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Title Luis Buñuel / Lionsgate.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : Lions Gate Entertainment, [2007]

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  DVD FF F LUIS DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Edition Collector's edición.
Description 2 videodiscs (approximately 191 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital mono.
Note Collective title from disc labels.
Gran Casino also known as Gran Casino (Tampico), and as Grand Casino in optional English subtitles.
The young one called La Joven in optional Spanish subtitles.
Cast The young one: Zachary Scott, Bernie Hamilton, Kay Meersman, Crahan Denton, Claudio Brook.
Gran Casino: Jorge Negrete, Libertad Lamarque, Meche Barba, Agustín Isunza, Julio Villarreal.
Credits The young one: photography, Gabriel Figueroa ; editor, Carlos Savage ; music supervision, Jesus Zarzosa.
Gran Casino: music, Manuel Esperón ; director of photography, Jack Draper ; editor, Gloria Schoemann.
Note The young one inspired by Peter Matthiessen's story, Travelin man.
Gran Casino, originally produced in 1947 ; The young one = La joven, originally produced in 1960.
Titles on disc surfaces are incorrect; publisher has swapped the two film titles.
"2-disc collector's ed."--Container sleeve.
Produced under license from the French rights holder, Studio Canal.
Special features: The young one audio commentary Peter Evans, Isabel Santaolalla; Gran Casino audio commentary by Philip Kemp
Summary The young one: the game warden of a Carolina preserve and the teenage girl who lives on the island are isolated until jazz musician Traver arrives, on the run from a lynch mob. Gran Casino: In Tampico, two jail escapees start working for an oilman who is fighting a local casino owner. When the oilman disappears, his sister comes to take over the business, and finds it being run by one of the men. Believing that he has killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts working as a singer in the same casino where her brother disappeared.
Contents Disc 1: The young one = La Joven [mislabeled as Gran Casino] / Valiant Films presents ; Olmec Productions ; written for the screen by H.B. Addis, Luis Bunuel ; produced by George P. Werker ; directed by Luis Buñuel (ca. 95 min.) -- Disc 2: Gran Casino = Grand Casino [mislabeled as The young one = La Joven] / Peliculas Anahuac, S.A. presenta ; argumento de Michel Veber ; adaptación cinematografica de Mauricio Magdaleno ; producción, Óscar Dancigers ; dirección, Luis Buñuel (ca. 95 min.).
Audience MPAA rating: Unrated.
Language The young one in English with optional Spanish and English subtitles, and closed-captioning; Gran Casino in Spanish with optional English subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Islands -- South Carolina -- Drama.
Racism -- Drama.
Jealousy -- Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama.
Casinos -- Mexico -- Drama.
Oil wells -- Mexico -- Management -- Drama.
Fugitives from justice -- Mexico -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Feature films -- Mexico.
Feature films -- United States.
Mystery films.
Suspense films.
Adventure films.
Added Author Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983. Director.
Werker, George P. Producer.
Butler, Hugo, 1914-1968. Screenwriter.
Scott, Zachary, 1914-1965. Actor.
Meersman, Key. Actor.
Hamilton, Bernie. Actor.
Matthiessen, Peter Travelin' man.
Veber, Michel, 1896-1965. Screenwriter.
Magdaleno, Mauricio, 1906-1986. Screenwriter.
Dancigers, Oscar. Producer.
Negrete, Jorge, 1911-1953. Actor.
Lamarque, Libertad. Actor.
Barba, Mercedes, 1922-2000. Actor.
Valiant Films.
Olmec Productions.
Peliculas Anahuac.
Studio Canal.
Lions Gate Home Entertainment.
Added Title Luis Buñuel 2-disc collector's edition
Joven (Motion picture)
Young one.
Gran Casino
Grand Casino
Gran Casino (Tampico)
Standard No. 031398217619
Music No. 21761 Lions Gate Entertainment
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