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The Resource An American werewolf in London, Polygram Pictures presents a Lycanthrope Films Limited production ; produced by George Folsey, Jr. ; written and directed by John Landis, (videorecording DVD)

An American werewolf in London, Polygram Pictures presents a Lycanthrope Films Limited production ; produced by George Folsey, Jr. ; written and directed by John Landis, (videorecording DVD)

Label
An American werewolf in London
Title
An American werewolf in London
Statement of responsibility
Polygram Pictures presents a Lycanthrope Films Limited production ; produced by George Folsey, Jr. ; written and directed by John Landis
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists
Cataloging source
VTL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Original music by Elmer Bernstein
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
  • Closed captioned
  • Soundtrack in English, with Spanish and French subtitles
PerformerNote
David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne, John Woodvine
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1950-
  • 1951-
  • 1929-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Folsey, George.
  • Landis, John
  • Naughton, David
  • Agutter, Jenny
  • Dunne, Griffin
  • Woodvine, John
Runtime
98
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Werewolves
  • American students
  • Europe
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
An American werewolf in London, Polygram Pictures presents a Lycanthrope Films Limited production ; produced by George Folsey, Jr. ; written and directed by John Landis, (videorecording DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Videodisc release of the 1981 motion picture
  • Special features include: "Making an American werewolf in London," an original featurette; feature commentary with cast members David Naughton and Griffin Dunne; interview with writer/director John Landis; interview with makeup artist Rick Baker; casting of the Hand; outtakes; storyboards; photograph montage; production notes
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (98 min.)
Isbn
9780783255149
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192121920
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
21219
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)48021259
  • (OCoLC)ocm48021259
System details
DVD; aspect ration 1.85:1, anamorphic widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English); DTS 5.1 surround (English)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
An American werewolf in London, Polygram Pictures presents a Lycanthrope Films Limited production ; produced by George Folsey, Jr. ; written and directed by John Landis, (videorecording DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Videodisc release of the 1981 motion picture
  • Special features include: "Making an American werewolf in London," an original featurette; feature commentary with cast members David Naughton and Griffin Dunne; interview with writer/director John Landis; interview with makeup artist Rick Baker; casting of the Hand; outtakes; storyboards; photograph montage; production notes
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (98 min.)
Isbn
9780783255149
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192121920
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
21219
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)48021259
  • (OCoLC)ocm48021259
System details
DVD; aspect ration 1.85:1, anamorphic widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English); DTS 5.1 surround (English)
Video recording format
DVD

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