Giant

Blu-ray 2013

Director George Steven's sweeping saga of family conflict and social consciousness based on Edna Ferber's best seller. Nominated for 10 Academy Awards. Starring Rock Hudson as rancher Bick Benedict, Elizabeth Taylor as his wife Leslie and James Dean (in his final film role) as nouveau oil baron Jett Rink, this tale of three generations of Texan remains both grand and intimate.

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Uniform Title:

Giant (Motion picture)

Description:

1 videodiscs (201 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.+ 2 videodiscs (DVD) + 1 booklet
polychrome
digital optical
video file Blu-ray region A

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: G

Other Title:

George Stevens, a filmmaker's journey

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1956
Based on the novel by Edna Ferber
Audio and subtitles options are listed incorrectly on container
Booklet is bound into container
Director of photography, William C. Mellor ; editor, William Hornbeck ; music, Dimitri Tiomkin
Elizabeth Taylor, Mercedes McCambridge, Rock Hudson, Carroll Baker, James Dean, Dennis Hopper, Sal Mineo, Chill Wills, Jane Withers
Blu-ray; widescreen (1.66:1 aspect ratio); DTS-HD master audio 2.0; requires Blu-ray player (feature)
DVD (special features)
English, or dubbed French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech and Polish soundtracks; optional subtitles: English SDH, French, German SDH, Italian SDH, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hebrew, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Swedish or Turkish

Control Number:

1040819

UPC:

883929292547

Other Authors:

Baker, Carroll, 1931- actor
Dean, James, 1931-1955, actor
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968. Giant
Ginsberg, Henry, film producer
Guiol, Fred, 1898-1964, screenwriter
Hopper, Dennis, 1936-2010, actor
Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985, actor
McCambridge, Mercedes, actor
Mineo, Sal, 1939-1976, actor
Moffat, Ivan, screenwriter
Stevens, George, 1904-1975, film producer, film director
Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011, actor
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979, composer (expression)
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967), production company
Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor
Wills, Chill, 1902-1978, actor
Withers, Jane, 1926-2021, actor

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