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The Resource Tell me a riddle, Godmother Productions and Saul Zaentz present a Lee Grant Film ; screen play by Joyce Eliason and Alev Lytle ; producers, Mindy Affrime, Rachel Lyon, and Susan O'Connell ; directed by Lee Grant ; production produced by Tony Wade

Tell me a riddle, Godmother Productions and Saul Zaentz present a Lee Grant Film ; screen play by Joyce Eliason and Alev Lytle ; producers, Mindy Affrime, Rachel Lyon, and Susan O'Connell ; directed by Lee Grant ; production produced by Tony Wade

Label
Tell me a riddle
Title
Tell me a riddle
Statement of responsibility
Godmother Productions and Saul Zaentz present a Lee Grant Film ; screen play by Joyce Eliason and Alev Lytle ; producers, Mindy Affrime, Rachel Lyon, and Susan O'Connell ; directed by Lee Grant ; production produced by Tony Wade
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
After 47 years of marriage David and Eva have become enemies. When David learns Eva has cancer he takes her on a final, bittersweet trip to visit their daughter. As their romance rekindles, each rediscovers the person with whom they had fallen in love so many years before
Cataloging source
KHN
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Fred Murphy; editor, Suzanne Peuir; music, Sheldon Shkolnik
PerformerNote
Melvyn Douglas, Lila Kedrova, Brooke Adams
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1949-
  • 1927-
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  • Eliason, Joyce
  • Lytle, Alev
  • Affrime, Mindy
  • Lyon, Rachel
  • O'Connell, Susan
  • Wade, Tony
  • Douglas, Melvyn
  • Kedrova, Lila
  • Adams, Brooke
  • Grant, Lee
  • Shkolnik, Sheldon
  • Olsen, Tillie
  • Saul Zaentz Company
  • Godmother Productions
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
93
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  • Cancer
  • Married people
  • Older women
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Tell me a riddle, Godmother Productions and Saul Zaentz present a Lee Grant Film ; screen play by Joyce Eliason and Alev Lytle ; producers, Mindy Affrime, Rachel Lyon, and Susan O'Connell ; directed by Lee Grant ; production produced by Tony Wade
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • A video release of the 1980 motion picture; based on Tillie Olsen's novella Tell me a riddle
  • Special features include: theatrical trailer ; scene selections
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
191220917
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (93 min.)
Isbn
9781419824326
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
012569753143
Other physical details
sound, color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format ; Dolby digital, widescreen
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Tell me a riddle, Godmother Productions and Saul Zaentz present a Lee Grant Film ; screen play by Joyce Eliason and Alev Lytle ; producers, Mindy Affrime, Rachel Lyon, and Susan O'Connell ; directed by Lee Grant ; production produced by Tony Wade
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • A video release of the 1980 motion picture; based on Tillie Olsen's novella Tell me a riddle
  • Special features include: theatrical trailer ; scene selections
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
191220917
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (93 min.)
Isbn
9781419824326
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
012569753143
Other physical details
sound, color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format ; Dolby digital, widescreen
Video recording format
DVD

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