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The towering inferno

Due to substandard materials and workmanship, one of the world's tallest skyscrapers catches on fire during its gala opening, trapping a large crowd of society guests.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Fox Video (Firm), Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Warner Bros
Other Authors:	Newman, Paul, 1925-2008, McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980, Holden, William, 1918-1981-, Dunaway, Faye, Astaire, Fred, Blakely, Susan, Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-, Jones, Jennifer, 1919-, Simpson, O. J., 1947-, Vaughn, Robert, 1932-, Wagner, Robert, 1930-, Stern, Richard Martin, 1915-, Scortia, Thomas N., 1926-, Robinson, Frank M., 1926-, Guillermin, John, 1925-, Allen, Irwin, 1916-1991
Format:	Videos DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Entertainment, c1998.
Edition:	Widescreen ed.
Subjects:	Skyscrapers > Drama. Disaster films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Summary:	Due to substandard materials and workmanship, one of the world's tallest skyscrapers catches on fire during its gala opening, trapping a large crowd of society guests.
Item Description:	Based on: The tower / by Richard Martin Stern ; and, The glass inferno / by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson. Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. Includes original theatrical trailer. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Features include: interactive menus ; scene selection ; original theatrical trailer. Digitally mastered THX.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD ; Dolby digital.
Audience:	Rated PG.
Awards:	Academy Awards: 3, Best Cinematography, Best Song ("We May Never Love Like This Again"), Best Editing.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Fred Koenekamp ; editors, Harold F. Kress, Carl Kress ; music, John Williams.