Brian's song

Brian's song

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A drama about the deep friendship between Gale Sayers, black halfback for the Chicago Bears, and his white teammate, Brian Piccolo, who died of cancer in 1970.

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Other Authors:	Blinn, William (Screenwriter), Caan, James (Actor), Williams, Billy Dee, 1937- (Actor), Warden, Jack (Actor), Casey, Bernie (Actor), Fabares, Shelley (Actor), Huddleston, David, 1930-2016 (Actor), Pace, Judy, 1946- (Actor), Legrand, Michel, 1932-2019 (composer (expression)), Biroc, Joseph, 1903-1996 (director of photography.), Lombardo, Frank, 1915-2001, Sayers, Gale, 1943-, Silverman, Al
Format:	DVD
Language:	English Chinese Korean Portuguese Spanish Thai
Published:	Burbank, California : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [2000]
Subjects:	Sayers, Gale, > 1943- > Film adaptations. Piccolo, Brian, > 1943-1970 > Drama. Sayers, Gale, > 1943- > Drama. Chicago Bears (Football team) > Drama. Football players > Drama. Cancer > Patients > Drama. Football > Drama. Made-for-TV movies. Feature films.

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Summary:	A drama about the deep friendship between Gale Sayers, black halfback for the Chicago Bears, and his white teammate, Brian Piccolo, who died of cancer in 1970.
Item Description:	Full screen (1.33:1). "Digitally mastered audio & video"--Container. "An inspiring true story of friendship and courage."--Container. Based on the book: I am third / Gale Sayers with Al Silverman. Videodisc release of the 1971 motion picture originally produced for television. Special features: James Caan & Billy Dee Williams optional audio commentary; Featurette: Gale Sayers first and goal; Talent files.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Audience:	Rated G.
Awards:	Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Program, Drama or Comedy; Outstanding Supporting Actor, Drama (Warden); Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama, Adaptation (Blinn); Outstanding Cinematography for a Special (Biroc); Outstanding Editing for a Special (Isaacs) in 1972
Production Credits:	Music, Michel Legrand ; director of photography, Joe Biroc ; art director, Ross Bellah ; set decorator, Frank Lombardo ; film editor, Bud S. Isaacs.
ISBN:	0767848985 9780767848985