Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (120min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
The true story of John Merrick, the worst "freak" case known to Victorian medicine. He was the prize "specimen" in a travelling side-show until a young surgeon salvaged him and revealed his unembittered personality |
Notes |
Off-air recording of World Movies broadcast May 29, December 9, 2008. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
Credits |
Director, David Lynch ; producer, Jonathan Sanger ; screenplay, Christopher de Vore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch |
Cast |
Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Ann Bancroft |
Notes |
DVD |
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Originally released : Paramount Pictures, 1980 |
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Rated: M |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862 or 3-1890
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Biographical films
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Author |
Lynch, David, 1946-
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Sanger, Jonathan
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World Movies Channel (Firm)
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