Elmer Gantry /

One man's fervent pursuit of wealth and power leads him to religion for profit in the evangelist tents of the 1920's Midwestern Corn Belt.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	United Artists Corporation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- ), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc, Kino Lorber, Inc
Other Authors:	Smith, Bernard, 1907-1999 (Producer), Brooks, Richard, 1912-1992 (Director, Screenwriter), Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994 (Actor), Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010 (Actor), Jagger, Dean, 1903-1991 (Actor), Kennedy, Arthur, 1914-1990 (Actor), Jones, Shirley, 1934 March 31- (Actor), Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English soundtrack, with optional English subtitles.
Published:	©1960
Series:	KL studio classics.
Subjects:	Evangelists > United States > Drama. Swindlers and swindling > Drama. Middle West > Drama. Avarice > Drama. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Fiction films.

Description
Summary:	One man's fervent pursuit of wealth and power leads him to religion for profit in the evangelist tents of the 1920's Midwestern Corn Belt.
Item Description:	Title from web page. Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. "Distributed under license from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, LLC and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc."--Container. Based on the novel by Lewis Sinclair. Special features: On camera interview with actress Shirley Jones ; original theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray disc; region A; aspect ratio: 1.66:1 anamorphic; DTS stereo; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:	Rating: Not rated.
Awards:	Academy Awards for Best Actor (Lancaster), Best Supporting Actress (Jones) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Brooks), 1961.
Production Credits:	Cinematographer, John Alton ; editor, Marjorie Fowler ; music, Andre Previn.