Uniform Title |
Giant (Motion picture : 1956) |
Title |
Giant. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Warner Bros Entertainment, ©1984. |
Description |
1 DVD-video (193 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Warner Bros : 23221A. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956. |
Based on the novel by Edna Ferber. |
Credits |
Directed by George Stevens. |
Performers |
Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean. |
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. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 2.0, Region 4, widescreen 4:3, fullframe 1.66:1. |
Language note |
In English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
Subjects |
Ferber, Edna, -- 1887-1968 -- Film adaptations |
Ranch life -- Texas -- Drama |
Families -- Texas -- Drama |
Marriage -- Drama |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Genre |
Western films |
Film adaptations |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Other Names |
Stevens, George, 1904-1975 director. |
Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011 actor. |
Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985 actor. |
Dean, James, 1931-1955 actor. |
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968. Giant Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
Series |
Classic collection |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Dean, James, 1931-1955 .
- Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968. Giant .
- Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985 .
- Stevens, George, 1904-1975 .
- Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011 .
Series:
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