The Resource Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck, (videorecording DVD)
Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck, (videorecording DVD)
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The item Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck, (videorecording DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Spokane Public Library.
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- Summary
- On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped and a mid level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- fre
- eng
- spa
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Rental ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Note
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- Based on a selection from The master of disguise by Antonio J. Mendez, and the Wired magazine article "The great escape" by Joshuah Bearman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Label
- Argo
- Title
- Argo
- Statement of responsibility
- Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- fre
- eng
- spa
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped and a mid level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them
- Awards note
- Academy Award winner, Best Picture, 2012.
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; production designer, Sharon Seymour ; editor, William Goldenberg ; costume designer, Jacqueline West ; music composed and conducted by Alexandre Desplat
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Rating: R; for language and some violent images
- Language note
- English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PerformerNote
- Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane, Christopher Denham, Kerry Bishé, Kyle Chandler, Chris Messina
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1972-
- 1952-
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Affleck, Ben
- Arkin, Alan
- Goodman, John
- Donovan, Tate
- Garber, Victor
- Cranston, Bryan
- Desplat, Alexandre
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Bearman, Joshuah
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Runtime
- 120
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mendez, Antonio J.
- United States
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981
- Americans
- Terrorism
- Intelligence officers
- Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
-
- Based on a selection from The master of disguise by Antonio J. Mendez, and the Wired magazine article "The great escape" by Joshuah Bearman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Rental ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929242375
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 1000284927
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
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- ocn823870454
- 482029
- (OCoLC)823870454
- System details
- DVD, region 1, dual-layer format, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital (English 5.1, French 5.1, Spanish 5.1 surround)
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with GK Films a Smokehouse Pictures production ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; directed by Ben Affleck, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
-
- Based on a selection from The master of disguise by Antonio J. Mendez, and the Wired magazine article "The great escape" by Joshuah Bearman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Rental ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929242375
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 1000284927
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- ocn823870454
- 482029
- (OCoLC)823870454
- System details
- DVD, region 1, dual-layer format, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital (English 5.1, French 5.1, Spanish 5.1 surround)
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
- Americans -- Iran -- Drama
- Feature films
- Intelligence officers -- Drama
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Drama
- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Drama
- Terrorism -- Iran -- Drama
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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