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Summary:

A star witness in a controversial court case is murdered and the police detective assigned to guard him goes after the killers himself.

Contributors:

Yates, Peter, 1929-2011 , director

D'Antoni, Philip, 1929-2018 , producer

Relyea, Robert E. , producer

Trustman, Alan , screenwriter

Kleiner, Harry , screenwriter

Fraker, William A., 1923-2010 , cinematographer

Keller, Frank P. , film editor

Schifrin, Lalo , composer

Brenner, Albert, 1926-2022 , artistic director

Van Runkle, Theadora, 1928-2011 , costume designer

McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980 , actor

Vaughn, Robert, 1932-2016 , actor

Bisset, Jacqueline, 1944- , actor

Gordon, Don, 1926-2017 , actor

Duvall, Robert , actor

Oakland, Simon , actor

Fell, Norman, 1924-1998 , actor

Brown, Georg Stanford , actor

Tarr, Justin, 1940-2012 , actor

Reindel, Carl, 1935-2009 , actor

Orlandi, Felice, 1925-2003 , actor

Tayback, Vic, 1930-1990 , actor

Aprea, John , actor

Lipton, Robert, 1943- , actor

Peck, Ed , actor

Renella, Pat , actor

Genge, Paul, 1913-1988 , actor

Checco, Al , actor

Hickman, Bill, 1921-1986 , actor

Pike, Robert L., 1912-1981

Warner Bros.-Seven Arts

Solar Productions

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Languages:

English
French
Spanish

Language Notes:

In English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English.

Included Works:

Steve McQueen, the essence of cool

Cutting edge, the magic of movie editing

Related Works:

Motion picture adaptation of: Mute witness [by Pike, R.L.]

Subjects:

Pike, Robert L., 1912-1981 — Film adaptations

Detective and mystery plays

Murder — Investigation — Drama

Pike, Robert L., 1912-1981

Murder — Investigation

Murder

Genres:

Motion pictures

Detective and mystery films

Crime films

Car-chase films

Film adaptations

Feature films

Fiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Drama

System Details:

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby surround stereo (English); Dolby digital mono. (French).

Performers:

Cast: Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Robert Duvall, Simon Oakland, Norman Fell, Georg Stanford Brown, Justin Tarr, Carl Reindel, Felice Orlandi, Victor Tayback, John Aprea, Robert Lipton, Ed Peck, Pat Renella, Paul Genge, Al Checco, Bill Hickman.

Production Credits:

Director of photography, William A. Fraker ; film editor, Frank P. Keller ; music by Lalo Schifrin ; art director, Albert Brenner ; costume designer, Theadora Van Runkle.

General Notes:

Based on the novel: Mute witness / by Robert L. Pike.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.
"Bonus material not rated or closed-captioned"--Container.
Special features: Disc 1. Commentary by director Peter Yates; Theatrical trailer. Disc 2. "Steve McQueen: the essence of cool" documentary featurette (87 min.); "Bullitt, Steve McQueen's commitment to reality" featurette (10 min.); "The cutting edge: the magic of movie editing" documentary featurette (99 min.).

Audience:

MPAA rating: PG.

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

BUL 1968 DVD

ISBNs:

0790795671
9780790795676

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 085393892623
Publisher Number, Warner Home Video: 38926

OCLC Numbers:

60571033