Description |
1 videodisc (104 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
American Film Theatre
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System Details |
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation. |
Cast |
Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Michael Byrne, Georgina Hale, Susan Engel, Richard O'Callaghan. |
Credits |
Cinematography, Gerry Fisher ; editor, Malcolm Cooke. |
Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1973. |
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Based on the play by Simon Gray. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Summary |
Butley, a professor at a London University, finds out that his wife wants a divorce, his boyfriend is leaving him and his untalented colleague is getting a book published all in one day. |
Note |
Special features: theatrical trailer; "Simon Gray and Butley" an essay by Michael Feingold; AFT cinebill for Butley; stills gallery; an interview with Edie Landau; "Ely Landau: in front of the camera" AFT promotional reel, 1974; American Film Theatre trailer gallery; American Film Theatre scrapbook. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Gray, Simon, 1936-2008 -- Film adaptations.
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College teachers -- Drama.
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Gay men -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Added Author |
Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008.
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Landau, Ely.
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Gray, Simon, 1936-2008.
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Bates, Alan, 1934-2003.
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Tandy, Jessica.
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Byrne, Michael, 1943-
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Hale, Georgina.
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Engel, Susan, 1935-
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O'Callaghan, Richard.
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Fisher, Gerry.
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American Film Theatre.
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American Express Films.
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Ely Landau Organization.
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Kino International Corporation.
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Added Title |
Butley |
Standard No. |
738329027827 |
Music No. |
K278 DVD Kino on Video |
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