Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Guiol, Fred, 1898-1964.
Moffat, Ivan.
Stevens, George, 1904-1975
Ginsberg, Henry.
Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011
Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985.
Dean, James, 1931-1955.
Baker, Carroll, 1931-
Withers, Jane, 1926-
Wills, Chill, 1902-1978.
McCambridge, Mercedes.
Mineo, Sal, 1939-1976
Hopper, Dennis, 1936-2010
Evelyn, Judith.
Fix, Paul, 1901-1983.
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
Giant Productions.
Warner Bros.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN: | 0790771489 1419811010
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Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1956. Based on the novel by Edna Ferber. Special features: Disc 1. Feature-length audio commentary by film critic Stephen Farber, screenwriter Ivan Moffat and George Stevens Jr., introduction by George Stevens Jr.; documentary "George Stevens : filmmakers who knew him"; scene access. Disc 2. Documentaries "Memories of Giant" and "Return to Giant", in which cast, crew and Texans spin small and tall tales about the film's legacy; New York premiere TV special Hollywood premiere featurette; project kickoff newsreel; behind the cameras segments; original/reissue theatrical trailers; extensive production notes; production stills and documents galleries; director filmography; awards notes; documentary; scene access. Director of photography, William C. Mellor; editor, William Hornbeck; music, Dimitri Tiomkin. Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Carroll Baker, Jane Withers, Chill Wills, Mercedes McCambridge, Sal Mineo, Dennis Hopper, Judith Evelyn, Paul Fix. DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital. Languages: English (Dolby surround stereo) or French (mono), subtitles: English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.
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Summary: | Bick Benedict, his society-gilded wife and three generations of land-rich Texas sons and daughters love, swagger, connive and clash in a monumental drama of family strife, racial bigotry and conflict between cattle barons and newly-rich oil tycoons.
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Standard no.: | 085392322121 012569706903
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Publisher's no.: | 23221 Warner Home Video 70690 Warner Home Video
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