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Title:

Birdman of Alcatraz [videorecording] ; Elmer Gantry.

Format:

[videorecording] ;

Publisher:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ;

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 296 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Stroud, Robert,--1890-1963--Drama.
Prisons--California--Drama.
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--Drama.
Evangelists--United States--Drama.
Evangelistic work--United States--Drama.
Middle West--Drama.
Avarice--Drama.
Feature films.
DVD-Video discs

Other Authors:

Trosper, Guy, 1911-1963.
Millar, Stuart, 1929-2006.
Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002.
Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994.
Malden, Karl.
Ritter, Thelma.
Brand, Neville, 1920-1992.
Field, Betty, 1918-1973.
Savalas, Telly, 1924-1994.
O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985.
Bernstein, Elmer.
Smith, Bernard, 1907-1999.
Brooks, Richard, 1912-1992.
Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010.
Jagger, Dean, 1903-1991.
Kennedy, Arthur, 1914-1990.
Jones, Shirley, 1934 March 31-
Page, Patti.
Alton, John.
Fowler, Marjorie.
Previn, André, 1929-
Gaddis, Thomas E. Birdman of Alcatraz.
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951. Elmer Gantry.
United Artists Corporation.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

Notes:

"Epic double feature"--Container. Birdman of Alcatraz: originally produced as a motion picture in 1962 (number 1001580) Elmer Gantry: originally produced as a motion picture in 1960 (number 1001582) Birdman of Alcatraz: Based on the book of the same title by Tom Gaddis. Elmer Gantry: Based on the book of the same title by Sinclair Lewis. Birdman of Alcatraz: Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Betty Field, Telly Savalas, Edmond O'Brien. Elmer Gantry: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Dean Jagger, Arthur Kennedy, Shirley Jones, Patti Page.

Contents:

Birdman of Alcatraz / United Artists Pictures Inc. ; Harold Hecht presents ; screenplay by Guy Trosper ; produced by Stuart Millar and Guy Trosper ; directed by John Frankenheimer (1962, 149 min.) -- Elmer Gantry / United Artists Pictures Inc. ; produced by Bernard Smith ; screenplay written and directed by Richard Brooks (1960, 147 min.)

Summary:

Birdman of Alcatraz: The true story of a convicted killer who avoids the depths of despair by becoming a world-renowned authority on birds during his imprisonment.
Elmer Gantry: 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.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)676985692

UPC:

011891700047

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)