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The liberation of L.B. Jones : a story of Southern hospitality
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The liberation of L.B. Jones : a story of Southern hospitality
Title remainder
a story of Southern hospitality
Statement of responsibility
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
Contributor
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Browne, Roscoe Lee
  • Cobb, Lee J., 1911-1976
  • Falana, Lola
  • Ford, Jesse Hill
  • Hershey, Barbara, 1948-
  • Johnson, Arch, 1923-
  • Kotto, Yaphet, 1939-2021
  • Lubin, Ronald
  • Majors, Lee, 1939-
  • Nicholas, Fayard
  • Silliphant, Stirling, 1918-1996
  • Taylor, Dub, 1907-1994
  • Wills, Chill, 1902-1978
  • Wyler, William, 1902-1981
  • Zerbe, Anthony, 1936-
Subject
  • Adultery -- Tennessee -- Drama
  • Businesspeople, Black -- Tennessee -- Conduct of life -- Drama
  • Divorce -- Tennessee -- Drama
  • Feature films
  • Fiction films
  • Ford, Jesse Hill -- Film adaptations
  • Interracial dating -- Tennessee -- Drama
  • Man-woman relationships -- Tennessee -- Drama
  • Southern States -- Race relations -- 20th century -- Drama
Genre
  • Drama
  • Feature films
  • Fiction films
  • Film adaptations
Language
eng
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
Cataloging source
EMU
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Robert Surtees ; supervising editor, Robert Swink ; music, Elmer Bernstein
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
English audio
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.L53 2011
PerformerNote
Lee J. Cobb, Anthony Zerbe, Roscoe Lee Browne, Lee Majors, Barbara Hershey, Yaphet Kotto, Arch Johnson, Chill Wills, Lola Falana, Fayard Nicholas, Dub Taylor
Runtime
103
Technique
live action

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