Summary
Examines the life of American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, whose work, including his most celebrated novel The great Gatsby, came to symbolize the excesses of the Jazz Age. Includes contributions by the author's granddaughter Eleanor Lanahan, as well as writers Hunter S. Thompson, George Plimpton, and Jay McInerney.Additional Information
Subjects |
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
-- (Francis Scott),
-- 1896-1940.
Fitzgerald, Zelda, -- 1900-1948. Hemingway, Ernest, -- 1899-1961. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. Nineteen twenties. Biographical television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | Burbank, CA :Warner Home Video,2013 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Omnibus (Television program : 1967-2003) Private affairs, a dream of living. Midnight in Manhattan |
Contributors |
Pattison, Nicky,
television producer, television director. Fitzgerald, Tara, 1968- narrator. Priestley, Jason, 1969- voice actor. Culpin, Kelly, voice actor. Lanahan, Eleanor Anne, 1948- commentator. Thompson, Hunter S., commentator. Plimpton, George, commentator. McInerney, Jay, commentator. British Broadcasting Corporation, production company, broadcaster. Warner Home Video (Firm), publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Narrator, Tara Fitzgerald; voices, Jason Priestley (F. Scott Fitzgerald), Kelly Culpin (Zelda Fitzgerald). |
Other Contributors |
Camera, Neville Kidd, John Halliday ; editor, Imogen Pollard. |
Language |
English In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
Notes |
Originally broadcast as an episode of the BBC television series: Omnibus. Program content: c2000. Special feature: Private affairs: a dream of living ( play that follows the lives of F. Scott Fitzgerald, his wife Zelda, and Ernest Hemingway in 1925 Paris) (52 min.). |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
Description |
1 videodisc (42 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |