| Description |
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound color; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| Series |
Metro Goldwyn Mayer limited edition collection
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Metro Goldwyn Mayer limited edition collection.
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| System Details |
DVD-R, region 1; NTSC; widescreen. |
| Cast |
Beau Bridges (Elgar Enders); Pearl Bailey (Marge); Diana Sands (Fanny); Louis Gossett (Copee); Douglas Grant (Walter Gee); Melvin Stewart (Professor Duboise); Lee Grant (Mrs. Enders); Walter Brooke (Mr. Enders); Susan Anspach (Susan); Robert Klein (Peter); Will MacKenzie (William, Jr.); Gretchen Walther (Doris); Stanley Greene (Heywood); Marki Bey (Lanie); Oliver Clark, Florynce Kennedy, Joe Madden, Grover Dale, Trish Van Devere, Larry Cook, Hector Elizondo, John McCurry, Lionel G. Wilson, Marlene Clark, Gloria Henry, Willis Pinkett, Hannah Battle, Michael Ferguson, Bobby V. Garvin, Richard Usher, Chelle C. Mordecai, Christopher L. Calloway, Carl Lee, Van Kirksey, Louise Stubbs, Tony Major. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Gordon Willis ; editors, William A. Sawyer, Edward Warschilka ; music, Al Kooper ; assistant directors, Terence Nelson, Hal DeWindt ; production design, Robert Boyle ; set decorations, John Godfrey ; scenic artists, Gene Powell, William Chiken ; costumes, Domingo Rodriguez. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970. |
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Based on the novel The landlord by Kristin Hunter, first published in New York in 1966. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Summary |
A social satire about a wealthy young man (Bridges) who leaves his family's estate in Long Island to pursue love in a Brooklyn ghetto. |
| Subject |
Tenement houses -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Tenement houses. |
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New York (State) -- New York. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Landlords -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Landlords. |
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Children of the rich -- Drama.
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Children of the rich. |
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African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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African Americans. |
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Interracial dating -- Drama.
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Interracial dating. |
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Film adaptations.
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Comedy films.
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Comedy films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Jewison, Norman, 1926-
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Gunn, Bill.
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Ashby, Hal.
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Bridges, Beau.
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Bailey, Pearl.
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Sands, Diana.
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Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936-
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Grant, Lee, 1927-
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Brooke, Walter.
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Kooper, Al.
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Lattany, Kristin Hunter, 1931-2008.
Landlord.
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United Artists Corporation.
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Mirisch Production Company.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- )
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
883904219545 |
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