The Henry James collection. Disc one, The American [DVD video]

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Title:

Added Author:

James, Henry, 1843-1916.

Publication Date:

2009

Publication Information:

[England] : BBC Video ; [New York, NY] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, [2009]

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

ISBN:

9781419875021

Abstract:

Christopher Newman, a self-made American millionaire in France, falls in love with the beautiful Parisian aristocrat Claire de Cintré. Her family, however, is taken aback by his brash American ways and refuses to let them get married. When he discovers a skeleton in their closet, he must decide whether to use it to get revenge.

General Note:

Title from container.

Based on the novel by Henry James.

Originally broadcast as a television motion picture in 1998.

Performers:

Diana Rigg, Matthew Modine, Aisling O'Sullivan.

Technical Details:

DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16:9, enhanced); Dolby Digital stereo.

Personal Subject:

James, Henry, 1843-1916-Television adaptations.

Subject Term:

Rich people -- United States -- Drama.