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Murder on the Orient Express / Paramount Pictures Corporation in association with Nat Cohen presents a John Brabourne-Richard Goodwin production ; produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin ; screenplay by Paul Dehn ; directed by Sidney Lumet.

Brabourne, John. (Added Author). Goodwin, Robert. (Added Author). Dehn, Paul, 1912-1976 (Added Author). Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011 (Added Author). Finney, Albert, 1936-2019 (Added Author). Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014 (Added Author). Balsam, Martin, 1919-1996 (Added Author). Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982 (Added Author). Bisset, Jacqueline, 1944- (Added Author). Cassel, Jean-Pierre, 1932-2007 (Added Author). Connery, Sean. (Added Author). Gielgud, John, 1904-2000 (Added Author). Hiller, Wendy, 1912-2003 (Added Author). Unsworth, Geoffrey, 1914-1978 (Added Author). Coates, Anne V. (Added Author). Bennett, Richard Rodney. (Added Author). Walton, Tony, 1934- (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Murder on the Orient Express. (Added Author). Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Ingrid Bergman, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean Pierre Cassel, Sean Connery, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Anthony Perkins, Vanessa Redgrave, Rachel Roberts, Richard Widmark, Michael York. (Cast).

Summary:

Hercule Poirot is a dapper detective, aboard the Orient Express, for whom murder-solving is a precise, intellectual exercise. When murder occurs, Poirot agrees to interview all aboard the famous trains Calais coach, hoping to find the killer of an American millionarie before the local police arrive.

Record details

ISBN: 0792198247
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen presentation.
Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. Based on the novel by Agatha Christie. Special features: Agatha Christie: a portrait; 4 part series: making 'Murder on the Orient Express', All aboard, The ride, The passengers, The end of the line; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editor, Anne V. Coates ; music composer, Richard Rodney Bennett ; costume designer, Tony Walton ; production designer, Tony Walton.
Participant or Performer Note:	Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Ingrid Bergman, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean Pierre Cassel, Sean Connery, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Anthony Perkins, Vanessa Redgrave, Rachel Roberts, Richard Widmark, Michael York.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG; some materials may not be suitable for children.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 1.0 mono.
Language Note:	Soundtrack in English and French; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.