The gin game, PBS Hollywood presents a KCET/Hollywood production in association with RKO Pictures/Ellen M. Krass Productions ; producer, Monica Levinson ; teleplay writer, D.L. Coburn ; director, Arvin Brown
Type
Label
The gin game, PBS Hollywood presents a KCET/Hollywood production in association with RKO Pictures/Ellen M. Krass Productions ; producer, Monica Levinson ; teleplay writer, D.L. Coburn ; director, Arvin Brown
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Main title
The gin game
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
52515261
Responsibility statement
PBS Hollywood presents a KCET/Hollywood production in association with RKO Pictures/Ellen M. Krass Productions ; producer, Monica Levinson ; teleplay writer, D.L. Coburn ; director, Arvin Brown
Runtime
87
Summary
A bittersweet comedy that follows the relationship that develops between nursing home residents Fonsia Dorsey and Weller Martin during a series of gin games. As the games progress, their ailments, misfortunes, and losses are exposed in funny, honest, and increasingly heated moments, and what begins as a tentative friendship quickly turns into a battle of wills
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Brown, Arvin
- Simmons, John W
- Post, Mike
- RKO Pictures
- Van Dyke, Dick
- Hollywood Productions (Firm)
- Levinson, Monica
- PBS Hollywood (Firm)
- Image Entertainment (Firm)
- Moore, Mary Tyler, 1936-2017
- Iacovelli, John
- Timpone, Tara
- KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Ellen M. Krass Productions (Firm)
- Coburn, D. L
Genre
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor15
- Brown, Arvin
- Simmons, John W
- Post, Mike
- RKO Pictures
- Van Dyke, Dick
- Hollywood Productions (Firm)
- Levinson, Monica
- PBS Hollywood (Firm)
- Image Entertainment (Firm)
- Moore, Mary Tyler, 1936-2017
- Iacovelli, John
- Timpone, Tara
- KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Ellen M. Krass Productions (Firm)
- Coburn, D. L
- Genre1
- Subject6
- Mapped to1