Description |
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical 2.0 mono Dolby Digital rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
System Details |
DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Performer |
Rock Hudson, Paula Prentiss, Maria Perschy, Charlene Holt. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Russell Harlan ; film editor, Stuart Gilmore ; music, Henry Mancini ; costume designer, Edith Head ; art director, Alexander Golitzen, Tambi Larsen ; set decoration, Robert Priestly. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1963. |
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From the story "The girl who almost got away" by Pat Frank. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Summary |
An ace fishing equipment salesman and renowned author on the subject can't stand the outdoors or fishing. A public relations representative for a major fishing tournament wants Rock to be the competition's star attraction. When he confesses he doesn't know the first thing about the sport, Prentiss and a con man attempt to give the expert a crash course on being a great outdoorsman. |
Language |
In English, with optional French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Subject |
Selling -- Fishing -- Equipment and supplies -- Drama.
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Tournament fishing -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Ventas -- Pesca -- Aparatos y accesorios -- Teatro.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977, film producer, film director.
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Murray, John Fenton, 1917-1996, screenwriter.
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McNeil, Steve, 1908-1983, screenwriter.
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Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985, actor.
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Prentiss, Paula, 1938- actor.
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Perschy, Maria, actor.
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Holt, Charlene, 1928-1996, actor.
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Harlan, Russell, 1903-1974, director of photography.
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Gilmore, Stuart, 1913-1971, editor of moving image work.
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Mancini, Henry, composer.
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Head, Edith, costume designer.
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Golitzen, Alexander, 1908-2005, art director.
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Larsen, Tambi, art director.
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Priestley, Robert, 1901-1986, production designer.
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Frank, Pat, 1907-1964.
Girl who almost got away.
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Universal Pictures (Firm), publisher.
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Standard No. |
025192264429 |
ISBN |
0783279035 |
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9780783279039 |
Music No. |
22644 Universal |
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