Bibliograph

The liberation of L.B. Jones, a story of Southern hospitality, Columbia Pictures presents a William Wyler film ; a William Wyler-Ronald Lubin production ; screenplay by Stirling Silliphant and Jesse Hill Ford ; produced by Ronald Lubin ; directed by William Wyler

Type

Label

The liberation of L.B. Jones, a story of Southern hospitality, Columbia Pictures presents a William Wyler film ; a William Wyler-Ronald Lubin production ; screenplay by Stirling Silliphant and Jesse Hill Ford ; produced by Ronald Lubin ; directed by William Wyler

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R

Main title

The liberation of L.B. Jones

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

741683837

Responsibility statement

Columbia Pictures presents a William Wyler film ; a William Wyler-Ronald Lubin production ; screenplay by Stirling Silliphant and Jesse Hill Ford ; produced by Ronald Lubin ; directed by William Wyler

Runtime

103

Sub title

a story of Southern hospitality

Summary

Lord Byron Jones is a black businessman who owns a successful undertaking business, and is married to the very young and desirable Emma. His ability to cooperate with the white community is clearly an asset in the genteel town of Somerset, Tennessee. When Emma has an affair with a white policeman, divorce ensues and the stage is set for high drama

Technique

live action

Classification