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Picnic [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures Corporation; screenplay by Daniel Taradash ; produced by Fred Kohlmar ; directed by Joshua Logan. - Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2005 2005 - 1 videodisc (ca. 113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. Based on the play by William Inge. Special features: photo montage, vintage advertising, talent files, theatrical trailers

Director of photography, James Wong Howe ; music composed by George Duning; art director, William Flannery ; film editors, Charles Nelson, William A. Lyon Director of photography, James Wong Howe ; music composed by George Duning; art director, William Flannery ; film editors, Charles Nelson, William A. Lyon

William Holden, Kim Novak, Susan Strasberg, Cliff Robertson, Rosalind Russell, Betty Field

The story covers one Labor Day week-end in a small Kansas town, and tells about the impact a virile drifter has on the lives of several women in town.

MPAA rating: Rated PG.


DVD ; Region 1, NTSC; full screen format (1.33:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby digital.


English with optional Spanish, Portuguese soundtrack, and with optional English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai subtitles; Closed-captioned.

2 Academt Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color and Best Film Editing, 1955

ISBN: 0767827791

Standard No.: 043396828797

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Love--Drama
Man-woman relationships--Drama

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Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films

Dewey Class. No.: 791.4372 / PIC