The Resource Prohibition, a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick, (DVD)
Prohibition, a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick, (DVD)
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The item Prohibition, a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick, (DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Oshkosh Public Library.
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- Summary
- Explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. The utterly relevant cautionary tale raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limits of legislating morality. When the country goes dry in 1920, after a century of debate, millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Full screen.
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.)
- Note
- Special features: additional scenes ; interviews ; outtakes
- Isbn
- 9781608834303
- Label
- Prohibition
- Title
- Prohibition
- Statement of responsibility
- a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. The utterly relevant cautionary tale raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limits of legislating morality. When the country goes dry in 1920, after a century of debate, millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight
- Cataloging source
- LPU
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick
- Intended audience
-
- Not rated
- Not rated
- Language note
- English or Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles. Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
- LC call number
- HV5089
- LC item number
- .P964 2011
- PerformerNote
-
- Narrated by Peter Coyote
- Voices: Patricia Clarkson, Blythe Danner, Paul Giamatti, Tom Hanks, John Lithgow, Oliver Platt, Adam Arkin
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1945-
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Coyote, Peter
- Clarkson, Patricia
- Danner, Blythe
- Giamatti, Paul
- Hanks, Tom
- Lithgow, John
- Ward, Geoffrey C
- Burns, Ken
- Novick, Lynn
- PBS Home Video
- Runtime
- 360
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Prohibition
- United States
- Liquor laws
- Drinking of alcoholic beverages
- Temperance
- Documentary films
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Prohibition, a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick, (DVD)
- Note
- Special features: additional scenes ; interviews ; outtakes
- Color
- mixed
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Control code
- ocn738476083
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Full screen.
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781608834303
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 841887014335
- 097368224742
- Other physical details
- sd., col. with b&w sequences
- Publisher number
- 822474
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)738476083
- System details
- DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Prohibition, a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick, (DVD)
- Note
- Special features: additional scenes ; interviews ; outtakes
- Color
- mixed
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Control code
- ocn738476083
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Full screen.
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781608834303
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 841887014335
- 097368224742
- Other physical details
- sd., col. with b&w sequences
- Publisher number
- 822474
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)738476083
- System details
- DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
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