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DVD

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  • CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
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A place in the sun

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Full screen version.

Languages

Closed-captioned.

Performers

Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelly Winters, Keefe Brasselle.

Publication Information

Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, [2001]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (121 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

George Eastman is a poor young man determined to win both a place in respectable society and the heart of a beautiful socialite. But a factory girl's dark secret threatens his professional and romantic prospects. Consumed with fear and desire, Eastman is driven to a desperate act of passion that unravels his world forever.

Notes

Based on the novel An American tragedy by Theodore Dreiser and the Patrick Kearney play adapted from the novel.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951.

Special features: theatrical trailer, cast & crew interviews, feature commentary, "George Stevens: filmmakers who knew him" featurette.

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