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Cecilia is a poor waitress in a dumpy New Jersey diner who goes to movies to escape the realities of the Depression Era life. Her favorite is "The purple rose of Cairo." When the leading man Tom Baxter decides to be with Cecilia, confusion abounds.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Orion Pictures, MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors: Greenhut, Robert, Allen, Woody, 1935- (Screenwriter, Director), Daniels, Jeff, 1955- (Actor), Farrow, Mia, 1945- (Actor), Aiello, Danny, 1933- (Actor), Hyman, Dick, 1927-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:Closed-captioned. Includes French and Spanish dubbed versions and subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Published: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]
Subjects:
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description
Summary:Cecilia is a poor waitress in a dumpy New Jersey diner who goes to movies to escape the realities of the Depression Era life. Her favorite is "The purple rose of Cairo." When the leading man Tom Baxter decides to be with Cecilia, confusion abounds.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color with black and white segments ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded leaflet.
Format:DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby mono.
Audience:Rated PG.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Gordon Willis ; music, Dick Hyman.
ISBN:0792851285
9780792851288