The towering inferno, Twentieth Century Fox and Warner Bros. present Irwin Allen's production ; screenplay by Stirling Silliphant ; produced by Irwin Allen ; directed by John Guillermin
Label
The towering inferno, Twentieth Century Fox and Warner Bros. present Irwin Allen's production ; screenplay by Stirling Silliphant ; produced by Irwin Allen ; directed by John Guillermin
Note
Based on the novels "The tower" by Richard Martin Stern and "The glass inferno" by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. RobinsonOriginally released as a motion picture in 1974Container incorrectly lists a French and an English stereo soundtrack as availableSpecial features: Disc 1: all-new audio commentary by film historian F.X. Feeney; all-new scene-specific commentary by Mike Vezina, special effects director (X-Men 3) and Branko Racki, stunt coordinator (Day after tomorrow) ; Disc 2: "Inside the tower: we remember" featurette; "Innovating tower: the SPFX of an inferno" featurette; "The art of towering" featurette; "Irwin Allen: the great producer" featurette; "Directing the inferno" featurette; "Putting out fire" featurette; "Running on fire" featurette; "Still the world's tallest building" featurette; "The writer: Stirling Silliphant" featurette; over 30 extended/deleted scenes; AMC backstory: "The towering inferno"; storyboard-to-film comparisons; Nato presentation reel; 3 interactive articles from American Cinematographer; Original "Making-of" featurettes; 1977 Irwin Allen Interview; still photo galleries (Shot compositions, publicity, behind-the-scenes, conceptual sketches, costumes); original teaser; original trailer
Acquisition source address
Midwest Tape
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
resource.creditsNote
Director of photography, Fred Koenekamp ; music, John Williams
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed.
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire, Susan Blakely, Richard Chamberlain, Jennifer Jones, O.J. Simpson, Robert Vaughn, Robert Wagner
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (ca. 164 min.), anamorphic, sd., col., 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet ([32] p. : ill. ; 16 cm.) and 8 lobby cards.
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific Material Designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)ocm67705637(OCoLC)677056371366111
System details
DVD, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; dual-layer; NTSC
Upc
024543231707
Videorecording format
DVD
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Incoming Resources
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