The Resource Ripley : believe it or not, a Desert Penguin Pictures, LLC production for American Experience a production of WGBH Boston ; written, produced & directed by Cathleen O'Connell, (videorecording)
Ripley : believe it or not, a Desert Penguin Pictures, LLC production for American Experience a production of WGBH Boston ; written, produced & directed by Cathleen O'Connell, (videorecording)
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The item Ripley : believe it or not, a Desert Penguin Pictures, LLC production for American Experience a production of WGBH Boston ; written, produced & directed by Cathleen O'Connell, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.
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- Summary
- LeRoy Robert Ripley rose to fame during the Great Depression, transforming himself into an entertainer who mesmerized the nation with his razzle-dazzle blend of homespun Americana and freakish oddities. Over three decades, his franchise grew into an entertainment empire. This is the story of the man who popularized the iconic phrase, and proof of why we still can't resist his challenge to 'Believe it, or not!'
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- DVD.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781627892223
- Label
- Ripley : believe it or not
- Title
- Ripley
- Title remainder
- believe it or not
- Statement of responsibility
- a Desert Penguin Pictures, LLC production for American Experience a production of WGBH Boston ; written, produced & directed by Cathleen O'Connell
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- LeRoy Robert Ripley rose to fame during the Great Depression, transforming himself into an entertainer who mesmerized the nation with his razzle-dazzle blend of homespun Americana and freakish oddities. Over three decades, his franchise grew into an entertainment empire. This is the story of the man who popularized the iconic phrase, and proof of why we still can't resist his challenge to 'Believe it, or not!'
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- American experience (Television program)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Stephen McCarthy ; edited by Brian Funck ; original music, John Kusiak
- Dewey number
- 792.028092
- Intended audience
- Rating: TVPG
- Language note
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- LC call number
- PN2287.R575
- LC item number
- R57 2015
- PerformerNote
- Narrated by Oliver Platt
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1890-1949
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Ripley, Robert L.
- Platt, Oliver
- Desert Penguin Pictures (Firm)
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
- Runtime
- 60
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Ripley, Robert L.
- Entertainers
- Digital media
- Entertaining
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Ripley : believe it or not, a Desert Penguin Pictures, LLC production for American Experience a production of WGBH Boston ; written, produced & directed by Cathleen O'Connell, (videorecording)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn896829371
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- DVD.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781627892223
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- 920 R482 ; XX-D ; 1DVD/1AW ; CC ; [B14MD107, #10, 4@24.99, LAP/ ]TKG
- Other control number
- 841887023511
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- RIBI601
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)896829371
- System details
- DVD, widescreen; Region 1 ; 5.1 surround ; NTSC
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Ripley : believe it or not, a Desert Penguin Pictures, LLC production for American Experience a production of WGBH Boston ; written, produced & directed by Cathleen O'Connell, (videorecording)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn896829371
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- DVD.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781627892223
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- 920 R482 ; XX-D ; 1DVD/1AW ; CC ; [B14MD107, #10, 4@24.99, LAP/ ]TKG
- Other control number
- 841887023511
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- RIBI601
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)896829371
- System details
- DVD, widescreen; Region 1 ; 5.1 surround ; NTSC
- Video recording format
- DVD
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