Chinatown
(DVD) 

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Published
Hollywood, CA : Paramount, c1999.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
0792159578, 0792156447, 9781415729038, 6311440253 (B & T), 9786311440254 (B & T), 1415729034
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
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LocationCall NumberStatusDue Date
Blanchard Community Library - Audio Visual - DVDsDVD CHINATOWNOn Shelf
Buellton Library - Audio Visual - DVDsFICTIONChecked OutApril 5, 2024
Guadalupe Library - Audio Visual - DVDsFICOn Shelf
Orcutt Library - Audio Visual - DVDsFICChecked OutApril 5, 2024
Santa Maria Public Library - Popular Library - DVDsDRAMAOn Shelf

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Published
Hollywood, CA : Paramount, c1999.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
0792159578, 0792156447, 9781415729038, 6311440253 (B & T), 9786311440254 (B & T), 1415729034
UPC
97361551678, 097361551647, 097361224442, 032429287809

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General Note
Distributor, publisher, distribution dates, publication dates, or special features may vary.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1974.
General Note
Includes theatrical trailer and retrospective interviews with Evans, Towne, and Polanski (13 min.)
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John A. Alonzo ; film editor, Sam O'Steen ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
Participants/Performers
Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Hillerman, Perry Lopez, Burt Young, Bruce Glover, Joe Mantell, Roy Jenson, Diane Ladd, Dick Bakalyan, John Huston.
Description
Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extramarital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown.
Target Audience
Rated R.
System Details
DVD format; stereo, Dolby digital, NTSC Region 1.
Language
In English (5.1 surround), restored English mono, or French.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Towne, R., Polanski, R., Evans, R., Nicholson, J., Dunaway, F., Ladd, D., Huston, J., & Hillerman, J. (1999). Chinatown (Widescreen.). Paramount.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert. Towne et al.. 1999. Chinatown. Paramount.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert. Towne et al.. Chinatown Paramount, 1999.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Towne, Robert., et al. Chinatown Widescreen., Paramount, 1999.

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