Cat on a hot tin roof [videorecording] / M-G-M presents an Avon production in Metrocolor ; produced by Lawrence Weingarten ; screen play by Richard Brooks and James Poe ; based on the play "Cat on a hot tin roof" by Tennesse Williams ; directed by Richard Brooks.
Other Titles: Cat on a hot tin roof.
Edition: Deluxe ed.
Publisher: [S.l.] : Turner Entertainment : Warner Bros. Entertainment, c2006, 1958.
ISBN: 079079568X
9780790795683
Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject: Deception Drama.
Death Drama.
Muerte Teatro. bidex
Deception Drama.
Death Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Performers: Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Judith Anderson, Jack Carson.
Notes: English or French soundtracks with optional subtitles in French, English or Spanish; closed-captioned.
A DVD release of the motion picture originally produced in 1958.
Special features: Commentary by biographer Donald Spoto, author of "The kindness of Strangers: the life of Tennessee Williams"; new featurette "Cat on a hot tin roof: playing cat and mouse"; theatrical trailer.
Summary: A story of deception which is destroying a patriarchal Southern family as its' members gather for the imminent demise of their "Big Daddy."
