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Iceman Cometh, The (2002)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 208 minutes), £19.99 (INDDVD)

Eugene O’Neill wrote THE ICEMAN COMETH in 1939 but it was not produced on Broadway until 1946. It was the 1956 Broadway ‘Circle-in-the-Square’ revival of the play that bought Jason Roberts Jnr. (as he...

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Belle of 14th Street, The (1967 Television)

Director

Joe Layton; Walter C. Miller

Producer

Joe Layton

Television special. Barbra Streisand and Jason Robards in a musical revue fashioned after vaudeville shows from the turn of last century to the 1920s. At one point in the show Streisand and Robards as ‘The...

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Burden of Dreams (1982 Film)

Director

Les Blank

Les Blank’s documentary about the making of Werner Herzog’s FITZCARRALDO (1982). When FITZCARRALDO was first underway it starred Jason Robards as Fitzcarraldo and Mick Jagger as his sidekick Wilbur....

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Stages: Houseman Directs Lear (1981 Film)

aka: Houseman Directs Lear

Director

Amanda C. Pope

Producer

Amanda C. Pope

Film which follows actor, producer and director John Houseman as he rehearses The Acting Company, the repertory company he established in 1972, in a production of King Lear. The actors are mainly graduates...

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Film Night Special: Caesar’s the Name of the Game (1969 Television)

aka: Caesar’s the Name of the Game

Series

Film Night

On location with director Stuart Burge for Peter Snell’s screen version of Shakespeare’s JULIUS CAESAR (1970), with a look back at the 1953 production. Includes extended interviews with Stuart Burge,...

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Thousand Acres, A (1997 Film, Video)

Director

Jocelyn Moorhouse

Producer

Marc Abraham; Lynn Arost; Steve Golin; Kate Guinzburg; Sigurjon Sighvatsson

Film adaptation of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Jane Smiley, which is loosely based on King Lear but with a feminist slant. Larry (Robards) decides to give his daughters joint ownership of his...

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Moon for the Misbegotten (2004)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £19.99

A television version of Eugene O’Neill’s semi-autobiographical drama starring Jason Robards as a cynical, self-hating alcoholic actor - based on O’Neill’s elder brother, Jamie. Colleen Dewhurst plays...

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Long Day’s Journey into Night (1962 Video)

Director

Sidney Lumet

Producer

George Justin

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Videocassettes. VHS. b&w. 135 min., 1997 sale: £5.99 (inclusive)

Film version of the play by Eugene O’Neill, based on his early family life.

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Many Faces of Romeo and Juliet, The (1967 Television)

Series

Bell Telephone Hour, The

Director

Clark Jones

Producer

Dan Launsbery

Musical series featuring classical and Broadway music. This episode presents four versions of the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet performed in the theatre, opera (Gounod), ballet (Prokofiev) and the...

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Julia (1977 Film)

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Producer

Richard Roth

Feature film. Concerns the lifelong relationship between playwright Lillian Hellman (Fonda) and Julia (Redgrave), a wealthy girl who turns her back on her upbringing to follow her ideals. In the 1930s, while...

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