Rich man, poor man. Chapters 1-12 /
Rich man, poor man recounts the lives of immigrant brothers Rudy and Tom Jordache for two decades following WWI. One will gain great wealth and power, the other will struggle through life as a boxer and gangster thug; but both continue a struggle to gain the love of Julie Prescot.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English soundtrack. |
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[London] :
Universal Playback,
[2002?]
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| Summary: | Rich man, poor man recounts the lives of immigrant brothers Rudy and Tom Jordache for two decades following WWI. One will gain great wealth and power, the other will struggle through life as a boxer and gangster thug; but both continue a struggle to gain the love of Julie Prescot. |
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| Item Description: | Director: Bill Bixby, Boris Sagal. Starring: Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte. DVD release of mini-series originally broadcast on television in 1976. Based on the novel Rich man, poor man by Irving Shaw . Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (approximately 571 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD ; PAL; region 2; fullscreen presentation. |
| Audience: | Rated: PG; British rating: PG/12+. |
| Awards: | Emmy Awards, 1976: Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Alex North), Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series (David Green), Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series (Edward Asner), Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Comedy or Drama Series (Fionnula Flanagan). Golden Globe, 1977: Best Supporting Actor - Television ((Edward Asner), Best Supporting Actress - Television (Josette Banzet), Best TV Actress - Drama (Susan Blakely). |
| Production Credits: | Original music, Alex North ; cinematography, Russell Metty, Howard Schwartz ; editing, Richard Bracken, Douglas Stewart. |