LASERDISC. Alva Starr is the town's reigning beauty and leading flirt. Owen Legate has stopped by to make the town of Dodson, Mississippi, sleepier by laying off most of the town's railroad workers. Naturally, Alva and Owen fall in love but fate meets its match in Alva's mother, a jealous boyfriend, and a town full of angry railroad men.
"LASERDISC. Alva Starr is the town's reigning beauty and leading flirt. Owen Legate has stopped by to make the town of Dodson, Mississippi, sleepier by laying off most of the town's railroad workers. Naturally, Alva and Owen fall in love but fate meets its match in Alva's mother, a jealous boyfriend, and a town full of angry railroad men."@en
"Repressed desires, sultry women, sweltering weather and a handsome new stranger in town ... this is playwright Tennessee Williams at his very best. Depression-era Dodson, Mississippi, is particularly devastated with the arrival of Owen Legate (Robert Redford), a railroad official with a pocketful of pink slips for the rail yard employees. Natalie Wood is captivating as Alva Starr, the coquettish town flirt with plenty of big plans but nowhere to go ... until Legate appears on her doorstep."@en
"Alva Starr is the town's reigning beauty and leading flirt. Owen Legate has stopped by to make the town of Dodson, Mississippi, sleepier by laying off most of the town's railroad workers. Naturally, Alva and Owen fall in love but fate meets its match in Alva's mother, a jealous boyfriend, and a town full of angry railroad men."
"Alva Starr is the town's reigning beauty and leading flirt. Owen Legate has stopped by to make the town of Dodson, Mississippi, sleepier by laying off most of the town's railroad workers. Naturally, Alva and Owen fall in love but fate meets its match in Alva's mother, a jealous boyfriend, and a town full of angry railroad men."@en
"Owen Legate is a stranger in town to lay off local railroaders, and his arrival spells romance for Southern flirt Alva Starr. But to her mother, who rents out rooms in their boarding house to most of the men, it's a blow that deserves revenge--even if it means sacrificing her daughter's happiness."
"A railroad company man stirs up a Mississippi town when he arrives and lays off most of the workers. On his way he falls for the town beauty."
"Railroad official Owen Legate arrives in Dodson, Mississippi, during the Depression, with a pocketful of pink slips for rail yard employees. The coquettish town flirt Alva Starr has plenty of big plans but nowhere to go, until Legate appears on her doorstep. Their ensuing affair enrages Alva's uncaring mother and ignites the town's revenge."
"Repressed desires, sultry women, sweltering weather and a handsome new stranger in town this is playwright Tennessee Williams at his very best. Depression-era Dodson, Mississippi, is particularly devastated with the arrival of Owen Legate (Robert Redford), a railroad official with a pocketful of pink slips for the rail yard employees. Natalie Wood is captivating as Alva Starr, the coquettish town flirt with plenty of big plans but nowhere to go until Legate appears on her doorstep. Their ensuing affair enrages Alva s distant, uncaring mother (Kate Reid) and ignites a town s revenge. Masterfully directed by Sydney Pollack (The Way We Were, Out of Africa, The Firm) and co-written for the screen by Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather trilogy), This Property Is Condemned sizzles with unbridled passion and fiery emotion."@en
""Pendant la crise économique des années 30, un agent des chemins de fer, Owen Legate, est envoyé à Dodson, petite bourgade du Mississipi, avec pour mission de fermer une large partie des activités ferroviaires (la principale source de revenus de la ville), et de licencier du personnel. Il rencontre Alva Starr, jeune fille perdue et principal attrait de Dodson, et entame avec elle une relation amoureuse. Les deux amants devront alors échapper aux griffes de Hazel, la mère d'Alva, et au désir de vengeance des habitants."--[allociné.fr]."
"A young woman in a small Mississippi town in the 1930s falls in love with a railroad official who was sent to their town to lay off railroad workers."
"Repressed desires, sultry women, sweltering weather and a handsome new stranger in town... this is playwright Tennessee Williams at his very best. Depression-era Dodson, Mississippi, is particularly devastated with the arrival of Owen Legate (Robert Redford), a railroad official with a pocketful of pink slips for the rail yard employees. Natalie Wood is captivating as Alva Starr, the coquettish town flirt with plenty of big plans but nowhere to go... until Legate appears on her doorstep."
"Durante gli anni della Depressione, un ispettore delle ferrovie, Owen Legate, arriva in un paesino del Sud per fare dei licenziamenti e seduce una ragazza, Alva, che lo seguirà a New Orleans contro il volere della madre. Ma il loro amore è destinato a finire tragicamente. (Mereghetti)."@it
"A young woman in a small Mississippi town in the 1930s falls in love with a railroad worker who was sent to their town to lay off the men working on the railroad."@en
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