milos Forman and Michael Hausman ; Deleted scenes
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
Contents
Nude statue -- Abandoned baby -- Murder in Madison Square -- The Thaw defense -- Silhouette maker -- Steady work -- Escorting Evelyn -- The baby's father -- By reason of insanity -- Suing for divorce -- Mr. Walker's intentions -- Emerald Isle volunteers -- Legal means -- Firefight -- Message to Coalhouse -- The Morgan Museum -- The baron and the movie star -- Commissioner Waldo -- Booker T. Washington -- Pictures from the light -- Turning over Willie -- Arranging a swap -- New model T
Control code
ocm56946497
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (155 min.)
Governing access note
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
032429311634
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
plastic
Publisher number
01486
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Ragtime, Dino De Laurentiis presents ; a Milos Forman film ; a Sunley production ; screenplay by Michael Weller ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis ; directed by Milos Forman
Publication
Production
Copyright
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Based on the novel of the same name by E.L. Doctorow
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1981
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: Remembering Ragtime ; Commentary by Milos Forman and Michael Hausman ; Deleted scenes
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
Contents
Nude statue -- Abandoned baby -- Murder in Madison Square -- The Thaw defense -- Silhouette maker -- Steady work -- Escorting Evelyn -- The baby's father -- By reason of insanity -- Suing for divorce -- Mr. Walker's intentions -- Emerald Isle volunteers -- Legal means -- Firefight -- Message to Coalhouse -- The Morgan Museum -- The baron and the movie star -- Commissioner Waldo -- Booker T. Washington -- Pictures from the light -- Turning over Willie -- Arranging a swap -- New model T
Control code
ocm56946497
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (155 min.)
Governing access note
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
032429311634
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
plastic
Publisher number
01486
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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