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The Resource Red tails, Twentieth Century Fox ; Lucasfilm Ltd. ; produced by Rick McCallum and Charles Floyd Johnson ; screenplay by John Ridley and Aaron McGruder ; story by John Ridley ; directed by Anthony Hemingway

Red tails, Twentieth Century Fox ; Lucasfilm Ltd. ; produced by Rick McCallum and Charles Floyd Johnson ; screenplay by John Ridley and Aaron McGruder ; story by John Ridley ; directed by Anthony Hemingway

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Summary
Italy, 1944. As the war takes its toll on Allied forces in Europe, a squadron of black pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen are finally given the chance to prove themselves in the sky, even as they battle discrimination on the ground. Featuring jaw-dropping aerial action and thrilling special effects, Red Tails is a breathtaking tribute to the unsung heroes who rose above extraordinary challenges and ultimately soared into history
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (125 min.)
Note
  • Release date: May. 22, 2012
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • Bonus features include: 'Double victory highlights' featurette
Instance
Label
Red tails
Title
Red tails
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century Fox ; Lucasfilm Ltd. ; produced by Rick McCallum and Charles Floyd Johnson ; screenplay by John Ridley and Aaron McGruder ; story by John Ridley ; directed by Anthony Hemingway
Title variation
L'escadron red tails
Contributor
Composer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Italy, 1944. As the war takes its toll on Allied forces in Europe, a squadron of black pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen are finally given the chance to prove themselves in the sky, even as they battle discrimination on the ground. Featuring jaw-dropping aerial action and thrilling special effects, Red Tails is a breathtaking tribute to the unsung heroes who rose above extraordinary challenges and ultimately soared into history
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, John Aronson ; edited by Michael O'Halloran and Ben Burtt ; music by Terence Blanchard ; visual effects and animation, Industrial Light and Magic
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
  • MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sequences of war violence
  • CHV rating: PG; for violence, language may offend, not recommended for young children
Language note
  • English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio for people with visual disabilities; closed-captioned
  • English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.R43 2012
PerformerNote
Nate Parker, David Oyelowo, Tristan Wilds, Ne-Yo, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Elijah Kelley
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1965-
  • 1952-
  • 1979-
  • 1989-
  • 1968-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Hemingway, Anthony
  • Ridley, John
  • McGruder, Aaron
  • McCallum, Rick
  • Johnson, Chas Floyd
  • Blanchard, Terence
  • Parker, Nate
  • Oyelowo, David
  • Wilds, Tristan
  • Ne-Yo
  • Gooding, Cuba
  • Howard, Terrence
  • Kelley, Elijah
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  • Lucasfilm, Ltd
  • Industrial Light and Magic (Studio)
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
125
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Holway, John
  • United States
  • Estados Unidos
  • African American fighter pilots
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Afronorteamericanos
  • Aviones de caza
  • Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945
Technique
live action
Label
Red tails, Twentieth Century Fox ; Lucasfilm Ltd. ; produced by Rick McCallum and Charles Floyd Johnson ; screenplay by John Ridley and Aaron McGruder ; story by John Ridley ; directed by Anthony Hemingway
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Release date: May. 22, 2012
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • Bonus features include: 'Double victory highlights' featurette
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (125 min.)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543791980
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
  • 2279198
  • 2279199
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)785956134
  • (OCoLC)ocn785956134
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen (2.40:1) ; Dolby digital 5.1 (English, English descriptive audio), Dolby surround (French, Spanish)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Red tails, Twentieth Century Fox ; Lucasfilm Ltd. ; produced by Rick McCallum and Charles Floyd Johnson ; screenplay by John Ridley and Aaron McGruder ; story by John Ridley ; directed by Anthony Hemingway
Publication
Note
  • Release date: May. 22, 2012
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • Bonus features include: 'Double victory highlights' featurette
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (125 min.)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543791980
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
  • 2279198
  • 2279199
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)785956134
  • (OCoLC)ocn785956134
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen (2.40:1) ; Dolby digital 5.1 (English, English descriptive audio), Dolby surround (French, Spanish)
Video recording format
DVD

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