The Resource A funny thing happened on the way to the forum, screenplay by Melvin Frank and Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (Blu-ray)
A funny thing happened on the way to the forum, screenplay by Melvin Frank and Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (Blu-ray)
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The item A funny thing happened on the way to the forum, screenplay by Melvin Frank and Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (Blu-ray) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Cedar Rapids Public Library-Metro Library Network.
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- Contributor
-
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Kino Classics (Firm)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Crawford, Michael, 1942-
- Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988
- Funny thing happened on the way to the forum (Play)
- Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995
- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
- Lester, Richard, 1932-
- Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977
- Pertwee, Michael
- Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985
- Summary
- When a wily, witty, lying, lazy, cheating slave discovers that his master's son is in love with the girl next door, a virgin courtesan, he promises to help win her heart in exchange for his freedom. But the road to romance is blocked with stunning surprises, cunning disguises and the wildest chariot race ever!
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (99 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1966
- Based on the stage play produced by Harold S. Prince, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart
- Label
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum
- Title
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum
- Statement of responsibility
- screenplay by Melvin Frank and Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester
- Contributor
-
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Kino Classics (Firm)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Crawford, Michael, 1942-
- Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988
- Funny thing happened on the way to the forum (Play)
- Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995
- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
- Lester, Richard, 1932-
- Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977
- Pertwee, Michael
- Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- When a wily, witty, lying, lazy, cheating slave discovers that his master's son is in love with the girl next door, a virgin courtesan, he promises to help win her heart in exchange for his freedom. But the road to romance is blocked with stunning surprises, cunning disguises and the wildest chariot race ever!
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music direction, Ken Thorne
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Rating: Not rated
- Language note
- English dialogue; English subtitles
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .F86 2014
- PerformerNote
- Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Jack Gilford, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford, Michael Hordern
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1932-
- 1913-1988
- 1915-1977
- 1911-1985
- 1895-1966
- 1942-
- 1911-1995
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Lester, Richard
- Frank, Melvin
- Pertwee, Michael
- Mostel, Zero
- Silvers, Phil
- Keaton, Buster
- Crawford, Michael
- Hordern, Michael
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Funny thing happened on the way to the forum (Play)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Kino Classics (Firm)
- Runtime
- 99
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Plautus, Titus Maccius
- Slaves
- Man-woman relationships
- Rome
- Musical films
- Comedy films
- Historical films
- Film adaptations
- Technique
- live action
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writer
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- 4Ll4fx8yto0
- TugS3nPJ644
- Label
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum, screenplay by Melvin Frank and Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (Blu-ray)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1966
- Based on the stage play produced by Harold S. Prince, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn887285658
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (99 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329137823
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- K1378
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)887285658
- System details
- Blu-ray; region A; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 1920x1080p ; DTS stereo ; requires Blu-ray player
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
- Label
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum, screenplay by Melvin Frank and Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (Blu-ray)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1966
- Based on the stage play produced by Harold S. Prince, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn887285658
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (99 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329137823
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- K1378
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)887285658
- System details
- Blu-ray; region A; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 1920x1080p ; DTS stereo ; requires Blu-ray player
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
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