The Resource Something the Lord made, HBO Films presents a Cort/Madden production, a Joseph Sargent film ; producer, Julian Krainin ; produced by Mike Drake ; written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell ; directed by Joseph Sargent, (videorecording)
Something the Lord made, HBO Films presents a Cort/Madden production, a Joseph Sargent film ; producer, Julian Krainin ; produced by Mike Drake ; written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell ; directed by Joseph Sargent, (videorecording)
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The item Something the Lord made, HBO Films presents a Cort/Madden production, a Joseph Sargent film ; producer, Julian Krainin ; produced by Mike Drake ; written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell ; directed by Joseph Sargent, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
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The item Something the Lord made, HBO Films presents a Cort/Madden production, a Joseph Sargent film ; producer, Julian Krainin ; produced by Mike Drake ; written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell ; directed by Joseph Sargent, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
- Summary
- Tells the emotional true story of two men who defined the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution, set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow south. Working in 1940s Baltimore on an unprecedented technique for performing heart surgery on "blue babies", Dr. Alfred Blalock and lab technician Vivien Thomas form an impressive team. As Blalock and Thomas invent a new field of medicine, saving thousands of lives in the process, social pressures threaten to undermine their collaboration and tear them apart
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Note
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Joseph Sargent, writer Peter Silverman and executive producers Robert W. Cort and Eric Hertzel; Making history slide show
- Isbn
- 9780783124049
- Label
- Something the Lord made
- Title
- Something the Lord made
- Statement of responsibility
- HBO Films presents a Cort/Madden production, a Joseph Sargent film ; producer, Julian Krainin ; produced by Mike Drake ; written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell ; directed by Joseph Sargent
- Subject
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- Biographical television programs
- Blalock, Alfred, 1899-1964 -- Drama
- Fiction television programs
- Heart -- Surgery | History -- 20th century -- Drama
- Made-for-TV movies
- Medical television programs
- Racism -- Drama
- Tetralogy of Fallot -- Drama
- Thomas, Vivien T, 1910-1985 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Tells the emotional true story of two men who defined the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution, set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow south. Working in 1940s Baltimore on an unprecedented technique for performing heart surgery on "blue babies", Dr. Alfred Blalock and lab technician Vivien Thomas form an impressive team. As Blalock and Thomas invent a new field of medicine, saving thousands of lives in the process, social pressures threaten to undermine their collaboration and tear them apart
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Donald M. Morgan ; editor, Michael Brown ; music composer, Christopher Young ; costume designer, Karyn Wagner ; production designer, Vincent Peranio
- Date time place
- Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie in 2004
- Dewey number
- 791.45/72
- Intended audience
- Not rated
- Language note
- English, French, or Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .S677818 2004
- PerformerNote
- Alan Rickman, Mos Def, Kyra Sedgwick, Gabrielle Union, Merritt Wever, Clayton LeBouef, Charles Dutton, Mary Stuart Masterson
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1925-
- 1957-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Sargent, Joseph
- Krainin, Julian
- Rickman, Alan
- Mos Def
- Sedgwick, Kyra
- Union, Gabrielle
- Wever, Merritt
- Young, Christopher
- HBO Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 110
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Thomas, Vivien T
- Blalock, Alfred
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Heart
- Racism
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Something the Lord made, HBO Films presents a Cort/Madden production, a Joseph Sargent film ; producer, Julian Krainin ; produced by Mike Drake ; written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell ; directed by Joseph Sargent, (videorecording)
- Note
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Joseph Sargent, writer Peter Silverman and executive producers Robert W. Cort and Eric Hertzel; Making history slide show
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783124049
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 026359246128
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 92461
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)56899406
- ocm56899406
- OCoLC
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Something the Lord made, HBO Films presents a Cort/Madden production, a Joseph Sargent film ; producer, Julian Krainin ; produced by Mike Drake ; written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell ; directed by Joseph Sargent, (videorecording)
- Note
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Joseph Sargent, writer Peter Silverman and executive producers Robert W. Cort and Eric Hertzel; Making history slide show
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783124049
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 026359246128
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 92461
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)56899406
- ocm56899406
- OCoLC
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Biographical television programs
- Blalock, Alfred, 1899-1964 -- Drama
- Fiction television programs
- Heart -- Surgery | History -- 20th century -- Drama
- Made-for-TV movies
- Medical television programs
- Racism -- Drama
- Tetralogy of Fallot -- Drama
- Thomas, Vivien T, 1910-1985 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Biographical television programs
- trueDrama
- Fiction television programs
- Made-for-TV movies
- Medical television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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