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The Resource Nightwing, Columbia Pictures presents a Martin Ransohoff production ; an Arthur Hiller film ; screenplay by Steve Shagan, Bud Shrake, Martin Cruz Smith ; produced by Martin Ransohoff ; directed by Arthur Hiller

Nightwing, Columbia Pictures presents a Martin Ransohoff production ; an Arthur Hiller film ; screenplay by Steve Shagan, Bud Shrake, Martin Cruz Smith ; produced by Martin Ransohoff ; directed by Arthur Hiller

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Summary
At the home of Abner Tasupi, the high priest of the Masakai, tribal deputy Youngman Duran finds the old man trying to bring the world to an end by summoning Yewah, the monster god of the Masakai who guards the gates of life and death. Called to the Mamoa ranch, Duran finds strange razor-sharp wounds and the smell of ammonia coming from a dead horse. It isn't long before the entire Indian community is terrorized by a colony of vampire bats. Newly remastered
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (105 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1979
  • Based on the novel by Martin Cruz Smith
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/010/473/000000000010473816.gif
Instance
Label
Nightwing
Title
Nightwing
Statement of responsibility
Columbia Pictures presents a Martin Ransohoff production ; an Arthur Hiller film ; screenplay by Steve Shagan, Bud Shrake, Martin Cruz Smith ; produced by Martin Ransohoff ; directed by Arthur Hiller
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
At the home of Abner Tasupi, the high priest of the Masakai, tribal deputy Youngman Duran finds the old man trying to bring the world to an end by summoning Yewah, the monster god of the Masakai who guards the gates of life and death. Called to the Mamoa ranch, Duran finds strange razor-sharp wounds and the smell of ammonia coming from a dead horse. It isn't long before the entire Indian community is terrorized by a colony of vampire bats. Newly remastered
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Charles Rosher ; editor, John C. Howard ; music, Henry Mancini
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.N54 2010
PerformerNote
Nick Mancuso, David Warner, Kathryn Harrold, Stephen Macht, George Clutesi, Strother Martin
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1942-
  • 1948-
  • 1941-
  • 1950-
  • 1905-1988
  • 1919-1980
  • 1942-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Hiller, Arthur
  • Ransohoff, Martin
  • Shagan, Steve
  • Shrake, Edwin
  • Smith, Martin Cruz
  • Mancuso, Nick
  • Warner, David
  • Harrold, Kathryn
  • Macht, Stephen
  • Clutesi, George
  • Martin, Strother
  • Smith, Martin Cruz
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
105
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Vampire bats
  • Bats as carriers of disease
  • Bats
  • Rabies
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Indigenous reservation police
  • New Mexico
  • Bats
  • Rabies
  • Vampire bats
  • New Mexico
Technique
live action
Label
Nightwing, Columbia Pictures presents a Martin Ransohoff production ; an Arthur Hiller film ; screenplay by Steve Shagan, Bud Shrake, Martin Cruz Smith ; produced by Martin Ransohoff ; directed by Arthur Hiller
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/010/473/000000000010473816.gif
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1979
  • Based on the novel by Martin Cruz Smith
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
ocn708124008
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (105 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396354883
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
35488
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)708124008
System details
DVD-R, widescreen
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Nightwing, Columbia Pictures presents a Martin Ransohoff production ; an Arthur Hiller film ; screenplay by Steve Shagan, Bud Shrake, Martin Cruz Smith ; produced by Martin Ransohoff ; directed by Arthur Hiller
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/010/473/000000000010473816.gif
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1979
  • Based on the novel by Martin Cruz Smith
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
ocn708124008
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (105 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396354883
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
35488
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)708124008
System details
DVD-R, widescreen
Video recording format
DVD

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