On the beach / Stanley Kramer presents a United Artists release ; Lomitas Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by John Paxton ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer.

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Radioactive fallout from a nuclear war has wiped out the entire northern hemisphere, with the exception of Australia. With fallout expected momentarily, the Australians review their lives, establish new relationships and prepare for their tragic demise.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: United Artists Corporation
Lomitas Productions
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors: Kramer, Stanley
Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003
Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990
Astaire, Fred
Perkins, Anthony, 1932-1992
Anderson, Donna, 1939-
Paxton, John, 1911-1985
Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
In English or French ; optional French and Spanish language subtitles ; closed-captioned.
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2005], ©2005.
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:MGM DVD.
Subjects:
Shute, Nevil, > 1899-1960. > On the beach > Film adaptations.
Nuclear warfare > Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Ownership and Custodial History:
Purchased for the University of New Hampshire Library by Film Underground with a grant from the Parents Fund.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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