| Description |
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
English or French language soundtracks (mono) with optional subtitles in English or French ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Cast |
Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos, Harry Bellaver. |
| Credits |
Music composed and conducted by Dimitri Tiomkin ; director of photography, James Wong Howe ; editing, Arthur P. Schmidt. |
| Note |
Standard screen format on side A, widescreen format on side B. |
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Based on the book by Ernest Hemingway. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1958. |
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Special features: Interactive menus ; scene access ; theatrical trailer ; Hemingway : the legend and the sea, behind-the-scenes documentary. |
| Summary |
An aging Cuban fisherman, alone in a small skiff, catches a magnificent marlin and must defy the sea, marauding sharks, and his own flagging strength to bring his great catch home. |
| Audience |
Not rated by MPAA. |
| Subject |
Aged men -- Cuba -- Drama.
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Fishers -- Cuba -- Drama.
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Friendship -- Drama.
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Cuba -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Sturges, John, 1911-1992.
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Hayward, Leland, 1902-1971.
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Viertel, Peter.
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Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967.
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Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
Old man and the sea.
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Warner Bros. Pictures.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA |
| ISBN |
0790732815 : $19.99 |
| Music # |
14158 Warner Home Video |
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