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The fugitive kind /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1889D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: English Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 515.Publication details: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2010]Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (13 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604652703
  • 1604652705
  • 9786313490479
  • 6313490479
Contained works:
  • Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Moony's kid don't cry
  • Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Last of my solid gold watches
  • Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. This property is condemned
  • Thomson, David, 1941- When Sidney went to Tennessee
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PS3545.I5365 F842 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
disc 1. Feature film -- disc 2. The supplements.
Production credits:
  • Music composed and conducted by Kenyon Hopkins ; art direction, Richard Sylbert ; film editor, Carl Lerner ; assistant director, Charles H. Maguire ; costume designer, Frank Thompson ; set decorations, Eugene Callahan ; associate producer, George Justin.
Cast: Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward, Maureen Stapleton, Victor Jory, R.G. Armstrong, John Baragrey, Virgilia Chew, Sally Gracie, Ben Yaffee, Lucille Benson, Joe Brown, Jr., Emory Richardson, Mary Perry, Nell Harrison, Spivy, Janice Mars.Summary: A smoldering, snakeskin-jacketed Val Xavier is a guitar-strumming drifter trying to go straight. He finds work and solace in a Southern small-town variety store run by Lady Torrance, who's lonely, sexually frustrated, and abused by her vile, deathly ill husband, and who proves as much a temptation for Val as local wild child Carol, who tries to seduce him.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02376 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050185506

Based on the play "Orpheus Descending" by Tennessee Williams as produced on Broadway by Robert Whitehead for Producers Theatre, Inc.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.

Special features Disc 2: "Sidney Lumet" interview with director Sidney Lumet; "Hollywood's Tennessee and The fugitive kind" historians Robert Bray and R. Barton Palmer discuss film adaptations of Tennessee's plays; "Three plays by Tennessee Williams" an hour long television presentation of three one-act plays (Moony's kid don't cry, The last of my solid gold watches, This property is condemned). Booklet: "When Sidney went to Tennessee" essay by David Thomson.

disc 1. Feature film -- disc 2. The supplements.

Not rated.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation enhanced for (16:9) televisions; Dolby digital mono.

Closed-captioned; English subtitles for the hearing impaired.

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