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The Resource The Blues Brothers, a Universal picture ; written by Dan Aykroyd and John Landis ; produced by Robert K. Weiss ; directed by John Landis

The Blues Brothers, a Universal picture ; written by Dan Aykroyd and John Landis ; produced by Robert K. Weiss ; directed by John Landis

Work
Publication
Edition
Collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (148 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1980
  • Includes 12 min. of footage that was not in the theatrical release
  • Special features: The story behind the making of The Blues Brothers; production photographs; production notes; cast and filmmaker bios; theatrical trailer
Isbn
9780783228044
Instance
Label
The Blues Brothers
Title
The Blues Brothers
Statement of responsibility
a Universal picture ; written by Dan Aykroyd and John Landis ; produced by Robert K. Weiss ; directed by John Landis
Contributor
Actor
Choreographer
Cinematographer
Composer
Film director
Film editor
Film producer
Performer
Presenter
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Jake and Elwood Blues, two hoodlum brothers searching for redemption, set out to locate and reenlist the members of their defunct rhythm and blues band in order to raise some honest money
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Cataloging source
MDK
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
  • Blues Brothers (Motion picture)
  • Story behind the making of The Blues Brothers (Motion picture)
  • Blues Brothers 2000 (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Stephen M. Katz ; editor, George Folsey, Jr. ; choreographer, Carlton Johnson ; music, Ira Newborn
Dewey number
791.43/72
http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/filmproductioncompany
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Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated ; original version rated R
Language note
In English with optional Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.B58 1998
PerformerNote
John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Carrie Fisher, Aretha Franklin, Henry Gibson, The Blues Brothers Band
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1950-
  • 1907-1994
  • 1930-2004
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Landis, John
  • Weiss, Robert K.
  • Aykroyd, Dan
  • Belushi, John
  • Calloway, Cab
  • Charles, Ray
  • Fisher, Carrie
  • Franklin, Aretha
  • Gibson, Henry
  • Katz, Stephen M.
  • Folsey, George
  • Newborn, Ira
  • Johnson, Carelton
  • Blues Brothers Band
  • Universal Pictures Corporation
  • Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
148
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  • Hoodlums
  • Rock groups
  • Rock groups
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The Blues Brothers, a Universal picture ; written by Dan Aykroyd and John Landis ; produced by Robert K. Weiss ; directed by John Landis
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1980
  • Includes 12 min. of footage that was not in the theatrical release
  • Special features: The story behind the making of The Blues Brothers; production photographs; production notes; cast and filmmaker bios; theatrical trailer
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
Control code
ocm39866374
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (148 min.)
Isbn
9780783228044
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192029929
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
20299
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, dual layer, anamorphic widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Blues Brothers, a Universal picture ; written by Dan Aykroyd and John Landis ; produced by Robert K. Weiss ; directed by John Landis
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1980
  • Includes 12 min. of footage that was not in the theatrical release
  • Special features: The story behind the making of The Blues Brothers; production photographs; production notes; cast and filmmaker bios; theatrical trailer
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
Control code
ocm39866374
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (148 min.)
Isbn
9780783228044
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192029929
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
20299
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, dual layer, anamorphic widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD

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