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A place in the sun

Call Number

  • BLU-RAY DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Blu-ray version.

Languages

In English, German, Spanish or French, with optional English, German, Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. Not all language options listed on container.

Performers

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

Publication Information

Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2021]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 121 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 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: Filmmaker focus: Leonard Maltin on A place in the sun ; George Stevens and his place in the sun ; commentary by George Stevens Jr. and Ivan Moffat ; George Stevens: filmmakers who knew him ; theatrical trailers.

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