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Chatte sur un toit brulant / M-G-M presents an Avon production in Metrocolor ; produced by Lawrence Weingarten ; screen play by Richard Brooks and James Poe ; based on the play "Cat on a hot tin roof" by Tennessee Williams ; directed by Richard Brooks.

Summary:

A story of deception which is destroying a patriarchal Southern family as its members gather for the imminent demise of their "Big Daddy."

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (108 min.) : digital, sound, color
  • Publisher: [Burbank, California] : Warner Bros., 1958.
  • Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture by Warner Bros., 1958.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producer, Lawrence Weingarten ; director, Richard Brooks ; screenplay, Richard Brooks, James Poe.
Participant or Performer Note:
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Judith Anderson, Jack Carson.
Target Audience Note:
CHV rating: AA.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
English language version also available.
System Details Note:
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Language Note:
Soundtrack dubbed in French, optional French subtitles.
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed June 20, 2015).
Subject: Fathers and sons > Mississippi > Drama.
Families > Mississippi > Drama.
Alcoholics > Mississippi > Drama.
Gay men > Relations with heterosexual women > Mississippi > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Mississippi > Drama.
Deception > Drama.
Death > Drama.
Muerte > Teatro.
Alcoholics.
Death.
Deception.
Families.
Fathers and sons.
Gay men > Relations with heterosexual women.
Man-woman relationships.
Mississippi.
Genre: Drama.
Feature films.
Streaming video.


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