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Crusading newspaper publisher Matt Drayton's liberal principles are put to the test when his daughter, Joey, announces her engagement to John Prentice, an internationally renowned African-American physician. While Matt's wife, Christina, readily accepts Joey's decision, Matt intends t...

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Main Author: DeVol, Frank (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Kramer, Stanley (Producer, Director), Rose, William, 1914-1987 (Screenwriter), Leavitt, Samuel, 1904-1984 (Cinematographer), Clatworthy, Robert (Designer), King, Joe, 1908-2002 (Costume designer), Jones, Robert C., 1937- (Film editor), Tuttle, Frank (Set designer), Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967 (Actor), Poitier, Sidney (Actor), Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003 (Actor), Kellaway, Cecil, 1891-1973 (Actor), Richards, Beah E. (Actor), Sanford, Isabel, 1917-2004 (Actor), Glenn, Roy, 1915-1971 (Actor), Christine, Virginia, 1920-1996 (Actor), Randolph, Barbara, 1942-2002 (Actor), Hudkins, John (Actor), Hay, Alexandra (Actor), Martin, D'Urville, 1939-1984 (Actor), Mead, Will (Actor), Houghton, Katharine
Format: Unknown
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, ©2008.
Edition:40th anniversary ed.
Series:Stanley Kramer film collection.
Subjects:
Interracial marriage > Drama.
Racism > Drama.
Parent and adult child > Drama.
Parental acceptance > Drama.
Families > Drama.
FEATURE FILMS.
RACISM > UNITED STATES > Drama.
Matrimonio interracial > Teatro.
Racismo > Teatro.
Padres e hijos > Teatro.
Families.
Interracial marriage.
Parent and adult child.
Parental acceptance.
Racism.
Betrothal > Drama.
Parent-child relationship > Drama.
Family life > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Feature films.
Drama.
Melodrama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Melodrama > Feature.
Romance > Feature.
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Summary:Crusading newspaper publisher Matt Drayton's liberal principles are put to the test when his daughter, Joey, announces her engagement to John Prentice, an internationally renowned African-American physician. While Matt's wife, Christina, readily accepts Joey's decision, Matt intends to withhold his consent, forgetting that when it comes to matters of the heart, true love is colorblind.
Item Description:DVD release of the 1967 motion picture.
Special features: Disc 1: Introduction by Steven Spielberg; Introduction by Tom Brokaw; A message from Quincy Jones; Introduction to the film by Karen Kramer. Disc 2: "A love story of today" featurette; "A special kind of love" featurette; Stanley Kramer: a man's search for truth; Stanley Kramer accepts the Irving Thalberg Award; 2007 Producers Guild "Stanley Kramer" Award presentation to Al Gore; Photo gallery.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:01:47:00
Format:DVD ; Region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 3.0, remastered in High Definition.
Audience:Not Rated.
Awards:Academy Awards, 1967: Best Actress (Katharine Hepburn) ; Best Original Screenplay (William Rose)
Production Credits:Music, DeVol ; director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; production design by Robert Clatworthy ; costumes, Joe King ; film editor, Robert C. Jones ; set decorator, Frank Tuttle.
ISBN:1424869005
9781424869008

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