Prince of players
By: Twentieth Century Fox presents a CinemaScope production ; written for the screen by Moss Hart ; produced and directed by Philip Dunne
Contributors: Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, actor; Derek, John, 1926-1998, actor; McNamara, Maggie, 1928-1978, actor; Bickford, Charles, 1891-1967, actor; Le Gallienne, Eva, 1899-1991, actor; Massey, Raymond, actor; Sellars, Elizabeth, 1923- actor; Ruggles, Eleanor, 1916-; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Series: 20th Century Fox cinema archives; 20th Century Fox cinema archives
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 99
Subjects: Drama; Actors; History
Work titles: Prince of players (Motion picture)
Description: "The story of eminent American tragedian Edwin Booth, whose life and career is thrown into turmoil with the death of his wife--and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by Edwin's younger brother John Wilkes Booth"--Container.
Notes: Based on the book by Eleanor Ruggles.

DVD release of the 1955 feature film.

4:3 pan & scan.

"This film has been modified from its original version. It has been modified to fit this screen"--opening stillscreen.

This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.

Director of photography, Charles G. Clarke ; editor, Dorothy Spencer ; music, Bernard Herrmann.

Richard Burton, Maggie McNamara, John Derek, Raymond Massey, Charles Bickford, Elizabeth Sellars, Eva Le Gallienne.

DVD-R, NTSC, all regions ; full frame (4:3 screen ratio); monaural.