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Carmen Jones / Otto Preminger presents ; book & lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd ; music by Georges Bizet ; screenplay by Harry Kleiner ; produced and directed by Otto Preminger ; an Otto Preminger production, released through Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.

LIBRA DVD PN1997 .C2544 2013
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Preminger, Otto, film director, film producer.
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, lyricist.
Kleiner, Harry, screenwriter.
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875, composer (expression).
Leavitt, Samuel, 1904-1984, director of photography.
Loeffler, Louis R., 1897-1972, editor of moving image work.
Dandridge, Dorothy, 1922-1965, actor.
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023, actor.
Bailey, Pearl, actor.
James, Olga, actor.
Adams, Joe, 1922-2018, actor.
Peters, Brock, actor.
Glenn, Roy, 1915-1971, actor.
Stewart, Nick, 1910-2000, actor.
Carroll, Diahann, actor.
Hutcherson, LeVern, singer.
Horne, Marilyn, singer.
Hayes, Marvin, 1926-1995, singer.
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966, producer.
Carlyle Productions, production company.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, film distributor.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
Series:
Studio classic
Twentieth Century Fox studio classics
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Factories--United States--Employees--Drama.
Factories.
Military police--Drama.
Military police.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Women--Conduct of life--Drama.
Women.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations).
African Americans--Drama.
African Americans.
Factories--Employees.
Women--Conduct of life.
United States.
Womyn.
Love triangles.
Genre:
Feature films -- United States.
Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Musical films
Romance films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Fiction films.
Musical films.
Film adaptations.
Romance films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in. stamping
Place of Publication:
[Beverly Hills, Calif.] : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2013]
Language Note:
English dialogue with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (2.55:1) presentation; 4.0 surround; Dolby surround.
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
The classic opera comes alive in an African-American version about a young soldier that falls for a beautiful factory worker.
Participant:
Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey, Olga James, Joe Adams, Broc Peters, Roy Glenn, Nick Stewart, Diahann Carroll ; voices: LeVern Hutcherson, Marilyn Horne, Marvin Hayes.
Credits:
Director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; editor, Louis R. Loeffler ; music by Georges Bizet.
Notes:
Based on Billy Rose's Broadway production of the musical play Carmen Jones.
Special feature: theatrical trailer.
DVD release of the 1954 motion picture; copyright held by Carlyle Productions.
Academy Award Nominee, Dorothy Dandridge ; Golden Globe Winner (1955), Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical.
OCLC:
887192451
Publisher Number:
024543018834
TWT2001883D
2292696 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
2292697 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
2001883 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

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