About this title: Ernest Hemingway's short novel The Old Man and the Sea was probably unfilmable to begin with, but this didn't stop John Sturges from trying to cinematize Hemingway's tight little character study. Spencer Tracy is the Old Man, a Cuban fisherman who tries to haul in a huge fish that he catches far from shore. Tracy's tiny boat is besieged by sharks and by natural elements, but the Old Man stubbornly sticks to his job. In the end, the fish is nothing more than a skeleton, and the Old Man returns to his tiny hovel to "dream about the lions." Spencer Tracy may have been dreaming about the Oscar ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: Warner Home Video
UPC:085391415824
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Warner Home Video
Date: 03/13/2001
UPC:085391415824
Description: Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos, Harry Bellaver, Don Diamond, Don Blackman. New. 1958 Run time: 86. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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