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"It happens with startling swiftness and violence. An armed cadre seizes state control. Fortunately, a coup d'etat can't happen here. Or can it? ...At odds are a popular general and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman and an unpopular President with a pacifist agenda. At stake is the survi...

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Uniform Title:Seven days in May (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967), Seven Arts Productions, Joel Productions (Firm), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002, Lewis, Edward, Serling, Rod, 1924-1975, Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994, Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020, March, Fredric, 1897-1975, Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990, O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985, Bailey, Charles Waldo, II, 1929-2012, Knebel, Fletcher, Goldsmith, Jerry
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: [Burbank, Calif.] : Warner Home Video, [2011]
Edition:Widescreen version.
Subjects:
Coups d'état > United States > Drama.
Conspiracies > United States > Drama.
Political crimes and offenses > United States > Drama.
Conspiracies.
Coups d'état.
Political crimes and offenses.
United States.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
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Summary:"It happens with startling swiftness and violence. An armed cadre seizes state control. Fortunately, a coup d'etat can't happen here. Or can it? ...At odds are a popular general and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman and an unpopular President with a pacifist agenda. At stake is the survival of the Republic. A vigilant colonel uncovers the scheme. But are the seven fateful days ahead enough time to derail a disaster?" -- Container.
Item Description:Title from disc surface.
Part of the 4-disc set: Turner Classic Movies greatest classic legends film collection: Burt Lancaster.
Originally produced in 1963, and released in 1964.
Based on the novel by Fletcher Knebel & Charles W. Bailey II.
Special features: director's commentary and theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, Region 1, dual-layer disc, widescreen, Dolby, mono.
Audience:MPAA : Not rated ; Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
Awards:Winner, Best Supporting Actor, Golden Globes 1964, Edmond O'Brien.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Ellsworth Fredricks ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; music composed and conducted by Jerry Goldsmith.
ISBN:0780668030 (set)
9780780668034 (set)