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