Lancaster, Burt 1913-1994
Overview
| Works: | 1,011 works in 4,090 publications in 9 languages and 53,131 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations War films Historical films History Sports films Film noir Romance films Western films Legal films |
| Roles: | Actor, Performer, Narrator, vac, Host, Costume designer, Author, Other, Contributor, Producer, Director, Programmer, Commentator, Author of screenplay |
| 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 by Minty Clinch( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : a filmography and biography by Ed Andreychuk( 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 : 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 )
- Burt Lancaster : daring to reach( Visual )
- So long, silver screen by Blutch( Book )
- Burt Lancaster : the Cambridge book of essential quotations( )
- Bert Lankaster by E Kart︠s︡eva( Book )
- Burt Lancaster at the Australian Film and Television School, March 1977 by Burt Lancaster( Visual )
- From here to eternity by Fred Karger( )
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Most widely held works by
Burt Lancaster
Field of dreams by
Phil Alden Robinson(
Visual
)
59 editions published between 1989 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 3,715 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Inspired by a mysterious voice, Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella constructs a baseball diamond in the middle of his cornfield
59 editions published between 1989 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 3,715 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
)
144 editions published between 1953 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 3,137 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
144 editions published between 1953 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 3,137 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
A streetcar named Desire by
Elia Kazan(
Visual
)
77 editions published between 1961 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 2,635 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
American judge Daniel Haywood (Spencer Tracy) presides over the trial of four German jurists accused of "legalizing" Nazi atrocities. Although graphic accounts of sterilization and murder leave no doubt of guilt, political pressure for leniency forces Haywood to make the most difficult decision of his career
77 editions published between 1961 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 2,635 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
American judge Daniel Haywood (Spencer Tracy) presides over the trial of four German jurists accused of "legalizing" Nazi atrocities. Although graphic accounts of sterilization and murder leave no doubt of guilt, political pressure for leniency forces Haywood to make the most difficult decision of his career
Elmer Gantry by
Richard Brooks(
Visual
)
68 editions published between 1959 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 1,535 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
68 editions published between 1959 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 1,535 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
)
52 editions published between 1957 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A powerful film about a ruthless journalist and an unscrupulous press agent who'll do anything to achieve success"--Container
52 editions published between 1957 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A powerful film about a ruthless journalist and an unscrupulous press agent who'll do anything to achieve success"--Container
Local hero by
Bill Forsyth(
Visual
)
95 editions published between 1982 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,272 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
95 editions published between 1982 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,272 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
Il gattopardo = The leopard by
Luchino Visconti(
Visual
)
42 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 1,191 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
42 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 1,191 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
Separate but equal(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in English and Spanish and held by 1,112 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
12 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in English and Spanish and held by 1,112 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
Run silent, run deep by
Robert Wise(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1958 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,076 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 1,076 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
Birdman of Alcatraz : the story of a real and living man-- by
John Frankenheimer(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 1962 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,066 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The true story of a convicted killer who avoids the depths of despair by becoming a world-renowned authority on birds during his imprisonment
44 editions published between 1962 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,066 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The true story of a convicted killer who avoids the depths of despair by becoming a world-renowned authority on birds during his imprisonment
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral by
John Sturges(
Visual
)
49 editions published between 1956 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,026 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wyatt Earp and John "Doc" Holliday team up to rid Tombstone, Arizona of the murderous Clanton gang
49 editions published between 1956 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,026 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wyatt Earp and John "Doc" Holliday team up to rid Tombstone, Arizona of the murderous Clanton gang
Seven days in May by
Burt Lancaster(
Visual
)
33 editions published between 1964 and 2017 in English and held by 938 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
33 editions published between 1964 and 2017 in English and held by 938 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
)
69 editions published between 1979 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 931 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A smalltime, aging Mafia hood falls in love with a clam bar waitress and they share the spoils of a big score against the backdrop of a changing Atlantic City. Rated R
69 editions published between 1979 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 931 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A smalltime, aging Mafia hood falls in love with a clam bar waitress and they share the spoils of a big score against the backdrop of a changing Atlantic City. Rated R
The professionals by
Richard Brooks(
Visual
)
46 editions published between 1966 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 886 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)
46 editions published between 1966 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 886 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
)
10 editions published between 2003 and 2015 in English and held by 869 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
10 editions published between 2003 and 2015 in English and held by 869 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
)
24 editions published between 1948 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 826 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
24 editions published between 1948 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 826 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 7 languages and held by 783 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 7 languages and held by 783 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
Brute force by
Jules Dassin(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1947 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 753 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
35 editions published between 1947 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 753 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 rose tattoo by
Daniel Mann(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 1955 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 736 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
28 editions published between 1955 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 736 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
The unforgiven by
John Huston(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 1959 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 720 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
44 editions published between 1959 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 720 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
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Related Identities
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc Distributor
- Clift, Montgomery Performer Actor
- United Artists Corporation Producer
- Costner, Kevin Performer Actor
- Jackson, Joe 1888-1951
- Madigan, Amy Performer Actor
- Zinnemann, Fred 1907-1997 Performer Restager Film editor Director Author
- Garland, Judy Other Costume designer Performer Actor
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Producer
- Frankenheimer, John 1930-2002 Other Performer Director Film editor Author
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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 Amerikaans acteur
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
Բերտ Լանկաստեր
ברט לנקסטר
ברט לנקסטר שחקן אמריקאי
برت لانكستر
برت لانكستر ممثل أمريكي
برت لنکستر
برت لنکستر بازیگر آمریکایی
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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