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Title The burning bed / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Carol Schreder ; teleplay by Rose Leiman Goldemberg ; directed by Robert Greenwald.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : MGM DVD : MGM Home Entertainment, [1984]
©2004

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Balcony  AV DVD 818 B966B    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  DVD BURNING    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Based on the book by Faith McNulty.
Videodisc release of a 1984 made-for-television motion picture.
Credits Director of photography, Isidore Mankofsky ; editor, Michael A. Stevenson, Richard W. Fetterman ; music, Charles Gross.
Cast Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie, Penelope Milford, Crista Denton, James Callahan, Gary Grubbs.
Summary This film is based on the true story of Francine Hughes, a battered housewife who was prosecuted in 1977 for dousing her abusive husband with gasoline and setting him on fire as he slept.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details DVD format, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital Mono.
Language English or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Hughes, Francine, 1947- -- Drama.
Wife abuse -- Michigan -- Drama.
Marital violence -- Michigan -- Drama.
Abused wives -- Michigan -- Drama.
Murder -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Made-for-TV movies.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Schreder, Carol.
Greenwald, Robert.
Goldemberg, Rose Leiman.
Fawcett, Farrah, 1947-2009.
Le Mat, Paul.
Masur, Richard.
Zabriskie, Grace.
Milford, Penelope.
Grubbs, Gary, 1949-
McNulty, Faith.
Gross, Charles, 1934-
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
Added Title MGM DVD.
ISBN 0792861787
9780792861782
Standard No. 027616911247
Music No. 1006986 MGM Home Entertainment
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