| Description |
1 DVD (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen; stereo. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Kevin Spacey. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast as an episode of American Masters on PBS May 14, 2012. |
| Summary |
Possibly the biggest star that television has ever produced, Johnny Carson was seen by more people on more occasions than anyone else in American history. Over the course of his 30-year run on The Tonight Show, Carson interviewed 23,000 guests in 4,531 episodes. Watch as the life and career of one of the most beloved yet enigmatic icons in American entertainment history is explored. |
| Note |
Special features: behind-the-scenes footage of Kevin Spacey's voice-over session ; interview outtakes with Jerry Seinfield, Garry Shandling, Ray Romano, Drew Carey and more. |
| Credits |
Editor, Mark Catalena ; music, Earl Rose ; director of photography, Mark Catalena. |
| Language |
In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. |
| Subject |
Carson, Johnny, 1925-2005.
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Carson, Johnny, 1925-2005. |
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Television personalities -- United States.
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Television personalities. |
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United States. |
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Tonight show (Television program)
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Tonight show (Television program) |
| Genre/Form |
Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Television programs -- United States.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Carson, Johnny, 1925-2005.
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Jones, Peter, 1956 February 24- screenwriter, director, producer.
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Catalena, Mark, director, speaker, editor of moving image work.
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Tessier, Brian, producer.
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Spacey, Kevin, narrator.
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Rose, Earl, 1946-
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.). Educational Resources Center.
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Peter Jones Productions.
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Art Works USA.
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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| Added Title |
American masters (Television program)
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| ISBN |
9781608837106 |
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1608837106 |
| Standard No. |
841887017138 |
| Music No. |
JCAR601 PBS |
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