Cover Image

The rimers of Eldritch /

Show other versions (2)

This adaptation of Lanford Wilson's play is set in a ghostly town on the verge of disappearing, a place where the only movie house closed 8 years ago. The plot revolves around the sexual assault of a teenage girl and on unrelated murder trial in the town of Eldritch, exploring a community'...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Broadway Theatre Archive, Kultur International Films
Other Authors: Herman, Matthew N., Marlin-Jones, Davey, Sarandon, Susan, 1946-, McClanahan, Rue, Sternhagen, Frances, 1930-, Hochberg, Victoria, Wilson, Lanford, 1937-2011
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: West Long Branch, N.J. : [New York] : Kultur ; Broadway Theatre Archive, [2002?]
Description
Summary:This adaptation of Lanford Wilson's play is set in a ghostly town on the verge of disappearing, a place where the only movie house closed 8 years ago. The plot revolves around the sexual assault of a teenage girl and on unrelated murder trial in the town of Eldritch, exploring a community's reaction to rape, lies and murder.
Item Description:Originally produced in 1972 as a segment of the television series Theater in America.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter index card.
Format:DVD; Dolby digital.
Production Credits:Writer, Lanford Wilson ; editor/associate director, Victoria Hochberg ; music, Vance Sorrells.
ISBN:0769796176