The Resource 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, (DVD)
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, (DVD)
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- Contributor
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- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Allen, Irwin, 1916-1991
- Astaire, Fred
- Blakely, Susan
- Dunaway, Faye
- Guillermin, John, 1925-2015
- Holden, William, 1918-1981
- Jones, Jennifer, 1919-2009
- McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980
- Newman, Paul, 1925-2008
- Robinson, Frank M., 1926-2014
- Scortia, Thomas N., 1926-1986
- Silliphant, Stirling, 1918-1996
- Simpson, O. J., 1947-
- Stern, Richard Martin, 1915-2001
- Williams, John, 1932-
- Summary
- On the night of the dedication ceremony of the world's tallest skyscraper, a raging blaze breaks out, threatening the party-goers
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Special ed., widescreen.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 164 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the novels "The tower" by Richard Martin Stern and "The glass inferno" by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
- Container incorrectly lists a French and an English stereo soundtrack as available
- Special 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
- Label
- The towering inferno
- Title
- The towering inferno
- Statement of responsibility
- Twentieth Century Fox and Warner Bros. present Irwin Allen's production ; screenplay by Stirling Silliphant ; produced by Irwin Allen ; directed by John Guillermin
- Contributor
-
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Allen, Irwin, 1916-1991
- Astaire, Fred
- Blakely, Susan
- Dunaway, Faye
- Guillermin, John, 1925-2015
- Holden, William, 1918-1981
- Jones, Jennifer, 1919-2009
- McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980
- Newman, Paul, 1925-2008
- Robinson, Frank M., 1926-2014
- Scortia, Thomas N., 1926-1986
- Silliphant, Stirling, 1918-1996
- Simpson, O. J., 1947-
- Stern, Richard Martin, 1915-2001
- Williams, John, 1932-
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- On the night of the dedication ceremony of the world's tallest skyscraper, a raging blaze breaks out, threatening the party-goers
- Awards note
- Academy Awards, USA, 1975: Oscar - Best Cinematography (Fred J. Koenekamp, Joseph F. Biroc) ; Best Film Editing (Harold F. Kress, Carl Kress) ; Best Music, Original Song (Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn).
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Fred Koenekamp ; music, John Williams
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG
- Language note
- English (Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 4.0 surround), and dubbed Spanish (Dolby digital mono.) soundtracks with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.D55
- LC item number
- T6947564 2006
- PerformerNote
- Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire, Susan Blakely, Richard Chamberlain, Jennifer Jones, O.J. Simpson, Robert Vaughn, Robert Wagner
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1925-2015
- 1916-1991
- 1918-1996
- 1930-1980
- 1925-2008
- 1918-1981
- 1947-
- 1919-2009
- 1932-
- 1915-2001
- 1926-1986
- 1926-2014
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Guillermin, John
- Allen, Irwin
- Silliphant, Stirling
- McQueen, Steve
- Newman, Paul
- Holden, William
- Dunaway, Faye
- Blakely, Susan
- Simpson, O. J.
- Astaire, Fred
- Jones, Jennifer
- Williams, John
- Stern, Richard Martin
- Scortia, Thomas N.
- Robinson, Frank M.
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Runtime
- 164
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Skyscrapers
- Fire extinction
- Rescues
- Action and adventure films
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- 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, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Based on the novels "The tower" by Richard Martin Stern and "The glass inferno" by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
- Container incorrectly lists a French and an English stereo soundtrack as available
- Special 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
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet ([32] p. : ill. ; 16 cm.)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Control code
- ocm67705637
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Special ed., widescreen.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 164 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543231707
- Other physical details
- anamorphic, sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)67705637
- System details
- DVD, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; dual-layer; NTSC
- Video recording format
- DVD
- 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, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Based on the novels "The tower" by Richard Martin Stern and "The glass inferno" by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
- Container incorrectly lists a French and an English stereo soundtrack as available
- Special 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
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet ([32] p. : ill. ; 16 cm.)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Control code
- ocm67705637
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Special ed., widescreen.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 164 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543231707
- Other physical details
- anamorphic, sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)67705637
- System details
- DVD, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; dual-layer; NTSC
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Action and adventure films
- Disaster films
- Film adaptations
- Fire extinction
- Rescues
- Skyscrapers
- Suspense films
- Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Disaster films
- Film adaptations
- Suspense films
- Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
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