Bibliograph

Sweet bird of youth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Roxbury production ; produced by Pandro S. Berman in Cinemacope and Metrocolor ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks

Type

Label

Sweet bird of youth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Roxbury production ; produced by Pandro S. Berman in Cinemacope and Metrocolor ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated by the MPAA ; Canadian Home Video, 14^

Main title

Sweet bird of youth

Oclc number

67997574

Responsibility statement

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Roxbury production ; produced by Pandro S. Berman in Cinemacope and Metrocolor ; written for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks

Runtime

120

Series statement

Tennessee Williams film collection

Summary

Chance Wayne, an ambitious man craving fame, returns to his southern home with an alcoholic movie star in tow, Alexandra Del Lago. Hoping to capitalize on Del Lago's fame and checkbook, Chance seeks to reunite with his former girlfriend. He finds he is still regarded by others as an unsavory and unwelcome hustler, especially by the father of his ex-girlfriend, a local political boss

Table Of Contents

Special features: Featurette "Sweet bird of youth: chasing time" ; Rip Torn and Geraldine Page screen test ; theatrical trailer

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Classification