WRITTEN ON THE WIND (WIDESCREEN) (THE CRITERION COLLECTION)

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• Release Year: 1956
• Genre: Drama, Romance
• Plot: Bathed in lurid Technicolor, melodrama maestro Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind is the stylishly debauched tale of a Texas oil magnate brought down by the excesses of his spoiled offspring. Features an all-star quarted that includes Robert Stack as a pistol-packin' alcoholic playboy; Lauren Bacall as his long-suffering wife; Rock Hudson as his earthy best friend; and Dorothy Malone (who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar® for her performance) as his nymphomaniac sister.
• Cast: Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Robert Keith, Grant Williams, Robert J. Wilke, Edward Platt, Harry Shannon, John Larch, Joseph Granby, Roy Glenn, Maidie Norman, William Schallert, Joanne Jordan, Dani Crayne, Dorothy Porter, Benjie Bancroft, Lulu Mae Bohrman, Gail Bonney, Paul Bradley, Robert Brubaker, Boyd Cabeen, George Calliga, Dick Cherney, Carl Christian, Kevin Corcoran, Oliver Cross, George DeNormand, Tom Ferrandini, Bess Flowers, Herschel Graham, Marion Gray, Stuart Hall, Chuck Hamilton, Don C. Harvey, Phil Harvey, Bert Holland, Jane Howard, Carlene King Johnson, Chester Jones, Glen Kramer, Perk Lazelle, King Lockwood, Robert Lyden, Robert Malcolm, Colleen McClatchey, Mathew McCue, Harold Miller, Ralph Moratz, Barry Norton, Ron Nyman, Susan Odin, Cynthia Patrick, Jack Perrin, Charles Perry, Paul Power, Floyd Simmons, Ray Spiker, Norman Stevans, Hal Taggart, Blaine Turner, Robert Winans, Douglas Sirk, George Zuckerman, Robert Wilder
• Director: Douglas Sirk
• Runtime: 1:40
• Company: Universal Pictures Company, Inc., Universal City Studios, Inc., Universal Home Video, The Criterion Collection
• Media Format: Movie