| Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent |
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video v rdamedia |
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videodisc vd rdacarrier |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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stamping rdapm |
| Description |
digital optical mono Dolby digital rda |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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region 1 rdare |
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Motion picture. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, double-sided; standard and widescreen versions; Dolby digital mono. |
| Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue, with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn. |
| Credits |
Music, Isaac Hayes ; director of photography, Urs Furrer ; film editor, Hugh A. Robertson. |
| Note |
Originally produced as motion picture in 1971. |
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Based on the novel by Ernest Tidyman. |
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Standard (full screen 1.33:1) and widescreen (1.85:1) versions. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Summary |
Detective John Shaft is hired by a Harlem mobster to find his kidnapped teenage daughter and finds himself up against some Mafia chieftains who want to take over a chunk of the black underworld's uptown territory. |
| Contents |
[Side A]. Standard [full screen] -- [side B]. Widescreen. |
| Note |
Special features: behind-the-scenes documentary, Soul in cinema: filming Shaft on location; 3 theatrical trailers. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards, 1972: Best Music, Original Song (Hayes) |
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Golden Globes, 1972: Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Hayes) |
| Access |
Educational and home use only. |
| Subject |
Tidyman, Ernest, 1928-1984vFilm adaptations.
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Shaft, John (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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African American private investigators -- Drama.
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Shaft, John (Fictitious character) (OCoLC)fst01115060
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Tidyman, Ernest, 1928-1984. (OCoLC)fst01929538
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African American private investigators. (OCoLC)fst01764196
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7.150.
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Detective films and programs.
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Black films and programs.
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| Indexed Term |
Shaft, John (Caractére factice) Drame. |
| Genre/Form |
DVD-Video discs.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Films for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710386
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Detective and mystery films. (OCoLC)fst01710476
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Feature films.
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Mystery films.
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Feature films.
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Detective and mystery films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Feature.
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Mystery.
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Crime.
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Thriller.
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Detective films and programs.
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Black films and programs.
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Features.
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| Added Author |
Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 director.
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Silliphant, Stirling, 1918-1996, producer.
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Lewis, Roger, 1918-1984 producer.
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Freeman, Joel, producer.
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Tidyman, Ernest, screenwriter.
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Black, John D. F., screenwriter.
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Roundtree, Richard, 1942-2023 actor.
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Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993 actor.
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Hayes, Isaac,
1942-2008
composer.
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Robertson, Hugh A., film editor.
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Furrer, Urs, cinematographer.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Tidyman, Ernest.
Shaft.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, presenter.
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Warner Home Video (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Container of (work): Shaft (Motion picture : 1971)
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Container of (expression): Shaft (Motion picture : 1971). French.
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Sequel: Shaft's big score! (Motion picture)
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| ISBN |
0790743752 |
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9780790743752 |
| Standard No. |
012569505124 |
| Music No. |
65051 Warner Home Video |
