Newsies
(DVD)
Published
[United States] : Walt Disney Home Video ;, [2002].
ISBN
0788831003
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | DVD NEW | Checked out |
| Bensenville Community Public Library District - Adult DVD Feature Film | NEWSIES (DVD) | On Shelf |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - DISPLAY_AS | MUSICAL NEW | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Stacks | DVD NEW | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Adult Videos | DVD/MUSICAL/NEW | On Shelf |
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Published
[United States] : Walt Disney Home Video ;, [2002].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0788831003
UPC
786936162783
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1992.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by director Kenny Ortega; sing-along feature (lyrics at the bottom of the screen); historical featurette about the real newspaper boy strike.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Andrew Laszlo ; editor, William Reynolds ; music, Alan Menken, J.A.C. Redford.
Participants/Performers
Cast: Christian Bale, David Moscow, Luke Edwards, Max Casella, Robert Duvall, Ann-Margret.
Description
July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged. Inspired by the strike put on by the trolley workers, Jack "Cowboy" Kelly organizes a newsboys' strike. With David Jacobs as the brains of the new union, and Jack as the voice, the weak and oppressed found the strength to band together and challenge the powerful.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG for mild violence.
System Details
DVD, Dolby digital, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language
In English with optional Spanish dialogue and optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Finnell, M., Tzudiker, B., White, N., Ortega, K., Bale, C., Moscow, D., Edwards, L., Casella, M., Duvall, R., Ann-Margret., Laszlo, A., Reynolds, W., Menken, A., & Redford, J. A. C. (2002). Newsies (Collector's edition.). Walt Disney Home Video ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Michael. Finnell et al.. 2002. Newsies. [United States]: Walt Disney Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Michael. Finnell et al.. Newsies [United States]: Walt Disney Home Video, 2002.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Finnell, M., Tzudiker, B., White, N., Ortega, K., Bale, C., Moscow, D. and Edwards, L. et al (2002). Newsies. Collector's edn. [United States]: Walt Disney Home Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Finnell, Michael., et al. Newsies Collector's edition., Walt Disney Home Video ;, 2002.
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