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The beguiled / a Universal picture ; a Jennings Lang production ; a Malpaso Company presentation ; screenplay by John B. Sherry and Grimes Grice ; produced and directed by Donald Siegel. , United States - 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. Based on the novel by Thomas Cullinan. Screenplay writers wrote under pseudonyms; real names are Albert Maltz and Irene Kamp. Special features include production notes, trailer, and cast and crew biographies.

Director of photography, Bruce Surtees ; editor, Carl Pingitore ; music by Lalo Schifrin. Director of photography, Bruce Surtees ; editor, Carl Pingitore ; music by Lalo Schifrin.

Clint Eastwood, Geraldine Page, Elizabeth Hartman, Jo Ann Harris, Darleen Carr, Mae Mercer, Pamelyn Ferdin, Melody Thomas, Peggy Drier, Pattye Mattick.

Clint Eastwood plays a wounded Union soldier hidden by a girls' academy in the South during the Civil War.

MPAA rating: R.


DVD, NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 ratio); Dolby Digital 2.0 monaural.


English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in Spanish and closed captioning for the hearing impaired in English.

ISBN: 0783227930 9780783227931

Standard No.: 025192023828

Publisher. No.: 20238 Universal Home Video

Subjects--Personal Names:
Cullinan, Thomas--Film adaptations.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Boarding schools--Confederate States of America--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Jealousy--Drama.
Boarding schools--Confederate States of America--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Jealousy--Drama.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Drama.
Confederate States of America--History--Drama.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Drama.
Confederate States of America--History--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
War films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.