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The Vietnam War on film / by Luhrssen, David,author.(CARDINAL)280690;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The Green Berets (1968) -- Coming Home (1978) -- The Boys in Company C (1978) -- The Deer Hunter (1978) -- Apocalypse Now (1979) -- Platoon (1986) -- Full Metal Jacket (1987) -- We Were Soldiers (2002) -- The Quiet American (2002) -- Rescue Dawn (2007)."Vietnam War on Film illustrates how to employ film as a teaching tool. It also stands on its own as an account of the war and the major films that have depicted it"--
Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; War films;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Go tell the Spartans [videorecording] / by Bodoh, Allan F.,producer.; Cannold, Mitchell,producer.; Clennon, David,actor.; Ford, Daniel,1931-Incident at Muc Wa.; Goldsmith, Jonathan,actor.; Howard, Dennis,actor.; Kim, Evan C.,actor.; Lancaster, Burt,1913-1994,actor.(CARDINAL)731397; Mayes, Wendell,screenwriter.; Post, Ted,1918-2013,director.; Singer, Marc,1948-actor.; Sweet, Dolph,1920-1985,actor.; Unger, Joe,actor.; Wasson, Craig,actor.(CARDINAL)528941; HBO Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)347268; Mar Vista Productions.; Spartan Company.;
Director of photography, Harry Stradling, Jr. ; film editor, Millie Moore ; music composed and conducted by Dick Halligan.Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith, Joe Unger, Dennis Howard, David Clennon, Evan Kim, Dolph Sweet, Marc Singer.In 1964, a hard-broiled major is ordered to defend Muc Wa, an unoccupied and seemingly unimportant Vietnamese military outpost left behind by the French. He, his idealistic young lieutenant, his mostly green soldiers, and their supporting force of Vietnamese volunteers are overwhelmed as they deal with ambushes, betrayals, and brutality.Adult.MPAA rating: R.DVD.
Subjects: Film adaptations.; War films.; Feature films.; Vietnam War, 1961-1975;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Buffalo boy [videorecording] Mua len trau / by Nguyen-V?o, Nghiem-Minh.; First-Run Features (Firm)(CARDINAL)356877;
Subjects: Buffaloes; DVDs.; Feature films.; Foreign films; Herders;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Vietnam War [videorecording] : a decade of dog tags /
Charleton Heston, Henry Fonda, John Wayne.The fight for Vietnam --; Know your enemy : the Viet Cong --; The United States Air Force in Vietnam --; War and advice --; The battle --; Contact! --; The American Navy in Vietnam --; Khe Sanh: victory for air power --; Sand and steel --; The full blade --; Why Viet-nam --; Faces of rescue --; A nation builds under fire --; To save a soldier --; Another day of war --; U.S. Army advisor in Vietnam --; A day in Vietnam --; The screaming eagles in Vietnam --; 1st infantry in Vietnam --; Vietnam! Vietnam! part 1 -- the people and the war --; Vietnam! Vietnam! part 2 -- the debate.Digital video disc.System requirements:
Subjects: Documentary films.; Vietnam War, 1961-1975.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hearts and minds [videorecording] / by Davis, Peter,1937-(CARDINAL)171973; Schneider, Bert,1933-2011; Schneider, Bert,1933-2011.; BBS Productions.; Criterion Collection (Firm)(CARDINAL)348269; Janus Films.; Rainbow Pictures Corporation.;
Editors, Lynzee Klingman, Susan Martin.Examines the American involvement in Vietnam, and is a chronicle of the war from a psychological perspective. Includes interviews with General William Westmoreland, former Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford, Senator William Fulbright, Walt Rostow, and Daniel Ellsberg, as well as American Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese leaders. Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon are shown in rare footage.MPAA rating: Not rated.Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature of 1974.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Vietnam War, 1961-1975;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Platoon [videorecording] / by Berenger, Tom,1950-; Dafoe, Willem.(CARDINAL)348819; Sheen, Charlie.; Stone, Oliver.(CARDINAL)347901; Hemdale Film Corporation.; MGM Home Entertainment Inc.; Orion Pictures.;
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; film editor, Claire Simpson ; music, George Deleure.Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen.Follows young Chris Taylor who arrives in Vietnam and quickly discovers that his worst enemies are not just the Viet Cong, but gnawing fear, physical exhaustion, and the anger growing within himself.MPAA rating: R.DVD; Dolby Digital.Academy Award for Best picture of 1986.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War films.; Feature films.; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; War films.;
Available copies: 17 / Total copies: 29
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Good Morning, Vietnam [videorecording] : / by Levinson, Barry.(CARDINAL)346692; Whitaker, Forest.(CARDINAL)357364; Williams, Robin.;
Blu-ray disc, DTS-HD Master Audio. 5.1.DVD,, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.System requirements: This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players.
Subjects: Disc jockeys -- Vietnam -- Drama.; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Drama.; War films.; Comedy films.;
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Apocalypse now redux [videorecording] / by Coppola, Francis Ford,1939-film director,film producer,screenwriter,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)516096; Milius, John,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)763229; Herr, Michael,1940-screenwriter.; Aubry, Kim,film producer.; Brando, Marlon,actor.(CARDINAL)130944; Duvall, Robert,actor.(CARDINAL)808220; Sheen, Martin,actor.(CARDINAL)161755; Forrest, Frederic,actor.; Hall, Albert,actor.; Bottoms, Sam,1955-2008,actor.; Fishburne, Laurence,1961-actor.; Hopper, Dennis,1936-2010,actor.(CARDINAL)681338; Spradlin, G. D.,actor.; Ford, Harrison,1942-actor.(CARDINAL)740457; Camp, Colleen,1953-actor.; Wood, Cynthia,1950-actor.; Marquand, Christian,1927-2000,actor.; Clément, Aurore,1945-actor.; Storaro, Vittorio,1940-director of photography.(CARDINAL)434908; Tavoularis, Dean,production designer.; Marks, Richard,1943-editor of moving image work.; Murch, Walter,1943-editor of moving image work.(CARDINAL)434906; Greenberg, Gerald B.,editor of moving image work.; Fruchtman, Lisa,editor of moving image work.; Coppola, Carmine,1910-1991,composer (expression); Graham, Angelo,art director.; Nelson, George,1927-1992,set decorator.; James, Charles E.,costume designer.; Conrad, Joseph,1857-1924.Heart of darkness.(CARDINAL)485233; Miramax Films.(CARDINAL)436238; Paramount Pictures Corporation.(CARDINAL)141482; Zoetrope Studios.; Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)(CARDINAL)340342;
DVD; Region 1; Dolby Digital English 5.1 surround; Widescreen (2.00:1) (enhanced for 16x9 TVs).Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, Dennis Hopper, G.D. Spradlin, Harrison Ford, Colleen Camp, Cynthia Wood, Christian Marquand, Aurore Cleʹment.Cinematography, Vittorio Storaro ; production design, Dean Tavoularis ; supervising editor, Richard Marks ; editors, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg and Lisa Fruchtman ; music by Carmine Coppola and Francis Ford Coppola ; art director, Angelo Graham ; set decorator, George R. Nelson ; costume supervisor, Charles E. James.MPAA rating: R: Disturbing violent images, language, sexual content, and some drug use.A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
Subjects: Feature films.; War films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924; Vietnam War, 1961-1975;
Available copies: 23 / Total copies: 31
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Tigerland [videorecording] / by Schumacher, Joel,1939-(CARDINAL)370730; Klavan, Ross.; McGruther, Michael.; Farrell, Colin.; Collins, Clifton.; Guiry, Thomas,1981-; Larson, Nathan.; Haft Entertainment (Firm); New Regency (Firm)(CARDINAL)848491; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340075;
Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; edited by Mark Stevens ; music by Nathan Larson.Colin Farrell, Matthew Davis, Shea Whigham, Clifton Collins, Jr.During the Vietnamese War, a rebellious young recruit shows leadership and loyalty in his platoon when put to the ultimate test.Adult.MPAA Rating: R.DVD, region 4 ; 16:9 format ; aspect ratio, 1.85:1 ; Dolby surround.
Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Soldiers; War films.; Feature films;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam [videorecording].
Traces the Vietnam war from 1964 to 1973 through the eyes of American soldiers writing home to loved ones. The reenactments of actual letters are read by famous celebrities such as Martin Sheen, Michael J. Fox, and Robin Williams."****...a contender for the definitive Vietnam movie...moving beyond description."--USA Today"See this movie."--Boston Globe"Superb...Two thumbs up!"--Siskel & EbertMWT rating: NR.DVD.
Subjects: Fox, Michael.; Sheen, Martin.; Williams, Robin.; Documentary films; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; War.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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