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The thin blue line, IFC Films ; an American Playhouse presentation ; an Errol Morris film ; executive producer, Lindsay Law ; produced by Mark Lipson ; directed by Errol Morris

Label
The thin blue line, IFC Films ; an American Playhouse presentation ; an Errol Morris film ; executive producer, Lindsay Law ; produced by Mark Lipson ; directed by Errol Morris
Note
DocumentaryOriginally released as a motion picture in 1988Special features: Errol Morris (interview with the director); Joshua Oppenheimer (interview with filmmaker Oppenheimer about The thin blue line); Today: "close up" (excerpt from the March 22, 1989 episode of NBC's Today show features an interview with the newly freed Randall Adams, his attorney Randy Schaffer, and director Errol Morris). Insert includes an essay by film scholar Charles Musser
Acquisition source address
Midwest Tape
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
resource.creditsNote
Directors of photography, Stefan Czapsky, Robert Chappell ; production designer, Ted Bafaloukos ; editor, Paul Barnes ; original music composed by Philip Glass ; music conducted by Michael Riesman
Dimensions
other
Edition
Director-approved DVD special edition, widescreen.
Isbn
9781604659719
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Commentators, Randall Adams, David Harris, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson, Marshall Touchton, Dale Holt, Sam Kittrell, Hootie Nelson, Dennis Johnson, Floyd Jackson, Edith James, Dennis White, Don Metcalfe, Emily Miller, R.L. Miller, Elba Carr, Michael Randell, Melvyn Carson Bruder ; re-enactments, Adam Goldfine, Derek Horton, Ron Thornhill, Marianne Leone, Amanda Carplo, Michael Nicoll, Michael Cirilla, Phyllis Rodgers
Physical Description
1 videodisc (102 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 fold-out insert.
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific Material Designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)903552930(OCoLC)ocn903552930
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation; 1.78:1 aspect ratio; 2.0 Dolby Digital Surround
Upc
715515142014
Video recording publisher number
CC2463D -- The Criterion CollectionCC2463DDVD -- The Criterion Collection
Videorecording format
DVD
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