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Lilies of the field Cover Image DVD DVD

Lilies of the field [videorecording] / United Artists presents ; Rainbow Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by James Poe ; produced and directed by Ralph Nelson ; associate producer, J. Paul Popkin.

Summary:

Free spirited ex-G.I. and unemployed construction worker Homer Smith stops at a remote farm in the Arizona desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of German refugee Catholic nuns, headed by the strict Mother Maria, who believes that Homer has been sent by God to build a much-needed church in the desert...

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : Kino Lorber Incorporated, [2015].

Content descriptions

General Note:
First released at the Berlin International Film Festival in June 1963. First released in the U.S.A. on October 1, 1963.
Based on the novel by William E. Barrett.
"Distributed by Kino Lorber Corp. under license from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc."--Container.
Bonus material: Lilies of the Field theatrical trailer ; They Call Me Mister Tibbs trailer ; The Organization trailer ; Duel at Diablo trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Jerry Goldsmith ; vocal arrangements, Jester Hairston ; director of photography, Ernest Haller ; film editor, John W. McCafferty.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sidney Poitier (Homer Smith), Lilia Skala (Mother Maria), Stanley Adams (Juan); Lisa Mann (Sister Gertrude), Isa Crino (Sister Agnes), Francesca Jarvis (Sister Albertine), Pamela Branch (Sister Elizabeth), Dan Frazer (Father Murphy).
Target Audience Note:
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details Note:
DVD, anamorphic widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.66:1).
Language Note:
English language with some German and Spanish, and optional English subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Award, Best Actor, 1963.
Subject: Barrett, William E. (William Edmund), 1900-1986 > Film adaptations.
African Americans > Drama.
African Americans > Relations with German Americans > Drama.
Nuns > Arizona > Drama.
Germans > Arizona > Drama.
United States > Race relations > Drama.
Church buildings > Arizona > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Film adaptations.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker Halfway Branch DRAMA LIL DVD (Text) 37814003063139 VIDEO Available -
Harney County Library DVD LIL (Text) 37720000575530 Video Available -

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