The Resource The thing, a Universal picture ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter, (videorecording DVD)
The thing, a Universal picture ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter, (videorecording DVD)
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- Contributor
-
- Brimley, Wilford, 1935-
- Campbell, John W., (John Wood), Jr., 1910-1971
- Carpenter, John, 1948-
- Carter, T. K., 1956-
- Clennon, David
- David, Keith
- Dysart, Richard
- Foster, David, 1929-2019
- Hallahan, Charles
- Lancaster, Bill, 1947-1997
- Masur, Richard
- Moffat, Donald, 1930-2018
- Polis, Joel
- Russell, Kurt
- Turman, Lawrence
- Summary
- A research team at a remote research station in Antarctica 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, it creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (109 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982
- Based on the story, Who goes there? by John W. Campbell Jr
- Special features: optional feature commentary with John Carpenter and Kurt Russell; the documentary, John Carpenter's The thing : terror takes shape; annotated production archive; cast production photographs, production art and storyboards; behind-the-scenes location footage; outtakes, original theatrical trailer
- Isbn
- 9781417010905
- Label
- The thing
- Title
- The thing
- Statement of responsibility
- a Universal picture ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter
- Title variation
- John Carpenter's The thing
- Contributor
-
- Brimley, Wilford, 1935-
- Campbell, John W., (John Wood), Jr., 1910-1971
- Carpenter, John, 1948-
- Carter, T. K., 1956-
- Clennon, David
- David, Keith
- Dysart, Richard
- Foster, David, 1929-2019
- Hallahan, Charles
- Lancaster, Bill, 1947-1997
- Masur, Richard
- Moffat, Donald, 1930-2018
- Polis, Joel
- Russell, Kurt
- Turman, Lawrence
- Subject
-
- Antarctica -- Drama
- Campbell, John W., Jr., (John Wood), 1910-1971 -- Film adaptations
- Extraterrestrial beings -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Horror films
- Human-alien encounters -- Antarctica -- Drama
- Monster films
- Research teams -- Antarctica -- Drama
- Science fiction films
- Scientific expeditions -- Antarctica -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- A research team at a remote research station in Antarctica 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, it creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them
- Cataloging source
- TXA
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Thing (Motion picture : 1982)
- Credits note
- Music, Ennio Morricone ; director of photography, Dean Cundey ; editing, Todd Ramsay
- Intended audience
- MPAA rated R
- Language note
- In English with optional soundtrack in French (2.0 stereo), and with optional subtitles in French and Spanish; closed-captioned in English
- PerformerNote
- Kurt Russell, A. Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1929-2019
- 1948-
- 1947-1997
- 1935-
- 1956-
- 1930-2018
- 1910-1971
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Foster, David
- Turman, Lawrence
- Carpenter, John
- Lancaster, Bill
- Russell, Kurt
- Brimley, Wilford
- Carter, T. K.
- Clennon, David
- David, Keith
- Dysart, Richard
- Hallahan, Charles
- Masur, Richard
- Moffat, Donald
- Polis, Joel
- Campbell, John W.
- Runtime
- 109
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Campbell, John W.
- Scientific expeditions
- Human-alien encounters
- Research teams
- Extraterrestrial beings
- Antarctica
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The thing, a Universal picture ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982
- Based on the story, Who goes there? by John W. Campbell Jr
- Special features: optional feature commentary with John Carpenter and Kurt Russell; the documentary, John Carpenter's The thing : terror takes shape; annotated production archive; cast production photographs, production art and storyboards; behind-the-scenes location footage; outtakes, original theatrical trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (109 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781417010905
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192543722
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 25437
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)56929994
- (OCoLC)ocm56929994
- 338196
- System details
- DVD ; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) Dolby Digital 5.1
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The thing, a Universal picture ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982
- Based on the story, Who goes there? by John W. Campbell Jr
- Special features: optional feature commentary with John Carpenter and Kurt Russell; the documentary, John Carpenter's The thing : terror takes shape; annotated production archive; cast production photographs, production art and storyboards; behind-the-scenes location footage; outtakes, original theatrical trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (109 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781417010905
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192543722
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 25437
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)56929994
- (OCoLC)ocm56929994
- 338196
- System details
- DVD ; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) Dolby Digital 5.1
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Antarctica -- Drama
- Campbell, John W., Jr., (John Wood), 1910-1971 -- Film adaptations
- Extraterrestrial beings -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Horror films
- Human-alien encounters -- Antarctica -- Drama
- Monster films
- Research teams -- Antarctica -- Drama
- Science fiction films
- Scientific expeditions -- Antarctica -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Genre
- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Horror films
- Monster films
- Science fiction films
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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