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The Picture of Dorian Gray / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Pandro S. Berman ; screen play by Albert Lewin ; directed by Albert Lewin.
LIBRA VHS PR5819 .A12 1992
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Picture of Dorian Gray, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900--Film adaptations.
- Wilde, Oscar.
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
- Homicide--Drama.
- Homicide.
- Murder--Drama.
- Murder.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (111 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co., [1992]
- System Details:
- VHS; hi-fi.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- After viewing a portrait of himself, a young, wealthy man expresses his desire to stay youthful while the portrait grows old. His friend, Lord Henry, points out that his wish was made in the presence of an ancient Egyptian god quite capable of granting his wish. Gradually a sinister plot evolves, fueled by sadism and self-loathing that results in five terrible deaths and a horrifying secret locked behind a schoolroom door.
- Participant:
- George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury, Peter Lawford, Lowell Gilmore, Richard Fraser.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Harry Stradling; film editor, Ferris Webster; music, Herbert Stothart.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel by Oscar Wilde.
- Videocassette release of the 1945 motion picture.
- ISBN:
- 0792811216
- OCLC:
- 25545460
- Publisher Number:
- M400566 MGM/UA Home Video
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