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The Resource The story of a three day pass, screenplay and dialogue by Melvin Van Peebles ; directed by Melvin Van Peebles

The story of a three day pass, screenplay and dialogue by Melvin Van Peebles ; directed by Melvin Van Peebles

Label
The story of a three day pass
Title
The story of a three day pass
Statement of responsibility
screenplay and dialogue by Melvin Van Peebles ; directed by Melvin Van Peebles
Title variation
  • Story of a 3-day pass
  • Permission
Contributor
Actor
Cinematographer
Composer
Director
Film editor
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
Summary
The story of an African-American soldier stationed in Europe and the racism he encounters from his fellow soldiers following his idyllic three-day affair with a young white woman. Made by Van Peebles in France, with funding from OPERA--Office de Productions, Editions et Réalisations Artistiques (Paris)
Member of
Cataloging source
COO
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Michel Kelber ; editor, Liliana Korb ; music, Mickey Baker and Melvin Van Peebles
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
In French and English, with optional English subtitles
PerformerNote
Harry Baird, Nicole Berger, Christian Marin, Pierre Doris, Hal Brav
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1932-2021
  • 1934-1967.
  • 1908-1996.
  • 1932-2021
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Van Peebles, Melvin
  • Baird, Harry.
  • Berger, Nicole
  • Marin, Christian.
  • Doris, Pierre.
  • Kelber, Michel
  • Korb, Liliana
  • Baker, Mickey.
  • Van Peebles, Melvin
  • Xenon Entertainment Group
Runtime
80
Series statement
Melvin Van Peebles collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • African American soldiers
  • Interracial dating
  • United States
  • Racism
  • United States
  • African American soldiers
  • Armed Forces
  • Interracial dating
  • Racism
  • France
Technique
live action
Label
The story of a three day pass, screenplay and dialogue by Melvin Van Peebles ; directed by Melvin Van Peebles
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on Melvin Van Peebles' novel Story of a three day pass
  • Originally released as "La permission" in 1967 and as "The story of a three day pass" in 1968
  • Extras: introduction by Melvin Van Peebles
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm79430695
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (80 min.)
Isbn
9781597880763
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
000799106327
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
XE1063DVD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC; region 1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The story of a three day pass, screenplay and dialogue by Melvin Van Peebles ; directed by Melvin Van Peebles
Publication
Note
  • Based on Melvin Van Peebles' novel Story of a three day pass
  • Originally released as "La permission" in 1967 and as "The story of a three day pass" in 1968
  • Extras: introduction by Melvin Van Peebles
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm79430695
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (80 min.)
Isbn
9781597880763
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
000799106327
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
XE1063DVD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC; region 1
Video recording format
DVD

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