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The Resource Cat on a hot tin roof, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; an Avon production ; screenplay by Richard Brooks and James Poe ; produced by Lawrence Weingarten ; directed by Richard Brooks, (videorecording)

Cat on a hot tin roof, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; an Avon production ; screenplay by Richard Brooks and James Poe ; produced by Lawrence Weingarten ; directed by Richard Brooks, (videorecording)

Label
Cat on a hot tin roof
Title
Cat on a hot tin roof
Statement of responsibility
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; an Avon production ; screenplay by Richard Brooks and James Poe ; produced by Lawrence Weingarten ; directed by Richard Brooks
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
A domineering father celebrates his birthday with his contentious family, most of whom are waiting for him to die
Cataloging source
KyLxBWI
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, William Daniels ; film editor, Ferris Webster
Dewey number
  • [Fic]
  • 813/.54
Intended audience
Not rated by the MPAA
Language note
  • Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English, French or Spanish
  • Closed captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.C38 2006
PerformerNote
Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, Judith Anderson, Madeleine Sherwood
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1932-2011
  • 1925-2008
  • 1909-1995
  • 1910-1963
  • 1898-1992
  • 1912-1992
  • 1923-1980
  • 1898-1975
  • 1911-1983
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Taylor, Elizabeth
  • Newman, Paul
  • Ives, Burl
  • Carson, Jack
  • Anderson, Judith
  • Sherwood, Madeleine
  • Brooks, Richard
  • Poe, James
  • Weingarten, Lawrence
  • Williams, Tennessee
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Avon Productions
Runtime
108
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Dysfunctional families
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Country life
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Cat on a hot tin roof, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; an Avon production ; screenplay by Richard Brooks and James Poe ; produced by Lawrence Weingarten ; directed by Richard Brooks, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958
  • Based on the play: Cat on a hot tin roof / by Tennessee Williams
  • "Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--container
Bar code
  • 31223148228902
  • 31223148228910
  • 31223125195660
  • 31223148228928
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format; deluxe ed.
Extent
1 DVD (108 min.)
Isbn
9780790795683
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569698529
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
66985
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD player required; Dolby digital mono.; region 1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Cat on a hot tin roof, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; an Avon production ; screenplay by Richard Brooks and James Poe ; produced by Lawrence Weingarten ; directed by Richard Brooks, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958
  • Based on the play: Cat on a hot tin roof / by Tennessee Williams
  • "Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--container
Bar code
  • 31223148228902
  • 31223148228910
  • 31223125195660
  • 31223148228928
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format; deluxe ed.
Extent
1 DVD (108 min.)
Isbn
9780790795683
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569698529
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
66985
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD player required; Dolby digital mono.; region 1
Video recording format
DVD

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