A place in the sun
(DVD)
Contributors
Stevens, George, 1904-1975. Production personnel
Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978. Screenwriter
Clift, Montgomery. Actor
Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011. Actor
Winters, Shelley. Actor
Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978. Screenwriter
Clift, Montgomery. Actor
Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011. Actor
Winters, Shelley. Actor
Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, [2001].
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Phillipsburg City Library | DVD A PLACE IN THE SUN | On Shelf |
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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, [2001].
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen ver.
Language
English
UPC
097360581546
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel An American tragedy by Theodore Dreiser and the Patrick Kearney play adapted from the novel.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, William C. Mellor ; editor, William Hornbeck ; music, Franz Waxman.
Participants/Performers
Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelly Winters, Keefe Brasselle.
Description
George Stevens' stunning adaptation of Theodore Dreiser's An American tragedy garnered six Academy Awards and guaranteed immortality for screen lovers Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor. Clift is a poor young man determined to win a place in respectable society and the heart of beautiful socialite Elizabeth Taylor. Shelley Winters plays the factory girl whose dark secret threatens Clift's professional and romantic prospects. Consumed with fear and desire, Clift is ultimately driven to a desperate act of passion that unravels his world forever.
System Details
DVD, Dolby surround.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards, Oscar, 1952: Best Cinematography, Black-and-White, Best Costume Design, Black-and-White, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture, Best Writing, Screenplay
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stevens, G., Wilson, M., Clift, M., Taylor, E., Winters, S., Brasselle, K., Mellor, W. C., Waxman, F., & Dreiser, T. (2001). A place in the sun (Full screen ver.). Paramount Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Stevens et al.. 2001. A Place in the Sun. Paramount Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Stevens et al.. A Place in the Sun Paramount Home Video, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stevens, George, et al. A Place in the Sun Full screen ver., Paramount Home Video, 2001.
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