Tom Jones [dvd]
Osborne, John
Tom Jones [dvd] - UA 1963
Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
Based on the novel "The history of Tom Jones" by Henry Fielding.
Includes Theatrical version (1963; 128 min.); Director’s cut (1989; 121 min.)
Essay by film scholar Neil Sinyard in container.
Features: new program on the film’s cinematography featuring Lassally; new interview with film scholar Duncan Petrie on the movie’s impact on British cinema; excerpt from a 1982 episode of The Dick Cavett show featuring actor Albert Finney; new interview with actor Vanessa Redgrave on her former husband, director Tony Richardson; illustrated archival audio interview with composer John Addison on his Oscar-winning score for the film; new interview with the editor of the director’s cut, Robert Lambert.
Follows the bawdy activities of Tom Jones, a foundling of mysterious origin, adopted by a squire in eighteenth-century England.
5050070009477
Jones, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754 -- Film adaptations.
Social classes -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Drama.
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Tom Jones [dvd] - UA 1963
Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
Based on the novel "The history of Tom Jones" by Henry Fielding.
Includes Theatrical version (1963; 128 min.); Director’s cut (1989; 121 min.)
Essay by film scholar Neil Sinyard in container.
Features: new program on the film’s cinematography featuring Lassally; new interview with film scholar Duncan Petrie on the movie’s impact on British cinema; excerpt from a 1982 episode of The Dick Cavett show featuring actor Albert Finney; new interview with actor Vanessa Redgrave on her former husband, director Tony Richardson; illustrated archival audio interview with composer John Addison on his Oscar-winning score for the film; new interview with the editor of the director’s cut, Robert Lambert.
Follows the bawdy activities of Tom Jones, a foundling of mysterious origin, adopted by a squire in eighteenth-century England.
5050070009477
Jones, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754 -- Film adaptations.
Social classes -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Drama.
Video Cabinet