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The Resource The rocky horror picture show, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Michael White-Lou Adler production ; directed by Jim Sharman ; produced by Michael White ; screenplay by Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien

The rocky horror picture show, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Michael White-Lou Adler production ; directed by Jim Sharman ; produced by Michael White ; screenplay by Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien

Label
The rocky horror picture show
Title
The rocky horror picture show
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century Fox presents a Michael White-Lou Adler production ; directed by Jim Sharman ; produced by Michael White ; screenplay by Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien
Contributor
Actor
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A mixture of fantastical rock opera and horror movie spoof. A couple of ordinary kids have car trouble one dark and rainy night and knock on the door of a looming gothic mansion. They are stunned to learn that they have stumbled into an ongoing convention of kinky characters, hosted by Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a mad scientist from the planet Transsexual
Cataloging source
IF9
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Executive producer, Lou Adler ; original musical play, music and lyrics by Richard O'Brien ; musical direction and arrangements by Richard Hartley
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
PerformerNote
Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien, Jonathan Adams, Meatloaf, Little Nell, Charles Gray, Patricia Quinn
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1946-
  • 1942-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Sharman, Jim
  • White, Michael
  • Sarandon, Susan
  • Bostwick, Barry.
  • O'Brien, Richard
  • Curry, Tim
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Runtime
100
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Cross-dressers
  • Videodiscs
Technique
live action
Label
The rocky horror picture show, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Michael White-Lou Adler production ; directed by Jim Sharman ; produced by Michael White ; screenplay by Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Videodisc release of the 1975 motion picture
  • Bonus features: view the original cut or the new edition with musical sequence "Superheroes" edited back in; commentary by Richard O'Brien and Patricia Quinn; view audience reactions and performers in front of the screen at certain points throughout the film; introduction from RHPS fan club president Sal Piro; subtitle track; DVD-ROM games
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Accompanying material
1 chapter index card.
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
845831
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543051008
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 2005100
  • 2005101
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 845831
  • (OCoLC)50500515
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The rocky horror picture show, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Michael White-Lou Adler production ; directed by Jim Sharman ; produced by Michael White ; screenplay by Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien
Publication
Note
  • Videodisc release of the 1975 motion picture
  • Bonus features: view the original cut or the new edition with musical sequence "Superheroes" edited back in; commentary by Richard O'Brien and Patricia Quinn; view audience reactions and performers in front of the screen at certain points throughout the film; introduction from RHPS fan club president Sal Piro; subtitle track; DVD-ROM games
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Accompanying material
1 chapter index card.
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
845831
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543051008
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 2005100
  • 2005101
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 845831
  • (OCoLC)50500515
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD

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