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- Driving Miss Daisy / by Uhry, Alfred,author.(CARDINAL)718908;
Presents the script of the play "Driving Miss Daisy," the story of the strong bond that develops over the course of twenty-five years between an elderly Jewish widow and her chauffeur, an African-American man.Pulitzer prize winner, 1998.
- Subjects: Drama.; Older Jews; African Americans; American drama;
- Available copies: 21 / Total copies: 22
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- Driving Miss Daisy / by Beresford, Bruce,director.(DLC)n 87149386 ; Uhry, Alfred.Driving Miss Daisy.(DLC)no2016136569; Zanuck, Richard D.,1934-2012,producer.(local)tlcaut5030714117956500; Zanuck, Lili Fini,producer.(DLC)n 93084945 ; Freeman, Morganactor.(DLC)no 89021635 ; Tandy, Jessica,1909-1994,actor.(local)tlcaut5030715053811500; Aykroyd, Danactor.(DLC)n 80062617 ; Warner Bros. Pictures,,distributor.(local)tlcaut5030715911604800; Warner Home Video,,distributor.(local)tlcaut5030716005288600;
Director of photography, Peter James ; music, Hans Zimmer.Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd.A joyous comedy about a head-strong southern lady and her ever-patient chauffeur.DVD; Dolby surround; digitally processed.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Comedy films.; Films for hard of hearing people;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Driving Miss Daisy [videorecording] / by Aykroyd, Dan.(CARDINAL)348272; Beresford, Bruce.; Freeman, Morgan.(CARDINAL)348086; Tandy, Jessica.; Uhry, Alfred.(CARDINAL)718908;
Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti Lupone.Story of a friendship between a headstrong refined Southern woman and her patient chauffeur.MPAA rating: PG.Blu-ray disc, DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0.This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players.
- Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Uhry, Alfred; Aging; Culture conflict;
- For private home use only.
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Great performances. [videorecording] / by Esbjornson, David,film director.; Frost, John,1952-film producer.; Gaines, Boyd,actor.(CARDINAL)684718; Jones, James Earl,actor.(CARDINAL)175318; Lansbury, Angela,actor.(CARDINAL)717598; Uhry, Alfred,author.(CARDINAL)718908; Uhry, Alfred.Driving Miss Daisy.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; Thirteen Productions,production company.;
Scenic design, John Lee Beaty ; lighting design, Peter Kaczorowski ; original music by Mark BennettAngela Lansbury, James Earl Jones, Boyd Gaines.Recorded at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne, Australia."When Daisy Werthan, a widowed, 72-year-old Jewish woman living in midcentury Atlanta, is deemed too old to drive, her son hires Hoke Colburn, an African American man, to serve as her chauffeur. What begins as a troubled and hostile pairing, soon blossoms into a profound, life-altering friendship that transcends all the societal boundaries placed between them. This iconic tale of pride, changing times, and the transformative power of friendship has become one of the most beloved American stories of the late twentieth century"--Container.Rating: TV-PG.DVD; region 1, NTSC; stereo.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Filmed performances.; Filmed plays.; Nonfiction films.; Culture conflict; Friendship;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- Driving Miss Daisy [videorecording] / by Aykroyd, Dan,actor.(CARDINAL)348272; Beresford, Bruce,film director.; Freeman, Morgan,actor.(CARDINAL)348086; LuPone, Patti,actor.(CARDINAL)516001; Rolle, Esther,actor.; Tandy, Jessica,actor.(CARDINAL)843156; Uhry, Alfred,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)718908; Uhry, Alfred.Driving Miss Daisy.; Zanuck, Lili Fini,film producer.; Zanuck, Richard D.,film producer.(CARDINAL)379091; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485; Zanuck Company.;
Director of photography, Peter James ; editor, Mark Warner ; production designer, Bruno Rubeo ; music composed by Hans Zimmer ; costume designer, Elizabeth McBride.Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti Lupone, Esther Rolle."Driving Miss Daisy" was first produced Off-Broadway by Playwrights Horizons, New York City in 1987.In 1948, Miss Daisy Werthan, an elderly, cranky ex-school teacher from Atlanta, crashes her new Packard through a retaining wall into her neighbor's yard. Her concerned son Boolie reasons she no longer is able to drive herself, and over her strenuous objections hires the gentle, tactful, and wily black widower Hoke Colburn to be her chauffeur. As a Jew, Miss Daisy is also the victim of prejudice, and she gradually overcomes her subconscious bigotry to see Hoke as a true friend. Beginning in frostiness, their slow changing relationship mirrors the changing racial climate in the south through the burgeoning of civil rights movement.MPAA rating: PG.DVD; Region 1; Dolby surround stereo (English and French), Dolby mono (Spanish).; widescreen presentation, preserving the 1.85:1 aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition.Winner, 1990 Academy Awards for Best Makeup--Manlio Rocchetti, Lynn Barber, Kevin Haney; Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium--Alfred Uhry; Best Actress in a Leading Role--Jessica Tandy; Best Picture--Richard D. Zanuck, Lili Fini Zanuck.
- Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Uhry, Alfred; African American men; African American men; Chauffeurs; Chauffeurs; Culture conflict; Friendship; Jewish women; Jewish women; Man-woman relationships; Mothers and sons; Mothers and sons; Older people; Older women; Older women; Working class;
- Available copies: 42 / Total copies: 61
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- Best American plays : ninth series, 1983-1992 / by Barnes, Clive,1927-2008.(CARDINAL)124908; Gassner, John,1903-1967.(CARDINAL)124484;
Introduction / Clive Barnes -- Brighton Beach memoirs / Neil Simon -- Painting churches / Tina Howe -- Glengarry Glen Ross / David Mamet -- End of the world / Arthur Kopit -- Hurlyburly / David Rabe -- As is / William M. Hoffman -- I'm not Rappaport / Herb Gardner -- The Widow Claire / Horton Foote -- Burn this / Lanford Wilson -- Into the woods / Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine -- Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune / Terrence McNally -- Joe Turner's come and gone / August Wilson -- The cocktail hour / A.R. Gurney -- Spoils of war / Michael Weller -- Other people's money / Jerry Sterner -- Driving Miss Daisy / Alfred Uhry.
- Subjects: American drama;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- Best American plays : ninth series, 1983-1992 / by Barnes, Clive,1927-2008.(CARDINAL)124908; Gassner, John,1903-1967.(CARDINAL)124484;
Introduction / Clive Barnes -- Brighton Beach memoirs / Neil Simon -- Painting churches / Tina Howe -- Glengarry Glen Ross / David Mamet -- End of the world / Arthur Kopit -- Hurlyburly / David Rabe -- As is / William M. Hoffman -- I'm not Rappaport / Herb Gardner -- The Widow Claire / Horton Foote -- Burn this / Lanford Wilson -- Into the woods / Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine -- Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune / Terrence McNally -- Joe Turner's come and gone / August Wilson -- The cocktail hour / A.R. Gurney -- Spoils of war / Michael Weller -- Other people's money / Jerry Sterner -- Driving Miss Daisy / Alfred Uhry.
- Subjects: Dictionaries.; American drama;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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