The sundowners

Resource Information

The work The sundowners represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The sundowners

Statement of responsibility

WB presents ; made by Warner Bros. Productions Ltd. ; screenplay by Isobel Lennart ; produced by Gerry Blattner ; directed by Fred Zinnemann

Title variation

Fred Zinnemann's The sundowners

Creator

• Sundowners.

Contributor

• Urquhart, Molly, 1906-1977
• Merrill, Dina
• Mitchum, Robert
• Zinnemann, Fred, 1907-1997
• Morgan, Terence, (Set designer)
• Osbiston, Max
• Palmer, John
• Rafferty, Chips, 1909-1971
• Ustinov, Peter
• Harris, Jack, 1905-1971
• Watson, Wylie
• Solon, Ewen, 1917-1985
• Bentley, Dick, 1907-1995
• Blattner, Gerry
• Anderson, Michael, 1943 August 6-
• Brooks, Lola
• Stringer, Michael, 1924-2004
• Carver, Peter, (Pete)
• Duggan, Gerry, -1992
• Teale, Leonard
• Folmer, Frants
• Fraser, Ronald, 1930-1997
• Haffenden, Elizabeth, 1906-1976
• Barden, Mercia
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Hildyard, David
• Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
• Hildyard, Jack
• Johns, Glynis
• Johns, Mervyn
• Kerr, Deborah, 1921-2007
• Lennart, Isobel
• Meillon, John
• Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979

Actor

• Kerr, Deborah, 1921-2007
• Anderson, Michael, 1943 August 6-
• Barden, Mercia
• Bentley, Dick, 1907-1995
• Brooks, Lola
• Carver, Peter, (Pete)
• Duggan, Gerry, -1992
• Fraser, Ronald, 1930-1997
• Johns, Glynis
• Johns, Mervyn
• Meillon, John
• Merrill, Dina
• Mitchum, Robert
• Osbiston, Max
• Rafferty, Chips, 1909-1971
• Solon, Ewen, 1917-1985
• Teale, Leonard
• Urquhart, Molly, 1906-1977
• Ustinov, Peter
• Watson, Wylie

Artistic director

• Stringer, Michael, 1924-2004

Screenwriter

• Lennart, Isobel

Composer

• Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979

Conductor

• Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979

Cinematographer

• Hildyard, Jack

Costume designer

• Haffenden, Elizabeth, 1906-1976

Director

• Zinnemann, Fred, 1907-1997

Film editor

• Harris, Jack, 1905-1971

Production manager

• Palmer, John

Producer

• Blattner, Gerry

Sound designer

• Hildyard, David

Set designer

• Folmer, Frants

Subject

• Australia -- Drama
• Cleary, Jon, 1917- -- Adaptations
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Interpersonal conflict -- Drama
• Interpersonal relations -- Australia -- Drama
• Married people -- Australia -- Drama
• Sheepherding -- Australia -- Drama
• Adventure films
• Adventure -- Feature
• Adaptation -- Feature
• Action and adventure films

Genre

• Feature films
• Adaptation
• Drama
• Action and adventure films
• Adaptations
• Adventure films
• Adventure

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

A married couple in Australia find themselves at odds when the wife wants to settle down on a farm of their own, but the husband finds settling down more than his untethered spirit can bear

Member of

• Robert Mitchum, film collection

Cataloging source

IFA

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Jack Hildyard ; production manager, John Palmer ; art director, Michael Stringer ; editor, Jack Harris ; wardrobe designer, Elizabeth Haffenden ; sound mixer, David Hildyard ; set dressers, Frants Folmer, Terence Morgan ; music composed and conducted by Dimitri Tiomkin

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Not rated by MPAA

Language note

In English or dubbed French language soundtracks with optional English SDH subtitles for the deafand hard of hearing

PerformerNote

Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov, Glynis Johns, Dina Merrill, Chips Rafferty, Michael Anderson, Jr., Lola Brooks, Wylie Watson, John Meillon, Ronald Fraser, Gerry Duggan, Leonard Teale, Peter Carver, Dick Bentley, Mervyn Johns, Molly Urquhart, Ewen Solon, Max Osbiston, Mercia Barden

Runtime

133

Series statement

Robert Mitchu film collection

Target audience

general

Technique

live action