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Bird Cover Image Video Video

Bird

Eastwood, Clint, 1930- (Added Author). Oliansky, Joel. (Added Author). Whitaker, Forest. (Added Author). Venora, Diane. (Added Author). Zelniker, Michael. (Added Author). Wright, Samuel E. (Added Author). David, Keith. (Added Author). Parker, Charlie 1920-1955 (Added Author). Warner Bros. (Added Author). Malpaso (Company) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright, Keith David. (Cast).

Summary: The life of legendary jazz musician Charlie "Yardbird" Parker, directed and produced by jazz fan, Clint Eastwood. The film uses actual recordings by Parker with the backgrounds removed, and accompaniment by modern musicians attuned to the Yardbird's improvisations.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0790753014
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (160 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Widescreen version.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
Special features include: cast and crew biographies ; optional music-only soundtrack ; theatrical trailer ; awards ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Writer, Joel Oliansky ; producer/director, Clint Eastwood ; director of photography, Jack N. Green ; editor, Joel Cox ; music, Lennie Niehaus.
Participant or Performer Note: Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright, Keith David.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
English (Dolby surround 5.1) and French (Dolby surround stereo) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese.
Closed captioned. cc
Subject: Parker, Charlie -- 1920-1955 -- Drama
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Drama
Saxophonists -- United States -- Drama
Musicians' spouses -- United States -- Drama
Feature films
Biographical films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
McBride DVD Movie (Text) 35191000339289 DVD Volume hold Available -

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