Title |
Rich man, Poor man : the complete collection. |
Published |
[Australia] : ViaVision Entertainment, [2020] |
Description |
9 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 1635 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
System Details Note |
DVD, NTSC, Region 4 ; 4:3 ; 2.0 Mono. |
Language |
In English. No subtitles. |
General Note |
Based on the Irving Shaw novel, "Rich Man, Poor man." |
Originally screened on television in 1976 - 1977. |
Title from disc surface. |
Catalogued from container. |
Note |
Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, Susan Blakely, Bill Bixby, Robert Reed and Edward Asner. |
Directed by David Greene ; produced by Jon Epstein. |
Target audience |
Rating: M. |
Summary |
Rich Man, Poor Man recounts the lives of immigrant brothers Rudy and Tom Jordache for two decades following WWI. One will gain great wealth and power, the other will struggle through life as a boxer and gangster thug; but both continue an epic struggle to gain the love of Julie Prescot. |
Contents |
Disc 1: Book I Chapters 1-4. -- Disc 2: Book I Chapters 5-8. -- Disc 3: Book I Chapters 9-12. -- Disc 4: Book II Chapters 1-4. -- Disc 5: Book II Chapters 5-8.-- Disc 6: Book II Chapters 9-12 -- Disc 7: Book II Chapters 13-16 -- Disc 8: Book II Chapters 17-20 -- Disc 9: Book II Chapters 21-22. |
Subjects |
Brothers -- Drama |
Immigrant families -- United States -- Drama |
Genre |
Television mini-series |
Fiction television programs |
Additional Author |
Shaw, Irwin, 1913-1984 Rich man poor man. |
Greene, David, 1921-2003., director |
Bixby, Bill, actor |
Nolte, Nick, actor |
Reed, Robert, actor |
Asner, Edward, actor |
Strauss, Peter., actor |
Blakely, Susan., actor |
Other Titles |
Rich man, poor man (Television program) |