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Title A taste of honey [videorecording DVD] / written by Shelagh Delaney, Tony Richardson ; produced and directed by Tony Richardson.
Publisher New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2016]
Description 2 videodiscs (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in...
Edition Widescreen edition.


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Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.
Based on the play by Shelagh Delaney.
Mono, wide screen 1.66:1.
Essay by film scholar Colin MacCabe in container.
Features: new interviews with actors Rita Tushingham and Murray Melvin; audio interview with director and co-screenwriter Tony Richardson from the 1962 Cannes Film Festival; excerpt from a 1960 television interview with playwright Shelagh Delaney; interview from 1998 with cinematographer Walter Lassally; "Remaking British theater : Joan Littlewood and A taste of honey," a new piece about the film's stage origins, featuring an interview with theater scholar Kate Dorney; Momma don't allow (1956), a Free Cinema short film by Richardson, shot by Lassally.
NOTE For private home use only.
In English with optional English subtitles.
Cast Rita Tushingham, Murray Melvin, Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens, Paul Danquah.
Summary When Jo becomes pregnant by a one-night stand with a black sailor, she moves in with her gay friend Geoffrey who helps her prepare for the baby, until Jo's overbearing mother reappears.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Other edition Reproduction of (manifestation): Taste of honey (Motion picture : 1961) Taste of honey Blu-ray special edition New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2016] 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 715515184717.
Subject Delaney, Shelagh, 1939-2011 -- Film adaptations.
Teenage pregnancy -- Drama.
Interracial dating -- Drama.
Gay men -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- Drama.
Genre Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Series The Criterion collection ; 829
Add'l Names Richardson, Tony, 1928-1991, screenwriter, producer, director.
Tushingham, Rita, 1942- actor.
Melvin, Murray, 1932- actor.
Bryan, Dora, actor.
Includes Motion picture adaptation of (work): Delaney, Shelagh, 1939-2011. Taste of honey.
Other Uniform title Taste of honey (Motion picture : 1961)
ISBN 9781681431956
1681431955
STANDARD # 715515184816
00715515184816 gtin-14
CC2668D Criterion Collection