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All that heaven allows / Universal Pictures Co. Inc. ; screenplay by Peg Fenwick ; produced by Ross Hunter ; directed by Douglas Sirk.

LIBRA DVD 009 029 disc + pamphlet
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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Mulvey, Laura, author.
Contributor:
Sirk, Douglas, 1897-1987, director.
Fenwick, Peg, screenwriter.
Hunter, Ross, producer.
Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007, actor.
Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985, actor.
Skinner, Frank, 1897-1968, composer.
Lee, Edna, 1890-1963.
Universal Pictures Company, producer.
Criterion Collection (Firm), distributor.
Class of 1953 Fund.
Series:
Criterion collection ; 95.
Criterion collection ; 95
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lee, Edna, 1890-1963--Film adaptations.
Lee, Edna.
Lee, Edna, 1890-1963.
Love--Drama.
Love.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Romance films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + pamphlet ([6] pages ; 19 cm).
polychrome
Edition:
Special edition.
Other Title:
Title on container : Douglas Sirk's All that heaven allows
Behind the mirror, a profile of Douglas Sirk
Place of Publication:
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2001]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD; Dolby Digital
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Cary Scott, an attractive and wealthy New England widow, creates a social outcry in her community and within her family when she becomes romantically involved with Ron Kirby, her much younger gardener.
Participant:
Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson.
Credits:
Director of photography, Russell Metty ; editor, Frank Gross ; music, Frank Skinner.
Notes:
Based on the story by Edna L. Lee and Harry Lee.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.
Special features include: an hour of excerpts from 1979 BBC documentary "Behind the mirror" ; illustrated essay by Fassbinder "Imitation of life" ; liner notes by Laura Mulvey.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1953 Fund.
Contains:
Imitation of life, on the films of Douglas Sirk
ISBN:
1559409126
OCLC:
82605794
Publisher Number:
715515011426
CC1565D Criterion Collection

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