| Description |
4 videodiscs (404 min.) : sound, black and white & color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Turner classic movies greatest classic legends film collection |
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Greatest classic legends film collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, full screen presentation & widescreen presentation; region 1; Dolby Digital mono.; double-sided disc; dual-layer. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Blackboard jungle: Sidney Poitier, Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern, Margaret Hayes. |
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Edge of the city: Sidney Poitier, John Cassavetes, Jack Warden, Kathleen Maguire, Ruby Dee. |
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Something of value: Sidney Poitier, Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Wendy Hiller, Juana Hernandez, William Marshall. |
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A patch of blue: Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Hartman. |
| Credits |
Blackboard jungle: screenplay by Richard Brooks; directred by Richard Brooks; produced by Pandro S. Berman. |
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Edge of the city: story and screenplay by Robert Alan Aurthur; produced by David Susskind; directed by Martin Ritt. |
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Something of value: screenplay by Richard Brooks, produced by Pandro S. Berman ; directed by Richard Brooks. |
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A patch of blue: music by Jerry Goldsmith, written for the screen and directed by Guy Green; produced by Pandro S. Berman |
| Note |
Blackboard jungle: based on the novel by Evan Hunter ; Something of value: based on the novel by Robert C. Ruark ; A patch of blue: based on "Be ready bells and drums" by Elizabeth Kata. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Blackboard jungle: Urban drama about an idealistic teacher in a slum area who fights doggedly to connect with his unruly students. Based on Evan Hunter's novel. |
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Edge of the city: If you need a job Charlie Malik can find a spot for you in the dockside railyards. All he needs in return is that you show up on time, work hard, and kick back part of your pay. Two New York City longshoremen, Axel Nordmann, and Army deserter, and Tommy Tyler, an easy-going freight car loader, join forces a corrupt New York waterfront union official. The two share bond that cuts across society's black/white divide. |
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Something of value: When the Mau Maus spread violence and terror throughout British East Africa in an effort to sweep the British from the land, families on both sides are shattered, and two young men who wanted only to live in peace and mutual respect must confront their destinies. |
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A patch of blue: A blind white woman falls in love with a black man, much to the consternation of her racist mother. |
| Contents |
disc 1. Blackboard jungle (1955, 100 min.) -- disc 2. Edge of the city (1957, 85 min.) -- disc 3. Something of value (1957, 114 min.) -- disc 4. A patch of blue (1965, 105 min.). |
| Language |
English, French, Spanish subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 -- Drama.
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Kenya -- Race relations -- History -- Drama.
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Railroad yards -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Stevedores -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Corruption -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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United States -- Race relations -- Drama.
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Schools -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Juvenile delinquents -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Teachers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Hunter, Evan, 1926-2005 -- Film adaptations.
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Interracial dating -- Drama.
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Blind women -- Drama.
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African American men -- Drama.
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Hunter, Evan, 1926-2005. (OCoLC)fst01456073
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African American men. (OCoLC)fst00799236
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Blind women. (OCoLC)fst00834396
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Corruption. (OCoLC)fst01352550
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Interracial dating. (OCoLC)fst00977480
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Juvenile delinquents. (OCoLC)fst00985367
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Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
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Railroad yards. (OCoLC)fst01431212
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Schools. (OCoLC)fst01107958
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Stevedores. (OCoLC)fst01133295
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Teachers. (OCoLC)fst01144248
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Kenya. (OCoLC)fst01208718
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New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1895 - 1963
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Brooks, Richard, 1912-1992.
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Wynter, Dana.
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Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985.
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Ruark, Robert, 1915-1965.
Something of value.
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Susskind, David, 1920-1987.
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Aurthur, Robert Alan, 1922-1978.
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Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990.
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Cassavetes, John, 1929-1989.
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Warden, Jack.
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Maguire, Kathleen, 1925-1989.
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Dee, Ruby.
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Ford, Glenn, 1916-2006.
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Francis, Anne, 1930-2011.
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Calhern, Louis, 1895-1956.
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Hayes, Margaret, 1916-1977.
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Hunter, Evan, 1926-2005.
Blackboard jungle.
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Green, Guy, 1913-2005.
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Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996.
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Goldsmith, Jerry.
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Poitier, Sidney.
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Winters, Shelley.
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Hartman, Elizabeth, 1943-1987.
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Kata, Elizabeth.
Be ready with bells & drums.
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| Added Title |
Greatest classic legends film collection. Sidney Poitier |
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TCM greatest classic legends film collection. Sidney Poitier |
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Sidney Poitier |
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Blackboard jungle.
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Edge of the city.
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Something of value.
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A patch of blue.
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| ISBN |
$27.99 |
| Standard No. |
883929290505 |
| Music No. |
3000047252 Warner Home Video |
