A rich plantation owner, dying of cancer, finds his two sons unsatisfactory; one is a conniver, the other a neurotic who refuses to sleep with his wife. Stars Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives. Adapted from the Tennessee Williams’ play.
Credits
director
Richard Brooks
producer
Lawrence Weingarten
production company
Avon
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Language
English
Duration
01:44:00:00
Colour
Colour
ACMI Identifier
36749
Audience classification
PG
Subject categories
Adaptations
Feature films
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Literature → American literature - Film and video adaptations
Literature → Literature
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
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