Ship of fools
(DVD)

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LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Ocean travel -- Drama.
Passenger ships -- Drama.
Video recordings.

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (149 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1404911022, 9781404911024
UPC
043396106321

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by Katherine Anne Porter.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965.
General Note
Special features: scene selection; trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Ernest Gold ; screenplay, Abby Mann ; producer/director, Stanley Kramer.
Participants/Performers
Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer, Lee Marvin, Oskar Werner, Elizabeth Ashley, George Segal, Jose Greco, Michael Dunn, Charles Korvin, Heinz Ruehmann.
Description
In 1933 on a German luxury liner sailing from Mexico to Germany, the separate but interlocking stories of the various passengers begins to unfold. Among the many passengers is a divorcee desperate for love and lost youth, a Spanish noblewoman being deported as a political prisoner, an aging alcoholic ballplayer, and a budding Nazi whose brutishness foreshadows the holocaust to come.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital; remastered in High Definition.
Language
In English with English, French or Japanese subtitled versions.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Nominated for eight Academy Awards in 1965, including best picture, best actor, best actress and best screenplay adaptation.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Leigh, V., Signoret, S., Ferrer, J., Marvin, L., Werner, O., Ashley, E., Segal, G., Greco, J., Dunn, M., Korvin, C., Rühmann, H., Gold, E., Mann, A., Kramer, S., & Porter, K. A. (2003). Ship of fools (Full screen version.). Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vivien Leigh et al.. 2003. Ship of Fools. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vivien Leigh et al.. Ship of Fools Culver City, Calif.: Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, 2003.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Leigh, V., Signoret, S., Ferrer, J., Marvin, L., Werner, O., Ashley, E. and Segal, G. et al (2003). Ship of fools. Full screen version. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Leigh, Vivien, et al. Ship of Fools Full screen version., Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, 2003.

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