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Academy Award for Best Picture.
Social classes -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Drama.
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Academy Award for Best Picture.
Social classes -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Drama.
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Tom
Jones
[videorecording (DVD)].
MGM Home Entertainment , c2004.
Call #:
DVD
TOM
Subjects
Academy Award for Best Picture.
Social classes -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Drama.
Series
Video Difference legacy collection.
ISBN:
9780792863519
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (129 min.) : Dolby digital mono. sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Based on the novel by Henry Fielding.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
Special feature: Original theatrical trailer.
Letterbox 1.66:1 DVD screen format.
Home use only.
Includes English, French and Spanish language tracks with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Production:
United Artists, a Woodfall film ; screenplay by John Osborne ; produced and directed by Tony Richardson.
Performers:
Albert Finney and Susannah York with Hugh Griffith, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood and Diane Cilento with George Devine and the guest appearance of David Tomlinson.
Narration spoken by Michel Mac Liammir.
Summary:
"Winner of four Academy Awards®, including Best Picture, and featuring 'a cast of superb players' (Boxoffice) headed by the Oscar®-nominated Albert Finney and Susannah York, this wickedly funny classic has been hailed as 'the best comedy ever made' (Newsweek)! No one has ever lived so freely and carelessly as
Tom
Jones
. Abandoned at birth and raised by a wealthy squire,
Tom
romps through English society, leading a lusty life of brawling and bed-hopping... until his bawdy behavior causes him to be sent a way from his family, his home and the only woman he's ever truly loved. But some men never learn, and soon
Tom
's escapades land him in the company of reckless scoundrels, the boudoirs of more women...and, finally, in jail. Will
Tom
's charm save him...or will the gallows be his last swing?"--Container.
Awards:
Winner of 4 Oscars: Best Picture, Best Director (Tony Richardson), Best Adapted Screenplay (John Osborne) and Best Original Score (John Addison), Academy Awards, 1963.
Genre:
Comedy films.
Adventure films.
Romance films.
Period dramas.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754. History of
Tom
Jones
.
Richardson, Tony, 1928-1991.
Osborne, John.
Finney, Albert, 1936-
York, Susannah.
Griffith, Hugh, 1912-1980.
Evans, Edith, Dame, 1888-1976.
Greenwood, Joan, 1921-1987.
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