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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- 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 from 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
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 110 minutes)
- Note
-
- Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie in 2004
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Joseph Sargent, writer Peter Silverman and executive producers Robert W. Cort and Eric Hertzel
- 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
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- 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 from 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
- Dewey number
- 791.45/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: Not rated
- Language note
- English, French, or Spanish dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Alan Rickman, Mos Def, Kyra Sedgwick, Gabrielle Union, Merritt Wever, Clayton LeBouef, Charles Dutton, Mary Stuart Masterson
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1925-2014
- 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
- Blalock, Alfred
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Heart
- Racism
- Corazón
- Racismo
- Target audience
- general
- 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
-
- Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie in 2004
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Joseph Sargent, writer Peter Silverman and executive producers Robert W. Cort and Eric Hertzel
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 inches
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 inches
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 110 minutes)
- Isbn
- 9780783124049
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 026359246128
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 92461
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm56899406
- System details
- DVD; widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0
- 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
-
- Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie in 2004
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Joseph Sargent, writer Peter Silverman and executive producers Robert W. Cort and Eric Hertzel
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 inches
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 inches
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 110 minutes)
- Isbn
- 9780783124049
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 026359246128
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 92461
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm56899406
- System details
- DVD; widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Racism -- Drama
- Made-for-TV movies
- Corazón -- Cirugía | Historia -- Siglo XX -- Teatro
- Racismo -- Teatro
- Tetralogy of Fallot -- Drama
- Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985
- Blalock, Alfred, 1899-1964
- Heart -- Surgery | History -- 20th century -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs
Genre
- Unknown Label
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Teatro
- Made-for-TV movies
- Drama
- DVD-Video discs
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