The sting /
A pair of con artists in Chicago of the 1930s set out to fleece a big time racketeer, pitting brain against brawn and pistol.
| Uniform Title: | Sting (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Closed captioned. |
| Published: |
Universal City, CA :
MCA Home Video,
[1985?]
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: | A pair of con artists in Chicago of the 1930s set out to fleece a big time racketeer, pitting brain against brawn and pistol. |
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| Item Description: | Videocassette release of the 1973 motion picture. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (129 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards, 1973: Best Picture (Tony Bill, Michael Phillips and Julia Phillips, producers), Best Directing (George Roy Hill), Best Writing (Story and Screenplay--based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) (David S. Ward), Best Film Editing (William Reynolds), Best Music (Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation -or- Scoring: Adaptation) (adaptation score by Marvin Hamlisch ), Best Art Direction (Art Direction: Henry Bumstead; Set Decoration: James Payne), Best Costume Design (Edith Head) |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Robert Surtees ; art, Henry Bumstead ; film editor, William Reynolds ; music, Marvin Hamlisch. |