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Guess who's coming to dinner [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer ; written by William Rose.

Guess who is coming to dinner (other title)
Kramer, Stanley, (film producer,, film director.). Rose, William, 1914-1987 (screenwriter.). Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003 (actor.). Houghton, Katharine, (actor.). Poitier, Sidney, (actor.). Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967 (actor.). Columbia Pictures, (presenter.). Stanley Kramer Productions, (production company.). Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn, Katharine Houghton. (Cast).

Summary:

Crusading newspaper publisher Matt Drayton's liberal principles are put to the test when his daughter, Joey, announces her engagement to John Prentice, an internationally renowned African-American physician. While Matt's wife, Christina, readily accepts Joey's decision, Matt intends to withhold his consent, forgetting that when it comes to matters of the heart, true love is colorblind.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1424869005
  • ISBN: 9781424869008
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 107 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: 40th anniversary edition.
  • Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1967.
Special features: Introductions by Tom Brokaw, Quincy Jones, Karen Kramer and Steven Spielberg; "A love story of today" featurette; "A special kind of love" featurette; "Stanley Kramer: a man's search for truth"; 2007 Producers Guild of America "Stanley Kramer" Award presentation to Al Gore; Stanley Kramer accepts the Irving Thalberg Award; photo gallery.
Wide screen 1.85:1.
Participant or Performer Note:
Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn, Katharine Houghton.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, wide screen, Dolby 3.0.
Language Note:
In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish dialogue, with English, French, or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.

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Families > Drama.
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Genre:
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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