Deliverance (Original title)
Date: 1972 (Release)Country: USADirector: John Boorman
Synopsis: Story of four men on a canoe trip who have to kill two people in order to survive.
Genre: Thriller
Releases
Date: 1972Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 109 mins Length: 9802 FeetLanguage: English
Title: Barry Norman's Greatest Hits - Deliverance.Author: NORMAN, Barry Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article about the film DELIVERANCE and some of its memorable characters and scenes.
In: Empire n218 August 2007 Pages: 102-103
Title: Summer horror-dayAuthor: CROOK, Simon Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Humourous look at fictional and real-life locations in films where unfortunate incidents happen in the films.
In: Empire n208 October 2006 Pages: 124-128
Title: Unknown icons: "I was Frank the Bunny!"Author: DE SEMLYEN, Nick Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Interviews with supporting actors and actresses who starred in some of the most memorable moments from famous films.
In: Empire n203 May 2006 Pages: 166-167
Title: At Home/Masterpiece: DeliveranceAuthor: SMITH, Adam Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere v18 n9 June 2005 Page: 136
Title: Ido Chatter: Burt ReynoldsAuthor: BARDIN, Brantley Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief interview with actor Burt Reynolds who discusses his latest films, The LONGEST YARD and The DUKES OF HAZZARD, as well as his career with reference to DELIVERANCE.
In: Sight and Sound v10 n7 July 2000 Page: 62
Title: DVDsArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Released on DVD.
In: Sight and Sound v4 n9 September 1994 Pages: 16-19
Title: Blood brothersAuthor: WILLIAMS, Linda Ruth Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: An analysis of DELIVERANCE that suggests that its power lies in what it tries not to show.
In: Visual Anthropology Review v8 n2 Autumn 1992 Pages: 8-15
Title: Reading Trash: Deliverance and the poetics of White TrashAuthor: HARTIGAN, John Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looking particularly at DELIVERANCE as an explicit instance of the cultural identity of "white trash"
In: Sight and Sound v1 n12 April 1992 Page: 68
Title: [Sight and Sound - v1 n12 April 1992: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: The Listener v118 n3020 16 Jul 1987 Page: 27
Title: [The Listener - v118 n3020 16 Jul 1987: no known title]Language: English
In: Post Script v5 n3 Spr/Sum 1986 Pages: 47-59
Title: [Post Script - v5 n3 Spr/Sum 1986: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analysis of the film in the ways it differs from the book by James Dickey, from which it is adapted.
In: The Listener v114 n2916 4 Jul 1985 Page: 34
Title: [The Listener - v114 n2916 4 Jul 1985: no known title]Language: English
In: The Listener v110 n2817 14 Jul 1983 Page: 29
Title: [The Listener - v110 n2817 14 Jul 1983: no known title]Language: English
Description: Comment on the TV transmission of the film.
In: Film Directions v1 n4 Oct-Dec 1978 Pages: 4-6
Title: [Film Directions - v1 n4 Oct-Dec 1978: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analysis.
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v2 n1 Winter 1974 Pages: 52-58
Title: [Literature/Film Quarterly - v2 n1 Winter 1974: no known title]Language: English
In: Positif n157 March 1974 Pages: 13-15
Title: [Positif - n157 March 1974: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Interview referring to the film in a special issue on Boorman.
In: Cinema v8 n1 Spring 1973 Pages: 10-17
Title: [Cinema - v8 n1 Spring 1973: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analysis of the film and of its adaptation from novel into film.
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v1 n3 July 1973 Pages: 280-285
Title: [Literature/Film Quarterly - v1 n3 July 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Ecran n9 November 1972 Pages: 30-32
Title: [Ecran - n9 November 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Review of the film and interview with the director.
In: Positif n143 October 1972 Pages: 63-67
Title: [Positif - n143 October 1972: no known title]Language: French
In: Cinéma n170 November 1972 Pages: 60-65
Title: [Cinéma - n170 November 1972: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
In: Films and Filming v19 n1 October 1972 Page: 46
Title: [Films and Filming - v19 n1 October 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v39 n464 September 1972 Pages: 186-187
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v39 n464 September 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema TV Today n10001 7 Oct 1972 Page: 32
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n10001 7 Oct 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v222 n7 12 Jul 1972 Page: 3
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v222 n7 12 Jul 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Image et Son n265 November 1972 Pages: 108-109
Title: [Image et Son - n265 November 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Review and interview with director.
In: Focus on Film n11 Autumn 1972 Page: 12
Title: [Focus on Film - n11 Autumn 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Filmfacts v15 n10 1972 Pages: 213-217
Title: [Filmfacts - v15 n10 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Sight and Sound v41 n4 Autumn 1972 Pages: 227-228
Title: [Sight and Sound - v41 n4 Autumn 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Films and Filming v18 n5 February 1972 Pages: 18-22
Title: [Films and Filming - v18 n5 February 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with director.
In: Action v7 n6 Nov/Dec 1972 Pages: 2-5
Title: [Action - v7 n6 Nov/Dec 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with John Boorman about his film and its making.
In: Variety 19 Jul 1972 Page: 14
Title: [Variety - 19 Jul 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 1 Sep 1971 Page: 20
Title: [Variety - 1 Sep 1971: no known title]Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v217 n6 16 Jul 1971 Page: 8
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v217 n6 16 Jul 1971: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
Author: BLAKESLEY, David Pages: x, 312 p.
Title: Masculinity: bodies, movies, culture
Author: LEHMAN, Peter Pages: 318p.
Title: seventies now: culture as surveillance
Author: MILLER, Stephen Paul Pages: xii, 413 p.
Title: Deliverance
Author: DICKEY, James Pages: 243p.
Title: Green cultural studies: nature in film, novel and theory
Author: HOCHMAN, Jhan
Title: Passport to Hollywood: Hollywood films, European directors
Author: MORRISON, James Pages: v-ix, 311p.
Title: Adaptations as imitations: films from novels
Author: GRIFFITH, James Pages: 272p.
Title: Hillbillyland: what the movies did to the mountains and what the mountains did to the movies
Author: WILLIAMSON, J.W. Pages: xii, 325 p.
Title: Deliverance
Author: DICKEY, James Pages: 157p.
Title: Hard hats, rednecks, and macho men: class in 1970s American cinema
Author: NYSTROM, Derek Pages: x, 251 p.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(13)
Film materials(13)
Description: PositiveBFI identifier: C-40546
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1984BFI identifier: C-1221395
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9710 FeetBFI identifier: C-40547
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9798 FeetBFI identifier: C-625555
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Cyan Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 9904 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191652
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Cyan Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 200 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191657
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Cyan Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 300 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191654
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magenta Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 200 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191659
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magenta Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 9904 FeetBFI identifier: C-1192063
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magenta Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 300 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191656
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Yellow Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 9904 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191653
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Yellow Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 200 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191658
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Yellow Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 300 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191655
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: 1972 (Release)Country: USADirector: John Boorman
Synopsis: Story of four men on a canoe trip who have to kill two people in order to survive.
Genre: Thriller
Releases
Date: 1972Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 109 mins Length: 9802 FeetLanguage: English
Credits
(25)
Production Company: Warner Bros., Production Company: Elmer Enterprises, Producer: John Boorman, Production Manager: Wallace Worsley, Creative associate: Rospo Pallenberg, Assistant Director: Al Jennings, Assistant Director: Miles Middough, Screenplay: John Boorman, Screenplay: James Dickey, Based on the novel by: James Dickey, Director of Photography: Vilmos Zsigmond, 2nd Unit Photographer: Bill Butler, Special Effects: Marcel Vercoutere, Editor: Tom Priestley, Assistant Editor: Ian Rakoff, Art Director: Fred Harpman, "Duelling banjos" arranged/played: Eric Weissberg, Steve Mandel, Sound Recording: Walter Goss, Sound Re-recording: Doug Turner, [Effects Mixer]: David Maiden, Sound Editor: Jim Atkinson, Technical Adviser: Charles Wiggin, Technical Adviser: E. Lewis King
Cast
(21)
Jon Voight (Ed), Burt Reynolds (Lewis), Ned Beatty (Bobby), Ronny Cox (Drew), Bill Mckinney (Mountain Man), Herbert Coward (Toothless Man), James Dickey (Sheriff Bullard), Ed Ramey (Old Man), Billy Redden (Lonny), Seamon Glass (1st Griner), Randall Dean (2nd Griner), Lewis Crone (1st Deputy), Ken Keener (2nd Deputy), Johnny Popwell (Ambulance Driver), John Fowler (Doctor), Kathy Rickman (Nurse), Louise Coldren (Mrs. Biddiford), Pete Ware (Taxi Driver), Hoyt T. Pollard (Boy at Gas Station), Belinha Beatty (Martha Gentry), Charley Boorman (Ed's Boy)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(34)
In: Radio Times 4 Apr 2009 Page: 52Title: Barry Norman's Greatest Hits - Deliverance.Author: NORMAN, Barry Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article about the film DELIVERANCE and some of its memorable characters and scenes.
In: Empire n218 August 2007 Pages: 102-103
Title: Summer horror-dayAuthor: CROOK, Simon Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Humourous look at fictional and real-life locations in films where unfortunate incidents happen in the films.
In: Empire n208 October 2006 Pages: 124-128
Title: Unknown icons: "I was Frank the Bunny!"Author: DE SEMLYEN, Nick Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Interviews with supporting actors and actresses who starred in some of the most memorable moments from famous films.
In: Empire n203 May 2006 Pages: 166-167
Title: At Home/Masterpiece: DeliveranceAuthor: SMITH, Adam Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere v18 n9 June 2005 Page: 136
Title: Ido Chatter: Burt ReynoldsAuthor: BARDIN, Brantley Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief interview with actor Burt Reynolds who discusses his latest films, The LONGEST YARD and The DUKES OF HAZZARD, as well as his career with reference to DELIVERANCE.
In: Sight and Sound v10 n7 July 2000 Page: 62
Title: DVDsArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Released on DVD.
In: Sight and Sound v4 n9 September 1994 Pages: 16-19
Title: Blood brothersAuthor: WILLIAMS, Linda Ruth Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: An analysis of DELIVERANCE that suggests that its power lies in what it tries not to show.
In: Visual Anthropology Review v8 n2 Autumn 1992 Pages: 8-15
Title: Reading Trash: Deliverance and the poetics of White TrashAuthor: HARTIGAN, John Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looking particularly at DELIVERANCE as an explicit instance of the cultural identity of "white trash"
In: Sight and Sound v1 n12 April 1992 Page: 68
Title: [Sight and Sound - v1 n12 April 1992: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: The Listener v118 n3020 16 Jul 1987 Page: 27
Title: [The Listener - v118 n3020 16 Jul 1987: no known title]Language: English
In: Post Script v5 n3 Spr/Sum 1986 Pages: 47-59
Title: [Post Script - v5 n3 Spr/Sum 1986: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analysis of the film in the ways it differs from the book by James Dickey, from which it is adapted.
In: The Listener v114 n2916 4 Jul 1985 Page: 34
Title: [The Listener - v114 n2916 4 Jul 1985: no known title]Language: English
In: The Listener v110 n2817 14 Jul 1983 Page: 29
Title: [The Listener - v110 n2817 14 Jul 1983: no known title]Language: English
Description: Comment on the TV transmission of the film.
In: Film Directions v1 n4 Oct-Dec 1978 Pages: 4-6
Title: [Film Directions - v1 n4 Oct-Dec 1978: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analysis.
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v2 n1 Winter 1974 Pages: 52-58
Title: [Literature/Film Quarterly - v2 n1 Winter 1974: no known title]Language: English
In: Positif n157 March 1974 Pages: 13-15
Title: [Positif - n157 March 1974: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Interview referring to the film in a special issue on Boorman.
In: Cinema v8 n1 Spring 1973 Pages: 10-17
Title: [Cinema - v8 n1 Spring 1973: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analysis of the film and of its adaptation from novel into film.
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v1 n3 July 1973 Pages: 280-285
Title: [Literature/Film Quarterly - v1 n3 July 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Ecran n9 November 1972 Pages: 30-32
Title: [Ecran - n9 November 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Review of the film and interview with the director.
In: Positif n143 October 1972 Pages: 63-67
Title: [Positif - n143 October 1972: no known title]Language: French
In: Cinéma n170 November 1972 Pages: 60-65
Title: [Cinéma - n170 November 1972: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
In: Films and Filming v19 n1 October 1972 Page: 46
Title: [Films and Filming - v19 n1 October 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v39 n464 September 1972 Pages: 186-187
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v39 n464 September 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema TV Today n10001 7 Oct 1972 Page: 32
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n10001 7 Oct 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v222 n7 12 Jul 1972 Page: 3
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v222 n7 12 Jul 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Image et Son n265 November 1972 Pages: 108-109
Title: [Image et Son - n265 November 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Review and interview with director.
In: Focus on Film n11 Autumn 1972 Page: 12
Title: [Focus on Film - n11 Autumn 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Filmfacts v15 n10 1972 Pages: 213-217
Title: [Filmfacts - v15 n10 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Sight and Sound v41 n4 Autumn 1972 Pages: 227-228
Title: [Sight and Sound - v41 n4 Autumn 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Films and Filming v18 n5 February 1972 Pages: 18-22
Title: [Films and Filming - v18 n5 February 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with director.
In: Action v7 n6 Nov/Dec 1972 Pages: 2-5
Title: [Action - v7 n6 Nov/Dec 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with John Boorman about his film and its making.
In: Variety 19 Jul 1972 Page: 14
Title: [Variety - 19 Jul 1972: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 1 Sep 1971 Page: 20
Title: [Variety - 1 Sep 1971: no known title]Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v217 n6 16 Jul 1971 Page: 8
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v217 n6 16 Jul 1971: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(10)
Title: terministic screen: rhetorical perspectives on filmAuthor: BLAKESLEY, David Pages: x, 312 p.
Title: Masculinity: bodies, movies, culture
Author: LEHMAN, Peter Pages: 318p.
Title: seventies now: culture as surveillance
Author: MILLER, Stephen Paul Pages: xii, 413 p.
Title: Deliverance
Author: DICKEY, James Pages: 243p.
Title: Green cultural studies: nature in film, novel and theory
Author: HOCHMAN, Jhan
Title: Passport to Hollywood: Hollywood films, European directors
Author: MORRISON, James Pages: v-ix, 311p.
Title: Adaptations as imitations: films from novels
Author: GRIFFITH, James Pages: 272p.
Title: Hillbillyland: what the movies did to the mountains and what the mountains did to the movies
Author: WILLIAMSON, J.W. Pages: xii, 325 p.
Title: Deliverance
Author: DICKEY, James Pages: 157p.
Title: Hard hats, rednecks, and macho men: class in 1970s American cinema
Author: NYSTROM, Derek Pages: x, 251 p.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(13)
Film materials(13)
Description: PositiveBFI identifier: C-40546
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1984BFI identifier: C-1221395
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9710 FeetBFI identifier: C-40547
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 9798 FeetBFI identifier: C-625555
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Cyan Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 9904 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191652
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Cyan Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 200 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191657
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Cyan Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 300 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191654
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magenta Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 200 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191659
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magenta Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 9904 FeetBFI identifier: C-1192063
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Magenta Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 300 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191656
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Yellow Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 9904 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191653
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Yellow Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 200 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191658
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Yellow Separation MatrixBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 300 FeetBFI identifier: C-1191655
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film