Zoot suit / a Universal picture ; a Luis Valdez film ; a Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum presentation ; written for the screen by Luis Valdez ; produced by Peter Burrell ; directed by Luis Valdez.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Universal City, CA : Universal, [2003]. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (1 hr., 44 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Valdez, Luis |
| Other author/creator | Burrell, Peter (Peter J.) |
| Other author/creator | Olmos, Edward James |
| Other author/creator | Aidman, Charles. |
| Other author/creator | Daly, Tyne |
| Other author/creator | Anderson, John, 1922-1992 |
| Other author/creator | Valdez, Daniel, 1949- |
| Other author/creator | Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles. |
| Other author/creator | Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, Calif.) |
| Other author/creator | Universal Pictures (Firm) |
| Abstract | Lawyers seek justice for a group of Mexican-Americans being sent to prison. Based on the Sleepy Lagoon murder case and the zoot suit riots of 1940's Los Angeles. |
| General note | Originally issued as a motion picture in 1981. |
| General note | Based on the play by Luis Valdez. |
| Credits | Original music and adaptation, Daniel Valdez ; additional music and arrangements, Shorty Rogers ; choreography, Patricia Birch ; editor, Jacqueline Cambas ; director of photography, David Myers. |
| Cast | Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, Tyne Daly, John Anderson, Daniel Valdez. |
| Audience | MPAA rating: R. |
| Technical details | DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround. |
| Language | English dialogue, optional French or Spanish subtitles ; optional captions for the hearing impaired. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Genre/form | Melodramas (Motion pictures) |
| Genre/form | Films for the hearing impaired. |
| Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Genre/form | Feature films United States. |
| Genre/form | Drama. |
| Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
| ISBN | 0783276761 |
| ISBN | 9780783276762 |
| UPC | 025192261725 |
| Publisher number | 22617 Universal |
| Stock number | Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | PN1997 .Z66 2003 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |