Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Butterflies are free / Columbia Pictures presents ; screenplay by Leonard Gershe ; produced by M.J. Frankovich ; directed by Milton Katselas ; a Frankovich Production.

Publisher, Date:

Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2010]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 109 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

DVD video 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

laser optical NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

Don Baker is a blind young man who is determined to make a life for himself despite his handicap. He becomes involved with his next-door neighbor Jill and their relationship is threatened by his mother's intrusions and by Jill's life-style.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG.

Subjects:

Blind -- Drama.

Man-woman relationships -- Drama.

San Francisco (Calif.) -- Drama.

Genre:

Comedy films.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Fiction films.

Film adaptations.

Other Author:

Gershe, Leonard, screenwriter.

Frankovich, Mike, 1910-1992, film producer.

Katselas, Milton, film producer.

Hawn, Goldie, actor.

Heckart, Eileen, 1919-2001, actor.

Albert, Edward, 1951-2006, actor.

Glaser, Paul Michael, actor.

Warren, Michael, 1946- actor.

March, Marvin, 1930- set designer.

Alcivar, Bob, composer (expression)

Schwartz, Steve (Arranger), composer (expression)

Denver, John, composer (expression)

Danoff, Bill, composer (expression)

Nivert, Taffy, 1944- composer (expression)

McNeill, Randy, lyricist.

Adler, Steve, singer.

Mabry, Moss, costume designer.

Blewitt, David E., film editor.

Clatworthy, Robert, production designer.

Lang, Charles B., director of photoghaphy.

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Gershe, Leonard. Butterflies are free.

Columbia Pictures, presenter, production company.

Image Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.

Notes:

Based on Leonard Gershe's play.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1972.

Special features: Digitally mastered audio & anamorphic video; Remastered in high definition; Trailers.

Set decorator, Marvin March ; music, Bob Alcivar ; "Butterflies are free" by Steve Schwartz ; "Take me home, country roads" by John Denver, Bill Danoff and Taffy Nivert ; "Carry me", music by Bob Alcivar, lyrics by Randy McNeill, sung by Steve Adler ; costumes by Moss Mabry ; film editor, David Blewitt ; production designer, Robert Clatworthy ; director of photoghaphy, Charles B. Lang.

Goldie Hawn, Eileen Heckart, Edward Albert, Michael Glaser, Mike Warren.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital stereo.

Closed-captioned. Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai.

Publisher Number:

ID6853SPHDVDLIT

Other Number:

694187907

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

912500

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Butterfl