About this title: Shadows was John Cassavetes' first directorial effort. Like his later critically acclaimed films Faces and Husbands, Cassavetes fills the screen with probing, unflattering closeups. Unlike his other films, however, Shadows zips along at 87 minutes, avoiding the pitfall of putting the director's nonfans to sleep. The film is a straightforward account of a biracial romance (a far less common film subject in 1960 than today). Light-skinned African-American Lelia Goldoni falls in love with a white man Anthony Ray, who spurns her when he meets the rest of her family. Far from subtle, Shadows ...
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Format: VHS
Studio: Lion International Films / Maurice McEndree-Pnico Paptakis
Date: November 11, 1997
UPC:720917012049
Description: Lelia Goldoni, Ben Carruthers, Anthony Ray, Hugh Hurd, Rupert Crosse. Fine in fine packaging. Originally released: 1959. Language: English. Run time: 81 mins. (m84) VHS movie is ex-video club copy in excellent cond, with box in excellent cond inside a hard plastic case. read more
Description: As New in As New dust jacket. 720917012049. Fox video of 1961 b&w movie starring Ben Carruthers, Lelia Goldoni from a private collection. John Cassavetes' first movie. Box and tape are excellent.; Video Tape. read more
Format: VHS
Studio: Lion International Films / Maurice McEndree-Pnico Paptakis
Date: November 11, 1997
UPC:720917012049
Description: Lelia Goldoni, Ben Carruthers, Anthony Ray, Hugh Hurd, Rupert Crosse. Good in good packaging. Originally released: 1959. Language: English. Run time: 81 mins. Ex-rental in original box. Box has slight rubbing and denting, box and tape both have a few labels and some label residue. read more
Description: New. Orders placed after Dec. 7 cannot be guaranteed delivery before Christmas. GREAT BUY. Brand New From US Distributor. WE ARE A 5 STAR SELLER with OVER 3, 500, 000 BOOKS SOLD. read more
Format: DVD
Studio: Criterion Collection
UPC:037429187722
Description: New. 037429187722 BRAND NEW and FACTORY SEALED! ! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence. Holiday shipping experts! read more
Description: Carruthers, Ben. Good in good packaging. 07/02/2000 VHS is in PAL format (not compatible in NTSC only VCR players). Dispatched same day from warehouse, VHS in good or better condition. read more
Description: BRAND NEW. John Cassavetes' directorial debut revolves around an interracial romance between Lelia (Lelia Goldoni), a light-skinned black woman living in New York City with her two brothers, and Tony (Anthony Ray), a white man. The relationship crumbles when Tony meets Lelia's brother Hugh (Hugh Hurd), a talented dark-skinned jazz singer struggling to find work, and discovers the truth about Lelia's racial heritage. Shot on location in Manhattan with a cast and crew made up primarily of ... read more
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