The thing
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The thing
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The work The thing represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The thing
- Statement of responsibility
- Universal City Studios, Inc. ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; producers, David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; director, John Carpenter
- Title variation
- John Carpenter's The thing
- Contributor
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- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Brimley, Wilford, 1934-
- Campbell, John W., (John Wood), Jr., 1910-1971
- Carpenter, John, 1948-
- Carter, T. K., 1956-
- Clennon, David
- David, Keith
- Dysart, Richard
- Hallahan, Charles
- Lancaster, Bill, 1947-1997
- Maloney, Peter
- Masur, Richard
- Moffat, Donald, 1930-
- Polis, Joel
- Russell, Kurt
- Waites, Thomas G., 1955-
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Set in the winter of 1982 at a research station in Antarctica, a twelve man research team finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has remained buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Unfrozen and unleashed, the THING creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them
- Cataloging source
- JFN
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Screenplay, Bill Lancaster ; special visual effects, Albert Whitlock ; special effects, Roy Arbogast ; music, Ennio Morricone ; photography, Dean Cundey ; special make-up effects, Rob Bottin ; executive producer, Wilbur Stark ; editor, Todd Ramsey ; production design, John L. Lloyd
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R
- Language note
- English and French language; subtitles in English and Spanish
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .T485 1982
- PerformerNote
- Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, Thomas Waites
- Runtime
- 109
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
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