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Beauty and the Beast [1976]

Country of Origin: USA / UK
Date(s) of Broadcast: 3 December 1976
Number of Seasons: N/A
Total Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times: 90 mins
Format: colour
Sound: Dolby

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Palm Films Ltd
Executive Producer: Thomas M.C. Johnston
Producer: Hank Moonjean

SCRIPT
Script: Sherman Yellen

DIRECTION
Director: Fielder Cook
Assistant Director: David Tringham

PHOTOGRAPHY
Directors of Photography: Paul Beeson, Jack Hildyard
Grip and Lighting Equipment: Lee Lighting Ltd

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Freddie Wilson

MUSIC
Music: Ron Goodwin

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Del Acevedo, John Chambers, Daniel C. Striepeke
Costume Designer: Albert Wolsky

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Elliot Scott

CAST
George C. Scott [The Beast]
Trish Van Devere [Belle Beaumont]
Virginia McKenna [Lucy]
Bernard Lee [Edward Beaumont]
Patricia Quinn [Susan]
Michael N. Harbour [Anthony]
William Relton [Nicholas]

AVAILABILITY

USA
Television Distributor: NBC

TIMELINE

1976
December

3: USA - television broadcast

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Die Schöne und das Biest - German title
La bella y la bestia - Venezuelan title
A szépség és a szörnyeteg - Hungarian title
Piekna i bestia - Polish title

AWARDS

1977
Emmy Awards, USA

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama or Comedy Special [George C. Scott] - nominated

LINKS

SEE ALSO
Beauty and the Beast [1962]
Beauty and the Beast [1987]
Beauty and the Beast [1991]
Beauty and the Beast: A Concert On Ice [1996]
La belle et la bęte [1946]

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Cinefantastique vol.5 no.4 [Spring 1977] p.23 [USA]
review

Hollywood Reporter vol.241 no.8 [21 April 1976] p.3 [USA]
review

Monthly Film Bulletin vol.45 no.537 [October 1978] p.194 [UK]
credits, synopsis, review

Screen International no.34 [1 May 1976] pp.6,9 [UK]
credits

Screen International no.38 [29 May 1976] p.11 [UK]
note

Screen International no.153 [26 August 1978] p.16 [UK]
review

Time Out no.437 [18 August 1978] p.51 [UK]
review

KEYWORDS

monsters; deformities; fairy stories


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