The catcher was a spy
2018
DVD
The true story of Moe Berg, professional baseball player, Ivy League graduate, attorney, and a top-secret spy who helped the US win the race against Germany to build the atomic bomb.
Item Details
Description:
- 1 videodisc (94 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- polychrome
- digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
- video file DVD video region 1
Target Audience Note:
- Canadian Home Video Rating: NR.
- MPAA rating: R; for some sexuality, violence and language.
Other Title: container of (work): Catcher was a spy (Motion picture) [DVD].
Notes:
- Based on the book by Nicholas Dawidoff.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
- Special feature: Deleted scenes.
- Title from disc surface.
- Wide screen.
- Costume designer, Joan Bergin ; production designer, Luciana Arrighi ; editor, Mark Yoshikawa ; music, Howard Shore ; director of photography, Andrij Parekh.
- Paul Rudd, Jeff Daniels, Paul Giamatti, Sienna Miller, Guy Pierce, Connie Nielsen, Mark Strong, Hiroyuki Sanada, Shea Whigham, Tom Wilkinson, Giancarlo Giannini.
- DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- For private home use only.
- In English; English subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Publisher or Distributor Number:
- 2106029
- 12158542
- 59199649000
Control Number: 2594877
UPC:
- 032429311979
- 032429311979
Subjects:
- Baseball players -- United States -- Fiction.
- Berg, Moe, 1902-1972 -- Fiction.
- Catchers (Baseball) -- Fiction.
- Spies -- United States -- Fiction.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States -- Fiction.
Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Feature films.
- Fiction.
- Historical films.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- War films.
Other Authors:
- Animus Films (Firm), production company.
- Daniels, Jeff, 1955- actor.
- Frakes, Kevin Scott, 1978- film producer.
- Giamatti, Paul, actor.
- Giannini, Giancarlo, actor.
- Independent Film Channel, production company.
- Kelly, Tatiana, film producer.
- Lewin, Ben, 1946- film director.
- Miller, Sienna, 1981- actor.
- Nielsen, Connie, 1965- actor.
- PalmStar Media Capital, production company.
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
- Patrick, Buddy, 1984- film producer.
- Pierce, Guy, actor.
- Rodat, Robert, screenwriter.
- Rudd, Paul, actor.
- Sanada, Hiroyuki, 1960- actor.
- Serena Films, production company.
- Strong, Mark, 1963- actor.
- Whigham, Shea, 1969- actor.
- Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023, actor.
- Young, Jim (James M.), film producer.
- motion picture adaptation of (work): Dawidoff, Nicholas. Catcher was a spy.