Butterfield 8 / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; screen play by Charles Schnee and John Michael Hayes ; a Pandro S. Berman production ; directed by Daniel Mann.
A high-class call girl in New York and a socially prominant man fall in love. However, he can't forget her past and she resents his distrust, so they battle their emotions and each other, leading to a powerful and explosive climax.
Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Language: | English French |
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English |
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In English or dubbed French with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Published: |
Burbank, CA :
Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co.,
[2000], ©2000.
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Edition: | Standard version; Widescreen version. |
Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Variant Title: |
John O'Hara's Butterfield 8.
Butterfield eight. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
A high-class call girl in New York and a socially prominant man fall in love. However, he can't forget her past and she resents his distrust, so they battle their emotions and each other, leading to a powerful and explosive climax. |
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Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. Based on the novel by John O'Hara. Also issued as part of the box set Elizabeth Taylor the signature collection. Special features: Cast and crew filmographies; Theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | AF7 D0004881 VideoDVD |
ISBN: | 0790747650 9780790747651 0790797178 (set) 9780790797175 (set) |
Credits: | Music by Bronislau Kaper ; orchestra conducted by Robert Armbruster ; directors of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg and Charles Harten ; art directors, George W. Davis and Urie McCleary ; set decorations, Gene Callahan, J.C. Delaney ; film editor, Ralph E. Winters ; costumes designed by Helen Rose ; associate producer, Kathryn Hereford ; recording supervisor, Franklin Milton. |
System Details: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; standard full screen presentation modified from its original version, widescreen presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition, enhanced for widescreen TVs; Dolby digital mono; dual-sided disc. |
Cast: |
Elizabeth Taylor, Laurence Harvey, Eddie Fisher, Dina Merrill, Mildred Dunnock, Betty Field, Jeffrey Lynn, Kay Medford, Susan Oliver, George Voskovec. |