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Summer and smoke

Title
Summer and smoke [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents the Hal Wallis production ; associate producer, Paul Nathan ; screenplay by James Poe and Meade Roberts ; based on the play by Tennessee Williams ; directed by Peter Glenville ; [video prod. company] Olive Films.
Publication
Chicago: Olive Films, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986
  • Nathan, Paul
  • Poe, James, 1923-1980
  • Roberts, Meade, 1930-1992
  • Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983
  • Glenville, Peter, 1913-1996
  • Lang, Charles B
  • Low, Warren, 1905-1989
  • Pereira, Hal
  • Tyler, Walter
  • Head, Edith
  • Bernstein, Elmer
  • Harvey, Laurence
  • Page, Geraldine
  • Moreno, Rita
  • Merkel, Una, 1903-1986
  • McIntire, John, 1907-1991
  • Gomez, Thomas, 1905-1971
  • Tiffin, Pamela
  • Atterbury, Malcolm, 1907-1992
  • Patrick, Lee, 1901-1982
  • Showalter, Max
  • Holliman, Earl, 1928-
  • Bennett, Marjorie, 1894-1982
  • Blye, Margaret, 1942-
  • Duncan, Pamela, 1924-2005
  • Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000
  • Ryan, Dick, 1896-1969
  • Sessions, Almira, 1888-1974
  • Shannon, Harry, 1890-1964
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • Hal Wallis Productions, Inc
  • Olive Films
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (158 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Subject
  • Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 > Film adaptations
  • Man-woman relationships > Drama
  • Single women > Drama
  • Women > Southern States > Drama
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Motion pictures > United States > 1961-1970
Genre/Form
  • Feature films.
  • Drama.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Director of photography, Charles Lang, Jr. ; editorial supervision, Warren Low ; art direction, Hal Pereira and Walter Tyler ; costumes, Edith Head ; music scored by Elmer Bernstein.
Performer (note)
  • Laurence Harvey, Geraldine Page, Rita Moreno, Una Merkel, John McIntire, Thomas Gomez, Pamela Tiffin, Malcolm Atterbury, Lee Patrick, Max Showalter, Earl Holliman, Marjorie Bennett, Margaret Blye, Pamela Duncan, Jester Hairston, Dick Ryan, Almira Sessions, Harry Shannon, et al.
Event (note)
  • Filmed in 1961.
Biography (note)
  • The stage play Summer and smoke premiered on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre in 1948. Subsequently, Geraldine Page appeared in the 1952 Off-Broadway revival at the Circle in the Square Theatre, and repeated her performance as Alma in this film adaptation.
Call Number
NCOX 2763
OCLC
1057793215
Title
Summer and smoke [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents the Hal Wallis production ; associate producer, Paul Nathan ; screenplay by James Poe and Meade Roberts ; based on the play by Tennessee Williams ; directed by Peter Glenville ; [video prod. company] Olive Films.
Imprint
Chicago: Olive Films, c2010.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Director of photography, Charles Lang, Jr. ; editorial supervision, Warren Low ; art direction, Hal Pereira and Walter Tyler ; costumes, Edith Head ; music scored by Elmer Bernstein.
Cast
Laurence Harvey, Geraldine Page, Rita Moreno, Una Merkel, John McIntire, Thomas Gomez, Pamela Tiffin, Malcolm Atterbury, Lee Patrick, Max Showalter, Earl Holliman, Marjorie Bennett, Margaret Blye, Pamela Duncan, Jester Hairston, Dick Ryan, Almira Sessions, Harry Shannon, et al.
Event
Filmed in 1961.
Biography
The stage play Summer and smoke premiered on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre in 1948. Subsequently, Geraldine Page appeared in the 1952 Off-Broadway revival at the Circle in the Square Theatre, and repeated her performance as Alma in this film adaptation.
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Added Author
Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986, film producer.
Nathan, Paul, film producer.
Poe, James, 1923-1980, screenwriter.
Roberts, Meade, 1930-1992, screenwriter.
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Glenville, Peter, 1913-1996, film director.
Lang, Charles B, director of photography.
Low, Warren, 1905-1989, editor of moving image work.
Pereira, Hal, set designer.
Tyler, Walter, set designer.
Head, Edith, costume designer.
Bernstein, Elmer, composer.
Harvey, Laurence, actor.
Page, Geraldine, actor.
Moreno, Rita, actor.
Merkel, Una, 1903-1986, actor.
McIntire, John, 1907-1991, actor.
Gomez, Thomas, 1905-1971, actor.
Tiffin, Pamela, actor.
Atterbury, Malcolm, 1907-1992, actor.
Patrick, Lee, 1901-1982, actor.
Showalter, Max, actor.
Holliman, Earl, 1928- actor.
Bennett, Marjorie, 1894-1982, actor.
Blye, Margaret, 1942- actor.
Duncan, Pamela, 1924-2005, actor.
Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000, actor.
Ryan, Dick, 1896-1969, actor.
Sessions, Almira, 1888-1974, actor.
Shannon, Harry, 1890-1964, actor.
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Hal Wallis Productions, Inc.
Olive Films.
Research Call Number
NCOX 2763
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