| Title |
The man who saved Ben-Hur / Vision Films and 1-Eyed Dog Productions presents ; a film by Joe Forte ; produced by Melinda Ann Farrell and Joe Forte ; written and directed by Joe Forte. |
| OCLC |
ocn951633219 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
881394123724 |
| Music number |
VF-1043 Cinema Libre Studio/Vision Films |
| Publisher |
Los Angeles, CA : Cinema Libre Studio : Vision Films, [2016] |
| Description |
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
|
digital optical rda. |
|
video file DVD video rda. |
|
Documentary films. lcgft. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Alarimo, Johnny.
|
|
Ben-Hur (Motion picture : 1959)
|
|
Motion picture producers and directors -- Biography.
|
Other
Genre heading/s |
Documentary films.
|
|
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
|
| System details note |
DVD, region 0, widescreen (16 x 9, 1.78); Dolby stereo. |
| Participant or performer note |
John Alarmio, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Sandra Dee. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Music, Chuck Greaf ; editor, Jorge Alarcon-Swaby, Joe Forte. |
| Target audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
One man's quest to learn more about his 89 year old cousin, Johnny Alarimo, only to discover that Johnny spent a dazzling career behind the scenes in Hollywood's Golden Age of Film as an assistant director on Ben-Hur. Alarimo shows his private collection of set photographs, recounts the time he went to the Isle of Capri with Rock Hudson and shares fascinating stories and anecdotes about his close friends and confidantes Elizabeth Taylor and Sandra Dee. |
| Language note |
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed captioned. |
| General note |
Originally produced in 2015. |
|
Special features: extended and deleted scenes. |
|
