DVD
Cat on a hot tin roof
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Edition
Deluxe ed.
Languages
In English or French, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Performers
Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, Judith Anderson.
Publication Information
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2011.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Uniform Title
Summary
Brick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife, Maggie. His reunion with his father, Big Daddy, who is dying of cancer, jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Notes
Title from disc surface.
Based on the play "Cat on a hot tin roof" by Tennessee Williams.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
Special features: Commentary by biographer/film historian Donald Spoto ; featurette Cat on a hot tin roof: playing cat and mouse ; theatrical trailer.