Film or VideoGiant
Main title
- Giant / Giant Productions ; director, George Stevens ; produced by George Stevens and Henry Ginsberg ; screenplay, Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat.
Published/Created
- United States : Warner Bros. Pictures, 1956 ; United States : Warner Home Video, [1985]
- U.S.
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Description
- 2 videodiscs of 2 (laser) (ca. 210 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in. viewing copy.
LC classification
- DAA 0171 (viewing copy)
Related names
- Stevens, George, 1904-1975, direction, production.
- Guiol, Fred, 1898-1964, writing.
- Moffat, Ivan, writing.
- Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011, cast.
- Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985, cast.
- Dean, James, 1931-1955, cast.
- Baker, Carroll, 1931- cast.
- Withers, Jane, 1926- cast.
- Wills, Chill, 1902-1978, cast.
- McCambridge, Mercedes, cast.
- Mineo, Sal, 1939-1976, cast.
- Hopper, Dennis, 1936-2010, cast.
- Taylor, Rod, 1930-2015, cast.
- LC Purchase Collection (Library of Congress)
Cast
- Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Carroll Baker, Jane Withers, Chill Wills, Mercedes McCambridge, Sal Mineo, Dennis Hopper, Judith Evelyn, Paul Fix, Rod Taylor, Earl Holliman, Alexander Scourby.
Credits
- Photography, William C. Mellor ; music, Dimitri Tiomkin ; editors, William Hornbeck, Fred Bohanan, Phil Anderson.
Summary
- Three generations of land-rich Texans love, swagger, connive and clash in a monumental drama of family strife, racial bigotry and conflict between cattle barons and newly-rich oil tycoons.
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Notes
- Copyright: Giant Productions; 24Nov56; LP9719. LP1907.
- Copyright notice on videodisc jacket: Warner Home Video Inc. ; 1985 (for package design and summary).
- Reissue date is copyright date for package design from videodisc jacket.
- Two discs in one jacket.
- Summary from videodisc jacket.
- On videodisc jacket: 11414LV.
- Based on the book of the same title by Edna Ferber.
- Sources used: videodisc jacket; M/B/RS preliminary shelflist card; Ross & Nash's The motion picture guide, 1927-1983, p. 1005-1006.
Acquisition source
- Received: 11-6-91; viewing copy; purchase, purchase order no. 172525; LC Purchase Collection.
LCCN
- 96525880
Copyright reg no.
- LP9719 U.S. Copyright Office
Geographic area code
- n-us-tx
Type of material
- Film or Video
Item Availability
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- Moving Image Research Center By Appointment (Madison LM336)
Status
- Not Charged