DVD
The fugitive kind
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Languages
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward, Maureen Stapleton, Victor Jory, R.G. Armstrong, John Baragrey, Virgilia Chew, Sally Gracie, Ben Yaffee, Lucille Benson, Joe Brown, Jr., Emory Richardson, Mary Perry, Nell Harrison, Spivy, Janice Mars.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2010]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (ca. 121 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (13 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Smoldering, snakeskin-jacketed Val Xavier is a drifter trying to go straight. He finds work and solace in a southern small-town variety store run by the married, sexually frustrated Lady Torrance, who proves as much a temptation for Val as local wild child Carol Cutrere.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the play "Orpheus descending" by Tennessee Williams as produced on Broadway by Robert Whitehead for Producers Theatre, Inc.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.
Special features: video interview with director Sidney Lumet ; Three plays by Tennessee Williams, an hour-long television presentation of one-act plays (Moony's kid don't cry; The last of my solid gold watches; This property is condemned), directed by Lumet in 1958, with Ben Gazarra and Lee Grant, among others ; video program discussing the playwright's work in Hollywood and The fugitive kind.
Contents
- Disc 1. The film
- Disc 2. The supplements.