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A patch of blue
(DVD)
Contributors
Green, Guy, 1913-2005, film director.
Poitier, Sidney, actor.
Winters, Shelley, actor.
Hartman, Elizabeth, 1941-1987, actor.
Ford, Wallace, 1898-1966, actor.
Poitier, Sidney, actor.
Winters, Shelley, actor.
Hartman, Elizabeth, 1941-1987, actor.
Ford, Wallace, 1898-1966, actor.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
DR 3321
2 available
DR 3321
2 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | DR 3321 | On Shelf |
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | DR 3321 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1965.
General Note
Film based on "Be ready with bells and drums" by Elizabeth Kata.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: includes feature-length commentary by director Guy Green ; stills gallery ; "Sidney Poitier: the legacy" essay ; award notes.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Jerry Goldsmith.
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
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio tracks in English and French ; subtitled in English, French, and Spanish ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Award; Best Supporting Actress.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Green, G., Poitier, S., Winters, S., Hartman, E., Ford, W., & Kata, E. (2003). A patch of blue . Turner Entertainment and Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Guy Green et al.. 2003. A Patch of Blue. Turner Entertainment and Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Guy Green et al.. A Patch of Blue Turner Entertainment and Warner Home Video, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Green, Guy, et al. A Patch of Blue Turner Entertainment and Warner Home Video, 2003.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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