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Mad men. Season one [videorecording] / Lions Gate Television Inc. ; created by Matthew Weiner.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 22938 | LionsgatePublication details: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, [2008]Edition: Limited edDescription: 4 videodiscs (ca. 616 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Madmen. Season one
Uniform titles:
  • Mad men. Season 1.
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Disc 1. Episode 1. Smoke gets in your eyes / written by Matthew Weiner ; directed by Alan Taylor ; Episode 2. Ladies room / written by Matthew Weiner ; directed by Alan Taylor ; Episode 3. Marriage of Figaro / written by Tom Palmer ; directed by Ed Bianchi -- Disc 2. Episode 4. New Amsterdam / written by Lisa Albert ; directed by Tim Hunter ; Episode 5: 5G / written by Matthew Weiner ; directed by Lesli Linka Glatter ; Episode 6. Babylon / written by Andre Jacquemetton & Maria Jacquemetton ; directed by Andrew Bernstein -- Disc 3. Episode 7. Red in the face / written by Bridget Bedard ; directed by Tim Hunter ; Episode 8. The hobo code / written by Chris Provenzano ; directed by Phil Abraham ; Episode 9. Shoot / written by Chris Provenzano and Matthew Weiner ; directed by Paul Feig -- Disc 4. Episode 10. Long weekend / written by Bridget Bedard and Andre Jacquemetton & Maria Jacquemetton and Matthew Weiner ; directed by Tim Hunter ; Episode 11. Indian summer / written by Tom Palmer and Matthew Weiner ; directed by Tim Hunter ; Episode 12. Nixon vs. Kennedy / written by Lisa Albert & Andre Jacquemetton & Maria Jacquemetton ; directed by Alan Taylor ; Episode 13. The wheel / written by Matthew Weiner & Robin Veith ; directed by Matthew Weiner.
Awards:
  • Golden Globes, 2007: Best Television Series-Drama ; Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series-Drama (Jon Hamm)
Cast: Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, Maggie Siff, Aaron Staton, Bryan Batt, January Jones, Christina Hendricks, Michael Gladis, Rich Sommer.Summary: In the glamorous and ego-driven world of advertising, everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems. Set in 1960 New York, this series reveals the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue's "Golden Age," where key players make an art of the sell while their private world gets sold. And no one plays the game better than Don Draper, the biggest ad man, and ladies' man, in the business.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Mad men In transit from Northport Library to Main Library since 05/16/2024 33111008266377
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Set in 1960 New York City, explore the glamorous and ego-driven 'Golden Age' of advertising, were everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems. All 13 episodes plus special features are included.

Special features: Disc 1: Audio commentaries; Scoring "Mad men"; "Mad men" music sampler; "Mad men" season 2 preview ; Disc 2: Audio commentaries; Advertising the American dream; Pictures of elegance ; Disc 3: Audio commentaries; Establishing "Mad men" ; Disc 4: Audio commentaries.

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Disc 1. Episode 1. Smoke gets in your eyes / written by Matthew Weiner ; directed by Alan Taylor ; Episode 2. Ladies room / written by Matthew Weiner ; directed by Alan Taylor ; Episode 3. Marriage of Figaro / written by Tom Palmer ; directed by Ed Bianchi -- Disc 2. Episode 4. New Amsterdam / written by Lisa Albert ; directed by Tim Hunter ; Episode 5: 5G / written by Matthew Weiner ; directed by Lesli Linka Glatter ; Episode 6. Babylon / written by Andre Jacquemetton & Maria Jacquemetton ; directed by Andrew Bernstein -- Disc 3. Episode 7. Red in the face / written by Bridget Bedard ; directed by Tim Hunter ; Episode 8. The hobo code / written by Chris Provenzano ; directed by Phil Abraham ; Episode 9. Shoot / written by Chris Provenzano and Matthew Weiner ; directed by Paul Feig -- Disc 4. Episode 10. Long weekend / written by Bridget Bedard and Andre Jacquemetton & Maria Jacquemetton and Matthew Weiner ; directed by Tim Hunter ; Episode 11. Indian summer / written by Tom Palmer and Matthew Weiner ; directed by Tim Hunter ; Episode 12. Nixon vs. Kennedy / written by Lisa Albert & Andre Jacquemetton & Maria Jacquemetton ; directed by Alan Taylor ; Episode 13. The wheel / written by Matthew Weiner & Robin Veith ; directed by Matthew Weiner.

Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, Maggie Siff, Aaron Staton, Bryan Batt, January Jones, Christina Hendricks, Michael Gladis, Rich Sommer.

Originally broadcast on AMC July 19-Oct. 18, 2007.

In the glamorous and ego-driven world of advertising, everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems. Set in 1960 New York, this series reveals the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue's "Golden Age," where key players make an art of the sell while their private world gets sold. And no one plays the game better than Don Draper, the biggest ad man, and ladies' man, in the business.

Not rated.

DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1, 16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

Closed-captioned.

Golden Globes, 2007: Best Television Series-Drama ; Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series-Drama (Jon Hamm)

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