Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Allen, Lewis M., 1922-2003
2. Clarke, Shirley, 1919-1997
3. Di Gangi, James
4. Gelber, Jack
5. Redd, Freddie
6. Ornitz, Arthur J. (Arthur Jacob), 1916-1985
7. Jaffe, Patricia
8. Sylbert, Richard
9. Brenner, Albert, 1926-2022
10. Morley, Ruth
11. Finnerty, Warren, 1925-1974
12. Raphael, Jerome
13. Goodrow, Garry
14. Anderson, James (Jim)
15. Lee, Carl, 1926-1986
16. Winchester, Barbara, 1882-1968
17. Proach, Henry, 1920-1986
18. Browne, Roscoe Lee
19. Redfield, William, 1927-1976
20. Veras, Linda
21. McLean, Jackie
22. Richie, Larry
23. Mattos, Michael
24. Living Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
25. Allen-Hodgdon Productions
26. Mystic Fire Video, Inc

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (105 min.) : sound, black & white; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Film adaptation of Jack Gelber's play, originally produced Off Off-Broadway by the Living Theatre.

Subject

1. Jazz musicians > Drama
2. Jazz musicians > United States > Drama
3. Feature films
4. Drug addiction > Drama
5. Addicts > United States > Drama
6. Gelber, Jack > Film adaptations
7. Drama

Genre/Form

1. Drama.
2. Feature films.

Call number

1. NCOX 569

Note

1. "'The Connection' was based on Jack Gelber's play, originally produced at The Living Theatre" --from the film's credits.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Original music by Freddie Redd ; director of photography, Arthur J. Ornitz ; edited by Shirley Clarke ; associate editor, Patricia Jaffe ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; art director, Albert Brenner ; costume design by Ruth Morley.

Performer (note)

1. Warren Finnerty, Jerome Raphael, Garry Goodrow, Jim Anderson, Carl Lee, Barbara Winchester, Henry Proach, Roscoe Lee Browne, William Redfield, and Linda Veras.
2. Musicians: Freddie Redd, Jackie McLean, Larry Richie, Michael Mattos.

Event (note)

1. Filmed in New York, N.Y., 1961.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. The connection [videorecording] / An Allen-Hodgdon production ; produced by Lewis Allen and Shirley Clarke ; associate producer, James Di Gangi ; written by Jack Gelber ; directed by Shirley Clarke ; [video prod. company] Mystic Fire Video.

Imprint

1. New York: Mystic Fire Video, 1998.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Original music by Freddie Redd ; director of photography, Arthur J. Ornitz ; edited by Shirley Clarke ; associate editor, Patricia Jaffe ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; art director, Albert Brenner ; costume design by Ruth Morley.

Cast

1. Warren Finnerty, Jerome Raphael, Garry Goodrow, Jim Anderson, Carl Lee, Barbara Winchester, Henry Proach, Roscoe Lee Browne, William Redfield, and Linda Veras.
2. Musicians: Freddie Redd, Jackie McLean, Larry Richie, Michael Mattos.

Event

1. Filmed in New York, N.Y., 1961.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Allen, Lewis M., 1922-2003, film producer.
2. Clarke, Shirley, 1919-1997, film producer.
3. Clarke, Shirley, 1919-1997, film director.
4. Clarke, Shirley, 1919-1997, editor of moving image work.
5. Di Gangi, James, film producer.
6. Gelber, Jack. Connection.
7. Redd, Freddie, composer.
8. Redd, Freddie, instrumentalist.
9. Redd, Freddie, actor.
10. Ornitz, Arthur J. (Arthur Jacob), 1916-1985, cinematographer.
11. Jaffe, Patricia, editor of moving image work.
12. Sylbert, Richard, production designer.
13. Brenner, Albert, 1926-2022, art director.
14. Morley, Ruth, costume designer.
15. Finnerty, Warren, 1925-1974, actor.
16. Raphael, Jerome, actor.
17. Goodrow, Garry, actor.
18. Anderson, James (Jim), actor.
19. Lee, Carl, 1926-1986, actor.
20. Winchester, Barbara, 1882-1968, actor.
21. Proach, Henry, 1920-1986, actor.
22. Browne, Roscoe Lee, actor.
23. Redfield, William, 1927-1976, actor.
24. Veras, Linda, actor.
25. McLean, Jackie, instrumentalist.
26. McLean, Jackie, actor.
27. Richie, Larry, instrumentalist.
28. Richie, Larry, actor.
29. Mattos, Michael, instrumentalist.
30. Mattos, Michael, actor.
31. Living Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
32. Allen-Hodgdon Productions.
33. Mystic Fire Video, Inc.

Research call number

1. NCOX 569