Written on the wind
(DVD)
Contributors
Sirk, Douglas, 1897-1987, director.
Zugsmith, Albert, producer.
Zuckerman, George, 1916-1996, screenwriter.
Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985, actor.
Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014, actor.
Zugsmith, Albert, producer.
Zuckerman, George, 1916-1996, screenwriter.
Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985, actor.
Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014, actor.
Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2001].
Format
DVD
ISBN
1559409134, 9781559409131
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media
WRITTEN
1 available
WRITTEN
1 available
North County Branch - Adult Media
WRITTEN
1 available
WRITTEN
1 available
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media | WRITTEN | Available |
| North County Branch - Adult Media | WRITTEN | Available |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Denville Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD FEATURE WRITTEN NR | Checked Out |
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media | DVD FIC WRI | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2001].
Language
English
ISBN
1559409134, 9781559409131
UPC
715515011525
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Robert Wilder.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1956.
General Note
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.77:1).
General Note
Special features include: The melodrama archive, annotated filmography of Douglas Sirk; theatrical trailers for Written on the wind and All that heaven allows; in insert, liner notes by Laura Mulvey.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Russell Matty ; editor, Russell F. Schoengarth ; music, Frank Skinner.
Participants/Performers
Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Robert Keith, Grant WIlliams, Edward C. Platt.
Description
"Bathed in lurid Technicolor, melodrama maestro Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind is the stylishly debauched tale of a Texas oil magnate brought down by the excesses of his spoiled offspring. Features an all-star quartet that includes Robert Stack as a pistol-packin' alcoholic playboy; Lauren Bacall as his long-suffering wife; Rock Hudson as his earthy best friend; and Dorothy Malone as his nymphomaniac sister."--Container.
Target Audience
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; Dolby digital mono.
Language
In English with optional English SDH subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1957: Best Supporting Actress (Dorothy Malone)
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sirk, D., Zugsmith, A., Zuckerman, G., Hudson, R., Bacall, L., Stack, R., Malone, D., & Wilder, R. (2001). Written on the wind . Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Douglas Sirk et al.. 2001. Written On the Wind. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Douglas Sirk et al.. Written On the Wind Criterion Collection, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sirk, Douglas, et al. Written On the Wind Criterion Collection, 2001.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.
