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Originally released as motion picture in 1965.
Based on "Be ready with bells and drums" by Elizabeth Kata.
Special features include feature-length commentary by director Guy Green; stills gallery; "Sidney Poitier: the legacy" essay; award notes.
Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Hartman, Wallace Ford.
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.
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Contents: Be ready with bells & drums.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English & French languages; subtitles in English, French, Spanish.
PUBLISHED
[Burbank, CA.] : Turner Entertainment and Warner Home Video, [2003]
Year Published: 2003
Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0790772337
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Poitier, Sidney.
Winters, Shelley.
Hartman, Elizabeth, 1941-1987.
Berman, Pandro S., 1905-
Green, Guy, 1913-
Ford, Wallace, 1898-1966.
Kata, Elizabeth.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Racism -- Drama.
Blind women -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.