The Resource The war.

The war.

Label
The war.
Title
The war.
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Tricia Reidy ; original music, Wynton Marsalis
Dewey number
940.54/28
Intended audience
TV-14; disturbing content, violence
Language note
Closed-captioned
LC call number
D811.5
LC item number
.W37 2007
PerformerNote
Narrated by Keith David, with Tom Hanks, Josh Lucas, Bobby Cannavale, Samuel L. Jackson, Eli Wallach, Adam Arkin, Kevin Conway, Rebecca Holtz, Carolyn McCormick, Robert Wahlberg
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1972-
  • 1953-
  • 1915-2014
  • 1967-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Botstein, Sarah
  • Ward, Geoffrey C
  • Burns, Ken
  • Novick, Lynn
  • David, Keith
  • Hanks, Tom
  • Lucas, Josh
  • Cannavale, Bobby
  • Jackson, Samuel L
  • Wallach, Eli
  • Arkin, Adam
  • Conway, Kevin
  • Holtz, Rebecca
  • McCormick, Carolyn
  • Wahlberg, Robert
  • American Lives II Film Project, LLC
  • Florentine Films
  • WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
  • PBS Home Video
  • Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
840
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Videodiscs
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • City dwellers
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • United States
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The war.
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally broadcast by PBS in 2006
  • A seven-episode series
  • Special features: Disc 1: "Making The war" featurette; commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick; photo gallery; biographies; educational resources ; Disc 3: Commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; Disc 6: Exclusive deleted scenes; additional interviews; educational resources
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Fubar
  • disc 5.
  • Ghost front
  • disc 6.
  • World without war
  • Disc 1.
  • Necessary war
  • disc 2.
  • When things get tough
  • Deadly calling
  • disc 3.
  • Pride of our nation
  • disc 4.
Control code
1093308
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
DVD; Widescreen.
Extent
6 videodiscs
Isbn
9781415727492
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887052122
Other physical details
sound, color and black and white
Publisher number
705212
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1093308
  • (OCoLC)154042142
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The war.
Publication
Note
  • Originally broadcast by PBS in 2006
  • A seven-episode series
  • Special features: Disc 1: "Making The war" featurette; commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick; photo gallery; biographies; educational resources ; Disc 3: Commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; Disc 6: Exclusive deleted scenes; additional interviews; educational resources
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Fubar
  • disc 5.
  • Ghost front
  • disc 6.
  • World without war
  • Disc 1.
  • Necessary war
  • disc 2.
  • When things get tough
  • Deadly calling
  • disc 3.
  • Pride of our nation
  • disc 4.
Control code
1093308
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
DVD; Widescreen.
Extent
6 videodiscs
Isbn
9781415727492
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887052122
Other physical details
sound, color and black and white
Publisher number
705212
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1093308
  • (OCoLC)154042142
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC
Video recording format
DVD

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