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Network [videorecording] / [presented by] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Howard Gottfried ; by Paddy Chayefsky ; directed by Sidney Lumet. - Two-disc special ed. - Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2006. - 2 videodiscs (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1976. Includes: "The making of 'Network'": a 6-part 30th anniversary documentary; vintage Paddy Chayefsky interview excerpt from "Dinah!"; commentary by director Sidney Lumet; "Private screening with Sidney Lumet": Turner Classic movies host Robert Osborne interviews the director.

Director of photography, Owen Roizman ; editor, Alan Heim ; music, Elliot Lawrence. Director of photography, Owen Roizman ; editor, Alan Heim ; music, Elliot Lawrence.

Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty, Arthur Burghardt, Bill Burrows, John Carpenter, Jordan Charney.

A television newscaster's mental breakdown turns him into a celebrity when the network tries to profit from his illness.

MPAA rating: R.


DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono, dual-layer.


English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

ISBN: 0790793059 9780790793054

Standard No.: 012569692428

Publisher. No.: 66924 Warner Home Video

Source: Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Television news anchors--United States--Drama.
Television broadcasting of news--United States--Drama.
Sensationalism in journalism--United States--Drama.
Television news anchors--United States--Drama.
Television broadcasting of news--United States--Drama.
Sensationalism in journalism--United States--Drama.
Longs mâetrages--âEtats-Unis.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Melodrama, American.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Melodrama--Feature.
Journalism--Feature.
Show business--Feature.
Melodrama.

LC Class. No.: CM DVD 00441

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72