The innocents
(DVD)
Contributors
Clayton, Jack, 1921-1995, film producer,
Archibald, William, screenwriter.
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 screenwriter.
Fennell, Albert, 1920-1988, film producer.
Kerr, Deborah, 1921-2007, actor.
Archibald, William, screenwriter.
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 screenwriter.
Fennell, Albert, 1920-1988, film producer.
Kerr, Deborah, 1921-2007, actor.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
ISBN
9781604659009, 1604659009
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Glenside Public Library District - Film | FILM HORROR INNOCENTS | On Shelf |
| Homewood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD INN | Checked out |
| Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Adult AV | DVD INNOCENTS | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD BRITISH I | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out insert.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604659009, 1604659009
UPC
715515126915
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961.
General Note
Based on the story "The turn of the screw" by Henry James.
General Note
Special features: Christopher Frayling introduction (by cultural historian); Commentary (features film scholar Christopher Frayling); John Bailey on Freddie Francis (new interview with cinematographer John Bailey about director of photography Freddie Francis and the look of the film); Between horror, fear, and beauty (new piece, cinematographer Freddie Francis, editor Jim Clark, and script supervisor Pamela Mann Francis discuss the making of the film); Trailer. Insert features an essay by critic Maitland McDonagh.
Creation/Production Credits
Additional scenes & dialogue by John Mortimer ; music composed by Georges Auric ; conducted by W. Lambert Williamson ; lyric "O Willow Waly" by Paul Dehn ; set dresser, Peter James ; editor, James Clark ; costumes designed by Motley ; director of photography, Freddie Francis ; art director, Wilfrid Shingleton.
Participants/Performers
Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave, Martin Stephens, Pamela Franklin, Clytie Jessop, Isla Cameron.
Description
Deborah Kerr stars as an emotionally fragile governess who comes to suspect that there is something very, very wrong with her precocious new charges. A psychosexually intensified adaptation of Henry James's classic The Turn of the Screw, co-written by Truman Capote (In Cold Blood) and directed by Jack Clayton (Room at the Top).
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1, 16x9) presentation; monaural.
Language
English dialogue; closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Clayton, J., Archibald, W., Capote, T., Fennell, A., Kerr, D., Wyngarde, P., Jenkins, M., Redgrave, M., Stephens, M., Franklin, P., Jessop, C., Cameron, I., Mortimer, J., Auric, G., Williamson, L., Dehn, P., James, P., Clark, J., Francis, F., Shingleton, W., James, H., Frayling, C., Bailey, J., Francis, P. M., & McDonagh, M. (2014). The innocents (DVD special edition.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jack Clayton et al.. 2014. The Innocents. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jack Clayton et al.. The Innocents The Criterion Collection, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Clayton, Jack, et al. The Innocents DVD special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2014.
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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