Catalog - The City Library

Format:

Blu-ray Disc, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

William Faulkner's The sound and the fury / Twentieth Century-Fox presents a CinemaScope picture ; screenplay by Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank Jr. ; Jerry Wald Productions, Inc. ; produced by Jerry Wald ; directed by Martin Ritt.

Edition:

Limited edition.

Publisher, Date:

Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012]

[California] : Twilight Time, [2012]

Description:

1 videodisc (115 min.) : Blu-ray, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Blu-ray 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

laser optical NTSC

video file DVD video region A

Summary:

Concerns the disintegration of a once-proud Southern family, the Compsons. The film focuses on the rebellious teenage Quentin (Joanne Woodward), squirming under the repressive thumb of her stern and cynical step-uncle Jason (Yul Brynner). Their power struggle is knocked off-kilter by the unexpected return of the wayward mother (Margaret Leighton) who abandoned Quentin at birth.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Series:

The limited edition series

Limited edition series (Twilight Time (Firm))

Subjects:

Families -- Mississippi -- Drama.

Teenage girls -- Mississippi -- Drama.

Absentee mothers -- Mississippi -- Drama.

Genre:

Melodramas (Motion pictures)

Film adaptations.

Feature films.

Fiction films.

Other Author:

Ravetch, Irving, screenwriter.

Frank, Harriet, screenwriter. Jr.

Wald, Jerry, 1911-1962, film producer.

Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990, film director.

Brynner, Yul, actor.

Woodward, Joanne, 1930- actor.

Leighton, Margaret, 1922-1976, actor.

Whitman, Stuart, actor.

Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977, actor.

Warden, Jack, actor.

Rosay, Françoise, actor.

Beal, John, 1909-1997, actor.

Dekker, Albert, 1905-1968, actor.

Perry, Stephen, 1952- actor.

Gunn, William, actor.

North, Alex, composer (expression)

Newman, Lionel, 1916-1989, conductor.

Clarke, Charles G., 1899-1983, director of photography.

Wheeler, Lyle, 1905-1990, art director.

Ransford, Maurice, 1896-1968, art director.

Scott, Walter M., set decorator.

Fox, Paul S., set decorator.

Gilmore, Stuart, 1913-1971, film editor.

Le Maire, Charles, costume designer.

Palmer, Adele, costume designer.

Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. Sound and the fury.

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, production company.

Cinemascope (Firm), production company.

Jerry Wald Productions, production company.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.

Twilight Time (Firm), film distributor.

Other Title:

Sound and the fury

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.

Based on the novel "The sound and the fury" by William Faulkner.

Special features: Isolated score track.

Music, Alex North ; conducted by Lionel Newman ; director of photography, Charles G. Clarke ; art direction, Lyle R. Wheeler, Maurice Ransford ; set decorations, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox ; film editor, Stuart Gilmore ; executive wardrobe designer, Charles LeMaire ; costumes designed by Adele Palmer.

Yul Brynner, Joanne Woodward, Margaret Leighton, Stuart Whitman, Ethel Waters, Jack Warden, Françoise Rosay, John Beal, Albert Dekker, Stephen Perry, William Gunn.

Blu-ray; widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio); 2.0 DTS-HD master audio.

Other Number:

827932021

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

689074

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

BLU MOVIE Sound an