Prohibition

Explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. Raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limits of legislating morality.

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Corporate Authors: Florentine Films, WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), Prohibition Film Project, PBS Distribution (Firm), Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Burns, Ken, 1953- (Director, Producer), Ward, Geoffrey C. (Screenwriter), Botstein, Sarah, 1972- (Screenwriter), Novick, Lynn (Director, Screenwriter), Coyote, Peter (Narrator), Clarkson, Patricia (Actor), Danner, Blythe (Actor), Giamatti, Paul (Actor), Hanks, Tom (Actor), Lithgow, John, 1945- (Actor), Platt, Oliver (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Published: [Brighton, Mass.] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Distribution ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, c2011.
Edition:Widescreen [ed.]
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245 0 0 |a Prohibition  |h [videodisc]  |c a Florentine Films production ; WETA Television ; directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick and Ken Burns. 
250 |a Widescreen [ed.] 
260 |a [Brighton, Mass.] :  |b PBS Distribution ;  |a Hollywood, Calif. :  |b Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment,  |c c2011. 
300 |a 3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) :  |b sd., col. with b&w sequences ;  |c 4 3/4 in. 
538 |a DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital, surround, stereo. 
546 |a In English or Spanish with optional English and Spanish SDH subtitles; optional description for the visually impaired. 
511 0 |a Narrator: Peter Coyote. Voices, Patricia Clarkson, Blythe Danner, Paul Giamatti, Tom Hanks, John Lithgow, Oliver Platt, Campbell Scott. 
508 |a Cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy ; editors, Tricia Reidy, Erik Ewers, Ryan Gifford ; music, Wynton Marsalis. 
500 |a Originally broadcast as a television documentary on PBS in 2011. 
500 |a Copyright held by Prohibition Film Project. 
520 |a Explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. Raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limits of legislating morality. 
500 |a Special features include, In the studio with Florentine Films, bonus scenes, interview outtakes. 
505 0 0 |g Disc 1.  |t Nation of drunkards, special features --  |g Disc 2.  |t Nation of scofflaws --  |g Disc 3.  |t Nation of hypocrites. 
650 0 |a Prohibition  |z United States  |x History. 
651 0 |a United States  |x History  |y 1919-1933. 
650 0 |a Liquor laws  |z United States  |x History. 
655 7 |a Documentary television programs. 
690 0 |a Video recordings for the hearing impaired. 
655 4 |a Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. 
700 1 |a Burns, Ken,  |d 1953-  |4 drt  |4 pro 
700 1 |a Ward, Geoffrey C.  |4 aus 
700 1 |a Botstein, Sarah,  |d 1972-  |4 aus 
700 1 |a Novick, Lynn.  |4 drt  |4 aus 
700 1 |a Coyote, Peter.  |4 nrt 
700 1 |a Clarkson, Patricia.  |4 act 
700 1 |a Danner, Blythe.  |4 act 
700 1 |a Giamatti, Paul.  |4 act 
700 1 |a Hanks, Tom.  |4 act 
700 1 |a Lithgow, John,  |d 1945-  |4 act 
700 1 |a Platt, Oliver.  |4 act 
710 2 |a Florentine Films. 
710 2 |a WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) 
710 2 |a Prohibition Film Project. 
710 2 |a PBS Distribution (Firm) 
710 2 |a Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) 
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