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The Resource Turner Classic Movies greatest classic legends film collection. : Butterfield 8; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Father of the Bride; The Sandpiper, Disc 1-4, Elizabeth Taylor, ds Widescreen, Warner Bros. Pictures presents

Turner Classic Movies greatest classic legends film collection. : Butterfield 8; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Father of the Bride; The Sandpiper, Disc 1-4, Elizabeth Taylor, ds Widescreen, Warner Bros. Pictures presents

Label
Turner Classic Movies greatest classic legends film collection. : Butterfield 8; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Father of the Bride; The Sandpiper, Disc 1-4, Elizabeth Taylor, ds Widescreen
Title
Turner Classic Movies greatest classic legends film collection.
Title remainder
Butterfield 8; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Father of the Bride; The Sandpiper
Title number
Disc 1-4
Title part
Elizabeth Taylor, ds Widescreen
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures presents
Title variation
  • Greatest classic legends film collection
  • Elizabeth Taylor
  • TCM greatest classic legends film collection
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
  • Cat on a hot tin roof: A story of deception which is destroying a patriarchal Southern family as its' members gather for the imminent demise of their "Big Daddy."
  • Father of the bride: Chaos reigns when the beautiful daughter of a family casually announces her plans to marry. What follows is a warmly humorous story, with wedding preparations, ruffled egos and the unavoidable meeting with the prospective in-laws
  • Butterfield 8: A high-class call girl in New York and a socially prominant man fall in love. However, he can't forget her past and she resents his distrust, so they battle their emotions and each other, leading to a powerful and explosive climax
  • The sandpiper: A repressed minister with a devoted wife must come to terms with his adulterous feelings for a beautiful, free-spirited woman
Related
Cataloging source
LF8
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
  • Cat on a hot tin roof: Producer, Lawrence Weingarten ; director, Richard Brooks ; screenplay, Richard Brooks
  • Father of the bride: Producer, Pandro S. Berman ; director, Vincente Minnelli ; screenplay, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett
  • Butterfield 8: Director, Daniel Mann ; screenplay, Charles Schnee, John Michael Hayes
  • The sandpiper: Director, Vincente Minnelli ; screenplay, Dalton Trumbo, Michael Wilson
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
English or French (Now, voyager only) dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.T7995 2011
PerformerNote
  • Cat on a hot tin roof : Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, Judith Anderson
  • Father of the bride: Elizabeth Taylor, Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Don Taylor, Billie Burke
  • Butterfield 8: Elizabeth Taylor, Laurence Harvey, Eddie Fisher, Dina Merrill, Mildred Dunnock, Betty Field, Jeffrey Lynn, Kay Medford, Susan Oliver
  • The sandpiper: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint, Charles Bronson, Robert Webber, Morgan Mason
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1932-2011
  • 1912-1992
  • 1923-1980
  • 1925-2008
  • 1909-1995
  • 1897-1992
  • 1910-1963
  • 1905-1996
  • 1900-1967
  • 1910-1990
  • 1920-1998
  • 1885-1970
  • 1886-1972
  • 1889-1954
  • 1912-1991
  • 1916-1962
  • 1919-2008
  • 1918-1973
  • 1909-1995
  • 1932-1990
  • 1905-1976
  • 1925-1984
  • 1924-
  • 1921-2003
  • 1924-1989
  • 1955-
  • 1911-1983
  • 1891-1976
  • 1905-1970
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Taylor, Elizabeth
  • Brooks, Richard
  • Poe, James
  • Newman, Paul
  • Ives, Burl
  • Anderson, Judith
  • Carson, Jack
  • Berman, Pandro S.
  • Minnelli, Vincente
  • Goodrich, Frances
  • Hackett, Albert
  • Tracy, Spencer
  • Bennett, Joan
  • Taylor, Don
  • Burke, Billie
  • Carroll, Leo G.
  • Olsen, Moroni
  • Mann, Daniel
  • Schnee, Charles
  • Hayes, John Michael
  • Harvey, Laurence
  • Fisher, Eddie
  • Merrill, Dina
  • Dunnock, Mildred
  • Field, Betty
  • Lynn, Jeffrey
  • Medford, Kay
  • Oliver, Susan
  • Trumbo, Dalton
  • Wilson, Michael
  • Burton, Richard
  • Saint, Eva Marie
  • Bronson, Charles
  • Webber, Robert
  • Mason, Morgan
  • Williams, Tennessee
  • Streeter, Edward
  • O'Hara, John
  • Ransohoff, Martin
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Turner Entertainment Co
Runtime
435
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Deception
  • Death
  • Marriage
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Families
  • Prostitutes
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Adultery
  • Temptation
  • Adultery
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Clergy
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Turner Classic Movies greatest classic legends film collection. : Butterfield 8; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Father of the Bride; The Sandpiper, Disc 1-4, Elizabeth Taylor, ds Widescreen, Warner Bros. Pictures presents
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Cat on a hot tin roof based on the play by Tennessee Williams. Father of the bride based on the novel by Edward Streeter. The sandpiper based on the story by Martin Ransohoff and adapted by Irene Kamp and Louis Kamp
  • Special features: Cat on a hot tin roof: commentary by biographer/film historian Daniel Spoto; featurette Cat on a hot tin roof: playing cat and mouse; theatrical trailer ; Father of the bride: two newsreels; production notes; theatrical trailer ; Butterfield 8: notes on Elizabeth Taylor; theatrical trailer; The sandpiper: two featurettes: The big sur, and A statue for The sandpiper
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
disc 1. Cat on a hot tin roof (1958, 108) -- disc 2. Father of the bride (1950, 94 min.) -- disc 3. Butterfield 8 (1960, 109 min.) -- disc 4. The sandpiper (1965, 117 min.)
Control code
1308902
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
4 videodiscs (435 min.)
Isbn
9780780670105
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929167869
Other physical details
sound, black and white and color
Publisher number
  • 66985
  • 67897
  • 79479
  • 2000042329
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1308902
  • (OCoLC)741367237
System details
DVD, widescreen presentation; region 1; Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Turner Classic Movies greatest classic legends film collection. : Butterfield 8; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Father of the Bride; The Sandpiper, Disc 1-4, Elizabeth Taylor, ds Widescreen, Warner Bros. Pictures presents
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Cat on a hot tin roof based on the play by Tennessee Williams. Father of the bride based on the novel by Edward Streeter. The sandpiper based on the story by Martin Ransohoff and adapted by Irene Kamp and Louis Kamp
  • Special features: Cat on a hot tin roof: commentary by biographer/film historian Daniel Spoto; featurette Cat on a hot tin roof: playing cat and mouse; theatrical trailer ; Father of the bride: two newsreels; production notes; theatrical trailer ; Butterfield 8: notes on Elizabeth Taylor; theatrical trailer; The sandpiper: two featurettes: The big sur, and A statue for The sandpiper
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
disc 1. Cat on a hot tin roof (1958, 108) -- disc 2. Father of the bride (1950, 94 min.) -- disc 3. Butterfield 8 (1960, 109 min.) -- disc 4. The sandpiper (1965, 117 min.)
Control code
1308902
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
4 videodiscs (435 min.)
Isbn
9780780670105
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929167869
Other physical details
sound, black and white and color
Publisher number
  • 66985
  • 67897
  • 79479
  • 2000042329
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1308902
  • (OCoLC)741367237
System details
DVD, widescreen presentation; region 1; Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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