DVD, "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" - Melinda Dillon
Object number2008.190.01
Date1977
MediumPlastic, Paper, Ink
Dimensions7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20 x 14.9 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionDVD of the 1977 movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." The film stars Arkansas native Melinda Dillon. The dark colored cover shows an image of a space ship hovering over a mountain with red and silver print. The film was one of director Steven Spielberg’s first major productions.Melinda Dillon was born October 13, 1939 in Hope, Arkansas and has acted in over 25 movies. She is an actress best known for her roles in “A Christmas Story” and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind”. She was nominated for two Academy Awards for her performances in “Close Encounters of the Third King” and “Absence of Malice.” She was also nominated for a Golden Globe for “Bound for Glory.”
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