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The iceman cometh /

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In the faded, Vermeer-like light of Harry Hope's 1912 New York skid row bar, a rag tag group of fallen men await the annual arrival of their friend Hickey. But now Hickey is sober, and he wants his drunken friends to do the same.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Film Theatre, American Express Films, Ely Landau Organization, Cinevision Ltee (Firm), Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002, Landau, Ely, Marvin, Lee, March, Fredric, 1897-1975, Ryan, Robert, 1909-1973, Bridges, Jeff, 1949-, Dillman, Bradford, 1930-, Booke, Sorrell, 1930-1994, Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993, O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Kino on Video, [2003]
Subjects:
Bars (Drinking establishments) > Drama.
Sales personnel > Drama.
Murderers > Drama.
Motion pictures, American.
Motion pictures, Canadian.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:In the faded, Vermeer-like light of Harry Hope's 1912 New York skid row bar, a rag tag group of fallen men await the annual arrival of their friend Hickey. But now Hickey is sober, and he wants his drunken friends to do the same.
Item Description:Based on the play by Eugene O'Neill.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
Aspect ratio 1.85:1 (letterboxed); enhanced for 16x9 TVs.
Special features: Theatrical trailer -- "Eugene O'Neill and The iceman cometh," an essay by Michael Feingold, Chief Theatre Critic, The village voice -- The AFT cinebill for The iceman cometh -- Stills gallery -- An interview with Edie Landau, executive in charge, The American Film Theatre -- "Ely Landau : in front of the camera" AFT promotional reel (1974) -- The American Film Theatre trailer gallery (includes a complete list of the AFT films) -- The American Film Theatre scrapbook.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (239 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet ([4] pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Format:DVD.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits:Text editor, Thomas Quinn Curtiss ; cinematography, Ralph Woolsey ; editor, Harold F. Kress.