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)
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)
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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) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.
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- Contributor
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- Desplat, Alexandre
- Messina, Chris
- Donovan, Tate
- Prieto, Rodrigo
- Du Vall, Clea
- Garber, Victor
- Smokehouse Pictures (Firm)
- Goldenberg, William
- Terrio, Chris
- Goodman, John, 1952-
- Heslov, Grant, 1963-
- Affleck, Ben, 1972-
- Arkin, Alan
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Bearman, Joshuah
- GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Bishé, Kerry, 1984-
- Chandler, Kyle
- Clooney, George
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Cochrane, Rory
- McNairy, Scoot
- Cranston, Bryan, 1956-
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Denham, Christopher
- Summary
- On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants storm the American embassy in Tehran and capture dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escape and a mid-level CIA agent named Antonio Mendez devises an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- English/French/Spanish letterbox widescreen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- 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
- Special feature: featurette Rescued from Tehran: we were there
- 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
- Contributor
-
- Desplat, Alexandre
- Messina, Chris
- Donovan, Tate
- Prieto, Rodrigo
- Du Vall, Clea
- Garber, Victor
- Smokehouse Pictures (Firm)
- Goldenberg, William
- Terrio, Chris
- Goodman, John, 1952-
- Heslov, Grant, 1963-
- Affleck, Ben, 1972-
- Arkin, Alan
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Bearman, Joshuah
- GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Bishé, Kerry, 1984-
- Chandler, Kyle
- Clooney, George
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Cochrane, Rory
- McNairy, Scoot
- Cranston, Bryan, 1956-
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Denham, Christopher
- Subject
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- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Film adaptations
- Rehenes de Teherán, Crisis de los, 1979-1981 -- Teatro
- Terrorism -- Iran -- Drama
- Terrorismo -- Irán -- Teatro
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama
- Americanos -- Irán -- Teatro
- Americans -- Iran -- Drama
- Bearman, Joshuah -- Film adaptations
- Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Drama
- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants storm the American embassy in Tehran and capture dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escape and a mid-level CIA agent named Antonio Mendez devises an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them
- Awards note
- Academy Awards, 2013: Best achievement in editing, best motion picture, best writing, screenplay based on material previously produced or published.
- Cataloging source
- WRS
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Argo (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; editor, William Goldenberg ; music composed and conducted by Alexandre Desplat
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Rated R: Language and some violent images
- Language note
- English, French (dubbed) and Spanish dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
- LC call number
- PN1997.2
- LC item number
- .A746 2013
- 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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- 1963-
- 1972-
- 1952-
- 1956-
- 1984-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Heslov, Grant
- Affleck, Ben
- Clooney, George
- Terrio, Chris
- Arkin, Alan
- Goodman, John
- Cranston, Bryan
- Garber, Victor
- Donovan, Tate
- Du Vall, Clea
- McNairy, Scoot
- Cochrane, Rory
- Denham, Christopher
- Bishé, Kerry
- Chandler, Kyle
- Messina, Chris
- Prieto, Rodrigo
- Goldenberg, William
- Desplat, Alexandre
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Bearman, Joshuah
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Smokehouse Pictures (Firm)
- Runtime
- 120
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mendez, Antonio J.
- Mendez, Antonio J.
- Bearman, Joshuah
- United States
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981
- Americans
- Terrorism
- Intelligence officers
- Rehenes de Teherán, Crisis de los, 1979-1981
- Americanos
- Terrorismo
- Target audience
- adult
- 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)
- 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
- Special feature: featurette Rescued from Tehran: we were there
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- English/French/Spanish letterbox widescreen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929241392
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
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- 2000074463
- 3000048770
- 3000048771
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
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- 1847098
- (OCoLC)ocn827781254
- (OCoLC)827781254
- 1847098
- System details
- DVD, widescreen presentation, NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital surround (English 5.1, French 5.1, Spanish 5.1) ; dual-layer format
- 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)
- 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
- Special feature: featurette Rescued from Tehran: we were there
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- English/French/Spanish letterbox widescreen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929241392
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
-
- 2000074463
- 3000048770
- 3000048771
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- 1847098
- (OCoLC)ocn827781254
- (OCoLC)827781254
- 1847098
- System details
- DVD, widescreen presentation, NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital surround (English 5.1, French 5.1, Spanish 5.1) ; dual-layer format
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Film adaptations
- Rehenes de Teherán, Crisis de los, 1979-1981 -- Teatro
- Terrorism -- Iran -- Drama
- Terrorismo -- Irán -- Teatro
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama
- Americanos -- Irán -- Teatro
- Americans -- Iran -- Drama
- Bearman, Joshuah -- Film adaptations
- Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Drama
- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Drama
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