The dark crystal

Resource Information

The work The dark crystal represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Normal Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The dark crystal

Statement of responsibility

Universal ; Lord Grade presents for ITC Entertainment ; a Jim Henson Film ; directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz ; produced by Jim Henson and Gary Kurtz ; screenplay by David Odell ; story by Jim Henson

Contributor

• Maxwell, Lisa, 1963-
• Meehl, Brian.
• Morris, Oswald, 1915-2014
• Mullen, Kathryn.
• O'Conor, Joseph, 1916-2001
• Odell, David, 1934-
• Oz, Frank.
• Universal Pictures (Firm)
• Lord Grade
• Edwards, Percy, 1908-
• Garlick, Stephen, 1959-
• Jim Henson Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Goelz, Dave.
• Whitelaw, Billie, 1932-2014
• Henson, Jim.
• Jones, Trevor, 1949 March 23-
• Jim Henson Company
• Kemplen, Ralph, 1912-2004
• Kurtz, Gary.
• Incorporated Television Company
• Lange, Harry, 1930-2008
• Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)

Director

• Henson, Jim.
• Oz, Frank.

Director of photography

• Morris, Oswald, 1915-2014

Film editor

• Kemplen, Ralph, 1912-2004

Performer

• Mullen, Kathryn.
• Oz, Frank.
• Henson, Jim.
• Goelz, Dave.
• Meehl, Brian.

Presenter

• Lord Grade

Presenter

• Lord Grade
• Jim Henson Company

Producer

• Kurtz, Gary.
• Henson, Jim.
• Oz, Frank.

Production company

• Jim Henson Company
• Incorporated Television Company

Production designer

• Lange, Harry, 1930-2008

Screenwriter

• Odell, David, 1934-
• Henson, Jim.

Voice actor

• O'Conor, Joseph, 1916-2001
• Edwards, Percy, 1908-
• Garlick, Stephen, 1959-
• Maxwell, Lisa, 1963-
• Whitelaw, Billie, 1932-2014

Subject

• Drama
• Elves
• Elves -- Drama
• Elves -- Drama
• Fantasy films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Juvenile works
• Mysticism -- Drama
• Mystics
• Mystics -- Drama
• Mystics -- Drama
• Science fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Spanish language films
• Videos -- DVD
• Videos -- Fantasy
• Videos -- Feature
• Videos -- Puppet
• Fantasy films
• Children's films
• Crystals
• Crystals -- Drama
• Crystals -- Drama
• Children's films

Genre

• Juvenile works
• Science fiction films
• Fantasy films
• Children's films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Videos

Language

• eng
• spa
• eng
• spa
• eng

Summary

On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and so restore order to his world

Cataloging source

IAM

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

Music, Trevor Jones ; editor, Ralph Kemplen ; director of photography, Oswald Morris ; production designer, Harry Lange

Dewey number

791.43/72

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Intended audience

MPAA: Rated PG

Language note

• English (5.1 dolby digital or 2-channel (Dolby surround)) or Spanish (mono) dialogue with English or Spanish subtitles available
• Closed captioned for the hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.D375 1999

PerformerNote

Performers: Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Brian Muehl ; voices: Stephen Garlick, Lisa Maxwell, Billie Whitelaw, Percy Edwards, Joseph O'Connor

Runtime

94

Target audience

general

Technique

live action