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Glory [videorecording] / TriStar Pictures presents a Freddie Fields production, an Edward Zwick film ; produced by Freddie Fields ; screenplay by Kevin Jarre ; directed by Edward Zwick.

Fields, Freddie. (Added Author). Jarre, Kevin. (Added Author). Zwick, Edward. (Added Author). Broderick, Matthew, 1962- (Added Author). Washington, Denzel, 1954- (Added Author). Elwes, Cary, 1962- (Added Author). Freeman, Morgan. (Added Author). Kennedy, Jihmi. (Added Author). Braugher, Andre. (Added Author). Finn, John, 1952- (Added Author). Donovan, 1946- (Added Author). Cullum, J. D. (Added Author). Francis, Freddie, 1917-2007 (Added Author). Horner, James. (Added Author). Shaw, Robert Gould, 1837-1863 (Added Author). Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996 Lay this laurel. (Added Author). Burchard, Peter. One gallant rush. (Added Author). Tri-Star Pictures. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman, Jihmi Kennedy, Andre Braugher, John Finn, Donovan Leitch, J.D. Cullum. (Cast).

Summary:

Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops ; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the regiment.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0800177967
  • ISBN: 9780800177966
  • Physical Description: 1 videodiscs (approximately 124 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : TriStar Pictures : 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the letters by Robert Gould Shaw; based on the book "Lay this laurel" by Lincoln Kirstein; based on the book "One gallant rush" by Peter Burchard.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Includes trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Freddie Francis ; editor, Steven Rosenblum ; music, James Horner ; costume designer, Garrett Lewis ; production designer, Norman Garwood.
Participant or Performer Note:
Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman, Jihmi Kennedy, Andre Braugher, John Finn, Donovan Leitch, J.D. Cullum.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1.
Language Note:
In English (Dolby 5.1), Spanish or French with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 1989: Best Supporting Actor (Denzel Washington) ; Best Cinematography (Freddie Francis) ; Best Sound (Donald O. Mitchell, Gregg Rudloff, Elliot Tyson, Russell Williams II).
Subject: Shaw, Robert Gould, 1837-1863 > Drama.
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865) > Drama.
African American soldiers > Drama.
United States. Army > African American troops > Drama.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > African Americans > Drama.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories > Drama.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Battlefields > Drama.
Genre: War films.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 15 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

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Gunn Memorial Public Library DVD GLO 1989 (Text) 34621704746489 Adult Video Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library DVD GLORY (Text) 39493107089593 Adult Video Available -
Canton Library DVD G (Text) 33115007603035 Adult Video Available -
Clemmons Branch DVD DRAMA RATING R (Text) 0112519840600 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Cliffdale Library DVD G (Text) 31781063549883 Adult Video Available -
Cumberland Headquarters DVD G (Text) 31781064237348 Adult Video Available -
East Regional Library DVD G (Text) 31781064283219 Adult Video Available -
Fairmont Public Library DRAMA DVD 363 (Text) 34510610735506 Adult Video Available -
Haywood County Main Library DVD G (Text) 33115007642024 Adult Video Available -
Jackson County Public Library DVD GLORY (Text) 39493107033534 Adult Video Available -