A tree grows in Brooklyn = Lazos humanos / 20th Century Fox presents ; directed by Elia Kazan ; screenplay by Frank Davis & Tess Slesinger ; produced by Louis D. Lighton.
Publisher:
Vella Visión,
Copyright Date:
2006?
Description:
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Peggy Ann Garner, James Dunn, Dorothy McGuire. Based on the novel "A tree grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1945. Academy award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, 1946. Sole version of film legally available for sale. Special features include: interactive scene selection, filmographies and biographies, photo gallery, film summary, other titles.
Summary:
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.
Series:
Collección Grande estreño ; 12039
OCLC:
(OCoLC)71122356
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.