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Reuben, Reuben / the Taft Entertainment Company presents a Walter Shenson production ; screenplay by Julius J. Epstein ; produced by Walter Shenson ; directed by Robert Ellis Miller.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 036 090
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- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Motion picture adaptation of (work): De Vries, Peter, 1910-1993, Reuben, Reuben., author.
- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Shumlin, Herman, 1898-1979, Spofford., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- De Vries, Peter, 1910-1993--Film adaptations.
- De Vries, Peter.
- Shumlin, Herman, 1898-1979--Film adaptations.
- Shumlin, Herman.
- Poets--Conduct of life--Drama.
- Poets.
- Poets--Finance, Personal--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Genre:
- Comedy films.
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Film adaptations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [St. Charles, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2013]
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; mono.
- Summary:
- Gowan McGland is poet who hasn't written anything in over five years. To get by, he beds other men's wives, gives flamboyant lectures on the New England college circuit, and steals tips from waiters at expensive restaurants. It's not much of a life, but that's all he has, until he meets the dazzling Geneva Spofford.
- Participant:
- Tom Conti, Kelly McGillis, Roberts Blossom, Joel Fabiani, Cynthia Harris, Lois Smith, E. Katherine Kerr.
- Credits:
- Cinematographer, Peter Stein ; editor, Skip Lusk ; composer, Billy Goldenberg.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1983.
- Based on the novel Reuben, Reuben / by Peter de Vries, and the play, Spofford / by Herman Shumlin.
- For private home use only.
- OCLC:
- 843955430
- Publisher Number:
- 887090061506
- OF615 Mongrel Media
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