Midnight cowboy
(DVD)

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Contributors
Schlesinger, John, 1926-2003, film director.
Hellman, Jerome, film producer.
Salt, Waldo, screenwriter.
Hoffman, Dustin, 1937- actor.
Voight, Jon, 1938- actor.
Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2018].
ISBN
9781681434476, 1681434474
Status
Available from another library
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Buddy films.
Criminals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Male friendship -- Drama.
Male prostitutes -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Outcasts -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Swindlers and swindling -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2018].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781681434476, 1681434474
UPC
715515215411

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
General Note
Widescreen (Aspect ratio, 1.85:1)
General Note
Based on the novel by James Leo Herlihy.
General Note
Features: audio commentary from 1991 featuring director John Schlesinger and producer Jerome Hellman; new selected-scene commentary by cinematographer Adam Holender; short film "The crowd around the cowboy" (1969) made on location for Midnight cowboy; "Waldo Salt : a screenwriter's journey" (1990) an Academy Awardnominated documentary by Eugene Corr and Robert Hillmann; two short 2004 documentaries on the making and release of Midnight cowboy; interview with actor Jon Voight on The David Frost show from 1970; interview from 2000 with Schlesinger for BAFTA Los Angeles; excerpts from the 2002 BAFTA LA tribute to Schlesinger, featuring Voight and actor Dustin Hoffman; trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Adam Holender; editor, Hugh A. Robertson; music, John Barry.
Participants/Performers
Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Brenda Vaccaro, John McGiver, Ruth White.
Description
Two small-time hustlers whose powerful friendship transcends the gritty realities of big-city life and their own unfulfilled dreams.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region1; Widescreen (Aspect ratio, 1.85:1) presentation; Monaural.
Awards
Academy Award, 1970: Best picture; Best director; Best writing, screenplay based on material from another medium.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Schlesinger, J., Hellman, J., Salt, W., Hoffman, D., Voight, J., Vaccaro, B., Barry, J., & Herlihy, J. L. (2018). Midnight cowboy (Two-DVD special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Schlesinger et al.. 2018. Midnight Cowboy. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Schlesinger et al.. Midnight Cowboy The Criterion Collection, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Schlesinger, John, et al. Midnight Cowboy Two-DVD special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2018.

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