Dr. Strangelove, or, How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb
(Video) 

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Contributors
Kubrick, Stanley, screenwriter,
Southern, Terry, screenwriter.
George, Peter, 1924-1966, screenwriter.
Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980, actor.
Scott, George C., 1927-1999, actor.
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2004, 1991, c1963.
Format
Video
Edition
40th anniversary special ed.
ISBN
1404946160
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (ca. 63 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Available from another library
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2004, 1991, c1963.
Edition
40th anniversary special ed.
Language
English
ISBN
1404946160
UPC
043396026162

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964.
General Note
Based on the book, Red alert, by Peter George.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Gilbert Taylor ; film editor, Anthony Harvey ; music, Laurie Johnson.
Participants/Performers
Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens.
Description
In this dark comedy, chaos erupts when a general orders an attack on the Russians, which subsequently will trigger the Russian "Doomsday Device." The President and his aides struggle to find a way to stop the impending doom.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby digital mono ; anamorphic widescreen presentation (1.66:1).
Language
English (DTS, 5.1, original mono.) or French (original mono.) dialogue with optional English, French, Chinese, Korean or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned in English ; some special features have optional Korean subtitles.
Awards
Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Peter Sellers); Best Director (Stanley Kubrick); Best Picture (Stanley Kubrick); Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Stanley Kubrick, Peter George, Terry Southern), 1965 Academy Awards (U.S.).
Awards
Named to the National Film Registry in 1989 by the Library of Congress.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Cold War -- Drama.
Comedy films.
Dark comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
George, Peter, -- 1924-1966 -- Film adaptations.
Nuclear warfare -- Drama.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Drama.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kubrick, S., Southern, T., George, P., Sellers, P., Scott, G. C., Hayden, S., Wynn, K., Pickens, S., Johnson, L., & George, P. (200419911963). Dr. Strangelove, or, How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb (40th anniversary special ed.). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

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

Stanley, Kubrick et al.. 200419911963. Dr. Strangelove, Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

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

Stanley, Kubrick et al.. Dr. Strangelove, Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 200419911963.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kubrick, Stanley,, et al. Dr. Strangelove, Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 40th anniversary special ed., Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 200419911963.

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