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| Genre/Form: | Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Film adaptations Drama Teatro |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Sinclair Lewis |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Bernard Smith; Richard Brooks; Burt Lancaster; Jean Simmons; Dean Jagger; Arthur Kennedy; Shirley Jones; Patti Page; John Alton; André Previn; Sinclair Lewis; Edward Andrews; John McIntire; United Artists Corporation.; MGM Home Entertainment Inc. |
| ISBN: | 0792849159 9780792849155 |
| OCLC Number: | 46485830 |
| Language Note: | In English, French or Spanish with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. Based on the novel by Sinclair Lewis. Special feature: original theatrical trailer. |
| Credits: | Photography, John Alton ; editor, Marjorie Fowler ; music, Andre Previn. |
| Cast: | Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Dean Jagger, Arthur Kennedy, Shirley Jones, Patti Page, Ed Andrews, John McIntire. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards for Best Actor (Lancaster), Best Supporting Actress (Jones), and Best Adapted Screenplay (Brooks), 1961. |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (147 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, Widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 1.66:1); Dolby Digital mono. |
| Contents: | Special Features: Widescreen presentation -- Original theatrical trailer -- Language: English mono ; French mono ; Spanish mono -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish. |
| Other Titles: | Elmer Gantry |
| Responsibility: | United Artists Pictures Inc. ; produced by Bernard Smith ; screenplay by Richard Brooks ; directed by Richard Brooks. |
| More information: | |
| Local System Bib Number: | 136869 |
Abstract:
One man's fervent pursuit of wealth and power leads him to religion for profit in the evangelist tents of the 1920's Midwestern Corn Belt.
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