| Description |
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 76 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 76.
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| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital mono; aspect ratio 1:33.1. |
| Cast |
Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond, Everly Gregg, Marjorie Mars, Margaret Barton. |
| Credits |
Written by Noel Coward, David Lean, and Anthony Havelock-Allan ; director of photography, Robert Krasker ; film editor, Jack Harris ; music director, Muir Mathieson, conducting the National Symphony Orchestra ; piano soloist, Eileen Joyce. |
| Note |
Videodisc release of the 1945 motion picture. |
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Based on the play Still life by Noel Coward. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Local Note |
Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection. |
| Subject |
Housewives -- Drama.
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Railroad stations -- Drama.
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Marriage -- Drama.
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Homemakers -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Coward, Noël, 1899-1973.
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Lean, David, 1908-1991.
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Havelock-Allan, Anthony.
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Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982.
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Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988.
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Holloway, Stanley.
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Mallory, Jay, 1898-1993.
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Raymond, Cyril, -1973.
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Coward, Noël, 1899-1973.
Still life.
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Pinewood Studios.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Note |
Title on container: David Lean's brief encounter |
| ISBN |
0780023420 |
| Standard No. |
037429150726 |
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