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Carmen Jones / Otto Preminger presents ; screenplay by Harry Kleiner ; produced and directed by Otto Preminger.
LIBRA DVD 002 851
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Rose, Billy, 1899-1966--Film adaptations.
- Rose, Billy.
- Rose, Billy, 1899-1966.
- Women--Conduct of life--Drama.
- Women.
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Military police.
- Women--Conduct of life.
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Drama.
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations).
- Military police--Drama.
- African Americans--Drama.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Romance films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- Beverly Hills, Calif : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2001]
- Language Note:
- In English with optional subtitles in Spanish.
- Open-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD ; Dolby digital.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Joe, a military policeman about to make officer, is infatuated with the flirtatious and sexy Carmen Jones. Their ill-fated romance comes to a grisly end by the conclusion of the drama but not before their liaison has wreaked havoc with their lives and all who cross their paths.
- Participant:
- Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey, Olga James, Joe Adams, Diahann Carroll, Brock Peters.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; editor, Louis R. Loeffler ; music, Georges Bizet ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II ; musical direction, Herschel Burke Gilbert.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.
- Aspect ratio 2.35:1.
- Based on Billy Rose's Broadway production of the musical play Carmen Jones, which is based on the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet.
- Special feature: theatrical trailer.
- OCLC:
- 49993902
- Publisher Number:
- 024543018827
- 2001882 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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