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Title:
Hard, fast, and beautiful / an RKO Radio Picture ; the Filmakers present an Ida Lupino production ; screen play, Martha Wilkerson ; produced by Collier Young ; directed by Ida Lupino.
Publisher:
Distributed by Warner Home Video,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Tunis, John Roberts,--1889-1975--Film adaptations.
Tunis, John Roberts,--1889-1975.
Women tennis players--Drama.
Mothers and daughters--Drama.
Mothers and daughters.
Women tennis players.
Feature films--United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Sports films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Sports films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Other Authors:
RKO Radio Pictures, film distributor.
Filmakers, Inc. (Hollywood, Calif.), production company.
Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor.
Lupino, Ida, 1918-1995, film director.
Young, Collier, film producer.
Wilkerson, Martha, screenwriter.
Trevor, Claire, 1910-2000, actor.
Forrest, Sally, actor.
D'Agostino, Albert, 1893-1970, actor.
Young, Carleton, 1907-1971, actor.
Clarke, Robert, 1920-2005, actor.
Shrader, George C., editor of moving image work.
Ziegler, William, editor of moving image work.
Stout, Archie J., 1886-1973, cinematographer.
Webb, Roy, 1888-1982, composer (expression)
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Tunis, John Roberts, 1889-1975. American girl.
Notes:
Claire Trevor, Sally Forrest, Carleton G. Young, Robert Clarke, Kenneth Patterson, Marcel Cisney, Joseph Kearns, William Hudson, George Fischer, Arthur Little, Jr., Bert Whitley, Edwin Reimers, Don Kent, William Irving, Barbara Brier, Marilyn Mercer. Based on a novel by John R. Tunis. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951. "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video 'play only' devices and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container.
Summary:
Gordon meets Florence, sharing an interest in tennis, but Florence has a supremely ambitious mother who intends to push her ahead. Florence's tennis career rapidly advances, thanks to mother's manipulation and a promotion-minded coach.
Series:
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group archive collection
OCLC:
(OCoLC)692499923
UPC:
883316225790
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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