George Bernard Shaw on film Major Barbara, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles and the Lion
(DVD Video)

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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (347 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Sedona Public Library - DVD - DVD Collection
GEORGE V. 1
1 available
Sedona Public Library - DVD - DVD Collection
GEORGE V. 3
1 available

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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
715515055215

Notes

General Note
Container title.
General Note
Includes the 3 complete films of Bernard Shaw.
General Note
Major Barbara and Androcles and the lion and shot in b&w and monoaural ; Caesar and Cleopatra shot in Technicolor.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography : Ronald Neame (Major Barbara), Jack Cardiff (Caesar and Cleopatra), Harry Stradling (Androcles and the Lion).
Participants/Performers
Starring, in Major Barbara : Wendy Hiller, Rex Harrison, Robert Morley, Robert Newton ; in Caesar and Cleopatra : Vivien Leigh, Claude Rains, Stewart Granger, Flora Robson ; in Androcles and the lion: Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Robert Newton, Maurice Evans, Alan Young.
Description
The hugely influential, Nobel Prize winning critic and playwright George Bernard Shaw was notoriously reluctant to allow his writing to be adapted for the cinema. Yet thanks to the persistence of Hungarian producer Gabriel Pascal, Shaw finally agreed to collaborate on a series of screen versions of his witty, socially minded plays.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.22:1) presentation ; mono. Caesar and Cleopatra, in Technocolor.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pascal, G., & Shaw, B. (2010). George Bernard Shaw on film: Major Barbara, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles and the Lion . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pascal, Gabriel, 1894-1954 and Bernard Shaw. 2010. George Bernard Shaw On Film: Major Barbara, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles and the Lion. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pascal, Gabriel, 1894-1954 and Bernard Shaw. George Bernard Shaw On Film: Major Barbara, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles and the Lion Criterion Collection, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pascal, Gabriel, and Bernard Shaw. George Bernard Shaw On Film: Major Barbara, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles and the Lion Criterion Collection, 2010.

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