Lancaster, Burt 1913-1994
Overview
| Works: | 1,206 works in 4,517 publications in 9 languages and 53,757 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations War films History Film noir Sports films Romance films Western films Historical films Legal films |
| Roles: | Actor, Performer, Narrator, vac, Other, Host, Costume designer, Author, Contributor, Producer, Director, Interviewee, Author of screenplay, Commentator, Programmer |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Burt Lancaster
- Burt Lancaster : an American life by Kate Buford( Book )
- Against type : the biography of Burt Lancaster by Gary Fishgall( Book )
- Burt Lancaster by Robert Windeler( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : a filmography and biography by Ed Andreychuk( Book )
- Burt Lancaster by Minty Clinch( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : the man and his movies by Allan Hunter( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : a singular man by Robyn Karney( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : Hollywood's magic people by Jerry Vermilye( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : an American life by Kate Buford( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : the terrible - tempered charmer by Michael Munn( Book )
- The cinema history of Burt Lancaster by David Fury( Book )
- Burt Lancaster by Minty Clinch( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : a life in films by Bruce Crowther( Book )
- Burt Lancaster by Tony Thomas( Book )
- Telling stories : the comic art of Frank Frazetta by Frank Frazetta( Book )
- So long, silver screen by Blutch( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : daring to reach( Visual )
- Burt Lancaster : an American life by Kate Buford( Book )
- Burt Lancaster by Minty Clinch( Book )
- Burt lancaster - the cambridge book of essential quotations by SEBASTIAN SIMCOX( )
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Most widely held works by
Burt Lancaster
Field of dreams by
Kevin Costner(
Visual
)
71 editions published between 1989 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 3,696 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Inspired by a mysterious voice, Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella constructs a baseball diamond in the middle of his cornfield
71 editions published between 1989 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 3,696 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Inspired by a mysterious voice, Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella constructs a baseball diamond in the middle of his cornfield
From here to eternity by
Fred Zinnemann(
Visual
)
122 editions published between 1953 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 3,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Drama about life in the Army in the days prior to World War II. Shows the effect of Army discipline on an individualistic former boxing champion who defies the attempts of officers and men to break him when he refuses to fight on the company's boxing team. Includes actual scenes of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
122 editions published between 1953 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 3,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Drama about life in the Army in the days prior to World War II. Shows the effect of Army discipline on an individualistic former boxing champion who defies the attempts of officers and men to break him when he refuses to fight on the company's boxing team. Includes actual scenes of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Judgment at Nuremberg by
Stanley Kramer(
Visual
)
60 editions published between 1961 and 2018 in English and held by 2,554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
American judge Daniel Haywood presides over the trial of four German jurists accused of "legalizing" Nazi atrocities. But as graphic accounts of sterilization and murder unfold in the courtroom, mounting political pressure for leniency forces Haywood into making the most harrowing and difficult decision of his career
60 editions published between 1961 and 2018 in English and held by 2,554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
American judge Daniel Haywood presides over the trial of four German jurists accused of "legalizing" Nazi atrocities. But as graphic accounts of sterilization and murder unfold in the courtroom, mounting political pressure for leniency forces Haywood into making the most harrowing and difficult decision of his career
Elmer Gantry by
Richard Brooks(
Visual
)
62 editions published between 1959 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
One man's fervent pursuit of wealth and power leads him to religion for profit in the evangelist tents of the 1920's Midwestern Corn Belt
62 editions published between 1959 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
One man's fervent pursuit of wealth and power leads him to religion for profit in the evangelist tents of the 1920's Midwestern Corn Belt
Sweet Smell of Success by
Alexander Mackendrick(
Visual
)
50 editions published between 1957 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Film about a popular and powerful newspaper columnist and a slimy press agent in New York. The columnist is obsessed with dominating the city, his readers and his lovely young sister
50 editions published between 1957 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Film about a popular and powerful newspaper columnist and a slimy press agent in New York. The columnist is obsessed with dominating the city, his readers and his lovely young sister
Local hero by
Bill Forsyth(
Visual
)
106 editions published between 1982 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 1,250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comedy about the interaction between Americans representing a Texas oil company and the inhabitants of a small village in Scotland
106 editions published between 1982 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 1,250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comedy about the interaction between Americans representing a Texas oil company and the inhabitants of a small village in Scotland
Run silent, run deep by
Robert Wise(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1958 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,092 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The realities of submarine warfare during World War II in the Pacific is centered around two submarine officers who are destined to clash with each other from the first moment they meet
35 editions published between 1958 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,092 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The realities of submarine warfare during World War II in the Pacific is centered around two submarine officers who are destined to clash with each other from the first moment they meet
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral by
John Sturges(
Visual
)
57 editions published between 1956 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,076 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wyatt Earp and John "Doc" Holliday team up to rid Tombstone, Arizona of the murderous Clanton gang
57 editions published between 1956 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,076 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wyatt Earp and John "Doc" Holliday team up to rid Tombstone, Arizona of the murderous Clanton gang
Separate but equal(
Visual
)
15 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in English and Spanish and held by 1,068 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The year is 1950 ... and America is divided between black and white. Schools, restaurants, trains and buses ... even drinking fountains cannot be shared by both races. Although slavery has been outlawed for nearly a century, segregation is legal. But white and Negro facilities are separate and unequal ... and the tension has reached a breaking point for the blacks of Clarendon County, South Carolina. When their request for a single school bus is denied by whiteschool officials, a bitter, violent and courageous battle for justice and equality begins ... putting black against white and friend against neighbor all across the country
15 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in English and Spanish and held by 1,068 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The year is 1950 ... and America is divided between black and white. Schools, restaurants, trains and buses ... even drinking fountains cannot be shared by both races. Although slavery has been outlawed for nearly a century, segregation is legal. But white and Negro facilities are separate and unequal ... and the tension has reached a breaking point for the blacks of Clarendon County, South Carolina. When their request for a single school bus is denied by whiteschool officials, a bitter, violent and courageous battle for justice and equality begins ... putting black against white and friend against neighbor all across the country
Il gattopardo = The leopard(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in English and Italian and held by 1,021 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recounting the years of Italy's Risorgimento-when the aristocracy lost its grip and the middle classes rose and formed a democratic Italy. Contains the original Italian version with optional subtitles, the English-language version and special features
5 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in English and Italian and held by 1,021 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recounting the years of Italy's Risorgimento-when the aristocracy lost its grip and the middle classes rose and formed a democratic Italy. Contains the original Italian version with optional subtitles, the English-language version and special features
Seven days in May by
Burt Lancaster(
Visual
)
34 editions published between 1964 and 2017 in English and held by 971 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"It happens with startling swiftness and violence. An armed cadre seizes state control. Fortunately, a coup d'etat can't happen here. Or can it? ... At odds are a popular general and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman and an unpopular President with a pacifist agenda. At stake is the survival of the Republic. A vigilant colonel uncovers the scheme. But are the seven fateful days ahead enough time to derail a disaster?"--Container
34 editions published between 1964 and 2017 in English and held by 971 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"It happens with startling swiftness and violence. An armed cadre seizes state control. Fortunately, a coup d'etat can't happen here. Or can it? ... At odds are a popular general and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman and an unpopular President with a pacifist agenda. At stake is the survival of the Republic. A vigilant colonel uncovers the scheme. But are the seven fateful days ahead enough time to derail a disaster?"--Container
Atlantic City by
Louis Malle(
Visual
)
66 editions published between 1979 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 919 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A smalltime, aging Mafia hood falls in love with a clam bar waitress, and they share the spoils of the big score against the backdrop of a changing Atlantic City
66 editions published between 1979 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 919 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A smalltime, aging Mafia hood falls in love with a clam bar waitress, and they share the spoils of the big score against the backdrop of a changing Atlantic City
The professionals by
Richard Brooks(
Visual
)
42 editions published between 1966 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 880 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Soldier of fortune Burt Lancaster leads a rugged team of mercenaries to rescue a beautiful woman who has been kidnapped by Mexican revolutionary Captain Rasa (Jack Palance)
42 editions published between 1966 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 880 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Soldier of fortune Burt Lancaster leads a rugged team of mercenaries to rescue a beautiful woman who has been kidnapped by Mexican revolutionary Captain Rasa (Jack Palance)
Ernest Hemingway's The killers by
Don Siegel(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 1946 and 2015 in English and held by 876 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Melodramatic thrillers based on the Hemingway story about two hit men and their target, who accepts his fate as though he were already dead
12 editions published between 1946 and 2015 in English and held by 876 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Melodramatic thrillers based on the Hemingway story about two hit men and their target, who accepts his fate as though he were already dead
Sorry, wrong number by
Lucille Fletcher(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 1948 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 843 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young, rich, bedridden Barbara Stanwyck dials a telephone number one night and overhears two men plotting the murder of an unidentified woman. She becomes frantic. Her terror is intensified by mysterious calls from an old college rival and a friend of her father. With time running out, Stanwyck pieces evidence together that leads her to suspect that it is her husband who wants her murdered
28 editions published between 1948 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 843 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young, rich, bedridden Barbara Stanwyck dials a telephone number one night and overhears two men plotting the murder of an unidentified woman. She becomes frantic. Her terror is intensified by mysterious calls from an old college rival and a friend of her father. With time running out, Stanwyck pieces evidence together that leads her to suspect that it is her husband who wants her murdered
Novecento = 1900 by
Bernardo Bertolucci(
Visual
)
49 editions published between 1976 and 2016 in 6 languages and held by 781 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"1900 is an epic film of massive scope, power and controversy. It is both a vast history of the 20th century Italy and an intimate portrait of two friends, both born on January 1, 1900-- the son of the socialist peasant farmer ... and the son of the fascist landowner"--Container
49 editions published between 1976 and 2016 in 6 languages and held by 781 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"1900 is an epic film of massive scope, power and controversy. It is both a vast history of the 20th century Italy and an intimate portrait of two friends, both born on January 1, 1900-- the son of the socialist peasant farmer ... and the son of the fascist landowner"--Container
The rose tattoo by
Daniel Mann(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 1955 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Serafina is a Sicillian woman who now lives in the American South. She is mourning the death of her beloved husband, constantly telling herself stories of their time together. Her fragile, emotional existence is shattered when she discovers that her husband had been having an affair. Luckily, Serafina meets truck driver Mangiacavello and their tentative romance may help her through this troubling time
23 editions published between 1955 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Serafina is a Sicillian woman who now lives in the American South. She is mourning the death of her beloved husband, constantly telling herself stories of their time together. Her fragile, emotional existence is shattered when she discovers that her husband had been having an affair. Luckily, Serafina meets truck driver Mangiacavello and their tentative romance may help her through this troubling time
Brute force by
Jules Dassin(
Visual
)
34 editions published between 1947 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Joe Collins, along with his fellow inmates, live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins's dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's chains"--Container
34 editions published between 1947 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Joe Collins, along with his fellow inmates, live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins's dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's chains"--Container
The unforgiven by
John Huston(
Visual
)
43 editions published between 1960 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A supposedly peace-loving community is shaken when the daughter of one of its white settlers is accused of being an Indian
43 editions published between 1960 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A supposedly peace-loving community is shaken when the daughter of one of its white settlers is accused of being an Indian
Come back, little Sheba by
Burt Lancaster(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 1952 and 2017 in English and held by 705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lola Delaney is a vulgar, dumpy, less-than-bright "shotgun bride" who is married to recovering alcoholic Doc Delaney. Their unhappy marriage is made even more unhappy when a sexy stranger, Marie, rents a room from Lola. Lola is a tiresome creature who never stops talking, especially about the "imminent" return of her runaway dog Sheba. Doc is having enough trouble staying from the bottle and resigning himself to his marriage without the curvaceous Marie arousing his baser instincts
21 editions published between 1952 and 2017 in English and held by 705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lola Delaney is a vulgar, dumpy, less-than-bright "shotgun bride" who is married to recovering alcoholic Doc Delaney. Their unhappy marriage is made even more unhappy when a sexy stranger, Marie, rents a room from Lola. Lola is a tiresome creature who never stops talking, especially about the "imminent" return of her runaway dog Sheba. Doc is having enough trouble staying from the bottle and resigning himself to his marriage without the curvaceous Marie arousing his baser instincts
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Related Identities
- Clift, Montgomery Other Performer Actor
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc Distributor
- Jackson, Joe 1888-1951
- Liotta, Ray Performer Actor
- Paramount Pictures Corporation Originator Producer
- United Artists Corporation Producer
- Garland, Judy Other Costume designer Performer Actor
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Producer
- Cardinale, Claudia 1939- Other Interviewee Costume designer Performer Actor
- Hecht, Harold 1907-1985 Producer
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Aristocracy (Social class) Arizona--Tombstone Armed Forces--Military life Atrocities Avarice Baseball Baseball players Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) Conspiracies Coups d'état Earp, Wyatt, Evangelistic work Evangelists Farmers Fathers and sons Film adaptations Fishing villages Germany--Nuremberg Hawaii Holliday, John Henry, Impostors and imposture Indictments Iowa Italy Italy--Sicily Jackson, Joe, Jones, James, Journalists Kinsella, W. P Lancaster, Burt, Lewis, Sinclair, Man-woman relationships Middle West Motion picture actors and actresses Murder for hire New York (State)--New York Nuremberg War Crime Trials (Germany : 1946-1949) Pearl Harbor, Attack on (Hawaii : 1941) Petroleum industry and trade Political crimes and offenses Press agents Scotland Social classes Soldiers Trials (Crimes against humanity) Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States United States.--Army United States.--Supreme Court World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Bert Lankaster
Bērts Lankasters amerikāņu aktieris
Burt Lancaster acteur américain
Burt Lancaster actor american
Burt Lancaster actor estadounidense
Burt Lancaster actor estatunidenc
Burt Lancaster aktor amerykański
Burt Lancaster Ameerika Ühendriikide filminäitleja
Burt Lancaster Amerikaans acteur
Burt Lancaster amerikanesche Schauspiller
Burt Lancaster Amerikano nga aktor
Burt Lancaster amerikansk skådespelare
Burt Lancaster amerikansk skodespelar
Burt Lancaster amerikansk skuespiller
Burt Lancaster attore statunitense
Burt Lancaster pemeran laki-laki asal Amerika Serikat
Burt Lancaster US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und Filmproduzent
Lancaster 1913-1994
Lancaster, Burt
Lancaster, Burt, 1913-
Lancaster, Burton Stephen.
Lancaster Burton Stephen 1913-1994
Lankaster, Bert 1913-1994
Μπαρτ Λάνκαστερ
Берт Ланкастер
Берт Ланкастер американский актёр
Берт Ланкастэр
Бърт Ланкастър
Бэрт Ланкастэр
Ланкастер Берт
Ланкастер, Берт, 1913-1994
Բերտ Լանկաստեր
ברט לנקסטר
ברט לנקסטר שחקן אמריקאי
برت لانكستر
برت لانكستر ممثل أمريكي
برت لنکستر
برت لنکستر بازیگر آمریکایی
বার্ট ল্যাঙ্কেস্টার মার্কিন অভিনেতা
เบิร์ต แลนแคสเตอร์
ბერტ ლანკასტერი
버트 랭커스터 미국의 배우
バート・ランカスター
伯特·蘭卡斯特
伯特·兰开斯特
畢·蘭加士打
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