A place in the sun / produced and directed by George Stevens.
George and Alice are poor and lonely people who find comfort in each other. While Alice progresses to real love for George, he finds love elsewhere within the wealthy social set to which he aspires. When the pregnant Alice appears at the mountain lake resort where George and the socialite Angela, hi...
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| Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
| Language: | English |
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Australia :
Paramount,
[2004]
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| Online Access: | Click here to view full credits at IMDb.com |
| Summary: | George and Alice are poor and lonely people who find comfort in each other. While Alice progresses to real love for George, he finds love elsewhere within the wealthy social set to which he aspires. When the pregnant Alice appears at the mountain lake resort where George and the socialite Angela, his fiancee, are on vacation, his confused emotions lead him to take Alice into a boat with the intention of drowning her. He can't go through with it, but a misstep ends in Alice's drowning anyway. George is arrested and convicted of premeditated murder. |
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| Item Description: | Catalogued from container. Based on the novel An American tragedy by Theodore Dreiser and the Patrick Kearney play adapted from the novel. Video release of the 1951 motion picture. Special features: retrospective cast and crew interviews; George Stevens, filmmakers who knew him; commentary by George Stevens Jr and Ivan Moffat; theatrical trailer. Aspect ratio ; "dual layer." |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 117 min.) : sound, black and white ; 12 cm Complete credits available at IMDb.com. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Audience: | Censorship classification (NZ): Rated PG - parental guidance recommended for younger viewers. Note: contains medium level violence. |