A patch of blue
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Burbank, CA] : Turner Entertainment : Warner Home Video, [2003].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
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Fiction
1 available
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Published
[Burbank, CA] : Turner Entertainment : Warner Home Video, [2003].
Format
DVD
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Based on "Be ready with bells and drums" by Elizabeth Kata.
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1965.
General Note
Special features include feature-length commentary by director Guy Green; stills gallery; "Sidney Poitier: the legacy" essay; award notes.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Jerry Goldsmith ; screenplay/director, Guy Green ; producer, Pandro S. Berman.
Participants/Performers
Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Hartman, Wallace Ford.
Description
Accidentally blinded as a child, 18-year-old Selina D'Arcey falls in love with a gentle and charming man, Gordon Ralfe, whom she meets in a rare visit to a park. Her racist mother declares that because Gordon is black, their relationship cannot continue, forcing Selina to choose between her family and her heart.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD format; region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
English & French languages; subtitles in English, French, Spanish.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy award, 1966: Best supporting actress (Winters); Golden Globe, 1966: Most promising newcomer - female (Hartman).
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