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The Resource Sweet bird of youth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Roxbury production ; produced by Pandro S. Berman in Cinemacope and Metrocolor ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks, (videorecording)

Sweet bird of youth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Roxbury production ; produced by Pandro S. Berman in Cinemacope and Metrocolor ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks, (videorecording)

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Summary
"Chance Wayne, an ambitious man craving fame, returns to his southern home with an alcoholic movie star in tow, Alexandra Del Lago. Hoping to capitalize on Del Lago's fame and checkbook, Chance seeks to reunite with his former girlfriend. He finds he is still regarded by others as an unsavory and unwelcome hustler, especially by the father of his ex-girlfriend, a local political boss." --
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Blu-ray version.
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Note
  • Based on the play : Sweet bird of youth / by Tennessee Williams as presented on the stage by Cheryl Crawford
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961
  • Special features: "Sweet bird of youth : chasing time" making-of featurette (12 min.); Rip Torn and Geraldine Page screen test (3 min.); original theatrical trailer (3 min.)
Instance
Label
Sweet bird of youth
Title
Sweet bird of youth
Statement of responsibility
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Roxbury production ; produced by Pandro S. Berman in Cinemacope and Metrocolor ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks
Contributor
Actor
Art director
Cinematographer
Conductor
Costume designer
Distributor
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film producer
Production company
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Chance Wayne, an ambitious man craving fame, returns to his southern home with an alcoholic movie star in tow, Alexandra Del Lago. Hoping to capitalize on Del Lago's fame and checkbook, Chance seeks to reunite with his former girlfriend. He finds he is still regarded by others as an unsavory and unwelcome hustler, especially by the father of his ex-girlfriend, a local political boss." --
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(Source of summary not specified)
Awards note
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Ed Begley)
Cataloging source
RIOSL
Characteristic
videorecording
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Sweet bird of youth (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Milton Krasner ; Orchestra conducted by Robert Armbruster ; music supervisor, Harold Gelman ; art direction, George W. Davis and Urie McCleary ; set decoration, Henry Grace, Hugh Hunt ; film editor, Henry Berman ; costumes by Orry-Kelly
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated by the MPAA ; Canadian Home Video, 14A
Language note
In English; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.S992 2020
PerformerNote
Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Rip Torn, Mildred Dunnock, Madeleine Sherwood, Philip Abbott, Corey Allen, Barry Cahill, Dub Taylor, James Douglas, Barry Atwater, Charles Arnt, Dorothy Konrad, James Chandler, Mike Steen, Kelly Thordsen
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  • 1905-1996
  • 1912-1992
  • 1925-2008
  • 1936-2020
  • 1901-1970
  • 1931-2019
  • 1924-1998
  • 1934-2010
  • 1921-2012
  • 1907-1994
  • 1929-2016
  • 1906-1990
  • 1922-1988
  • 1917-1978
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  • 1914-1998
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  • Berman, Pandro S.
  • Brooks, Richard
  • Newman, Paul
  • Page, Geraldine
  • Knight, Shirley
  • Begley, Ed
  • Torn, Rip
  • Dunnock, Mildred
  • Sherwood, Madeleine
  • Abbott, Philip
  • Allen, Corey
  • Cahill, Barry
  • Taylor, Dub
  • Douglas, James
  • Atwater, Barry
  • Arnt, Charles
  • Konrad, Dorothy
  • Chandler, James
  • Steen, Mike
  • Thordsen, Kelly
  • Krasner, Milton
  • Armbruster, Robert
  • Gelman, Harold
  • Davis, George W.
  • McCleary, Urie
  • Grace, Henry
  • Hunt, Hugh
  • Berman, Henry
  • Orry-Kelly
  • Williams, Tennessee
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Roxbury Productions
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Turner Entertainment Co
  • Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
120
Series statement
Archive collection
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  • Motion picture actors and actresses
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Alcoholics
  • Ambition
  • Southern States
Technique
live action
Label
Sweet bird of youth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Roxbury production ; produced by Pandro S. Berman in Cinemacope and Metrocolor ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the play : Sweet bird of youth / by Tennessee Williams as presented on the stage by Cheryl Crawford
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961
  • Special features: "Sweet bird of youth : chasing time" making-of featurette (12 min.); Rip Torn and Geraldine Page screen test (3 min.); original theatrical trailer (3 min.)
Bar code
  • 31223140427585
  • 31223140427569
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Blu-ray version.
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929703814
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2000154059
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1226407071
System details
Blu-ray; 1080p high definition; widescreen (2.41:1 aspect ratio); DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono.; region A; requires blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
Sweet bird of youth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Roxbury production ; produced by Pandro S. Berman in Cinemacope and Metrocolor ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Based on the play : Sweet bird of youth / by Tennessee Williams as presented on the stage by Cheryl Crawford
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961
  • Special features: "Sweet bird of youth : chasing time" making-of featurette (12 min.); Rip Torn and Geraldine Page screen test (3 min.); original theatrical trailer (3 min.)
Bar code
  • 31223140427585
  • 31223140427569
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Blu-ray version.
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929703814
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2000154059
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1226407071
System details
Blu-ray; 1080p high definition; widescreen (2.41:1 aspect ratio); DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono.; region A; requires blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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