| Edition |
Full screen version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (149 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Based on the book by Katherine Anne Porter. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965. |
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Special features: scene selection; trailers. |
| Credits |
Music, Ernest Gold ; screenplay, Abby Mann ; producer/director, Stanley Kramer. |
| Cast |
Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer, Lee Marvin, Oskar Werner, Elizabeth Ashley, George Segal, Jose Greco, Michael Dunn, Charles Korvin, Heinz Ruehmann. |
| Summary |
In 1933 on a German luxury liner sailing from Mexico to Germany, the separate but interlocking stories of the various passengers begins to unfold. Among the many passengers is a divorcee desperate for love and lost youth, a Spanish noblewoman being deported as a political prisoner, an aging alcoholic ballplayer, and a budding Nazi whose brutishness foreshadows the holocaust to come. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital; remastered in High Definition. |
| Awards |
Nominated for eight Academy Awards in 1965, including best picture, best actor, best actress and best screenplay adaptation. |
| Language |
In English with English, French or Japanese subtitled versions. |
| Note |
GMD: DVD. |
| Subject |
Ocean travel -- Drama.
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Passenger ships -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Leigh, Vivien, 1913-1967.
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Signoret, Simone, 1921-1985.
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Ferrer, José, 1912-1992.
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Marvin, Lee.
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Werner, Oskar, 1922-1984.
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Ashley, Elizabeth, 1939-
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Segal, George.
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Greco, José.
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Dunn, Michael, 1934-1973.
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Korvin, Charles.
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Rühmann, Heinz, 1902-1994.
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Gold, Ernest, 1921-1999.
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Mann, Abby.
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Kramer, Stanley.
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Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980.
Ship of fools.
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Columbia Pictures Corporation.
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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1404911022 |
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9781404911024 |
| Standard No. |
043396106321 |
| Music No. |
10632 Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment |
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