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Hugh Hefner : playboy, activist and rebel
- Title
- Hugh Hefner : playboy, activist and rebel [DVD videorecording] / Telefilm Canada ; written and directed by Brigitte Berman ; produced by Victor Solnicki, Brigitte Berman, Peter Raymont ; produced by Bridge Film Productions, Inc., Victor Solnicki Productions, White Pine Pictures.
- Format
- DVD, Videodisc
- Published/Produced
- [United States] : Phase 4 Films, [2010]
- Description
- 1 videodisc (R)(124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Cast
- Hugh Hefner, George Lucas, Bill Maher, Jenny McCarthy, Jesse Jackson, Gene Simmons, Tony Bennett.
- Credits
- Editors, Brigitte Berman, Richard Vandentillaart ; cinematography, John Westheuser ; music, James Mark Stewart.
- System details
- Widescreen.
- Language
- Closed-captioned.
- Summary
- An intimate look at the outspoken, flamboyant founder of the Playboy empire. With humor and insight, the film captures Hefner's fierce battles with the government, the religious right, and militant feminists. Rare footage and compelling interviews with a remarkable who's who of 20th century American pop culture present a brilliant and entertaining snapshot of the life of an extraordinary man and the controversies that surround him.
- Notes
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009. Includes trailer.
- Subject headings
- Hefner, Hugh M. (Hugh Marston), 1926-2017 Playboy Enterprises.
- Kinsey subjects
- Biographies of men. Photographic erotica producers.
- Other contributors
- Berman, Brigitte. Solnicki, Victor. Raymont, Peter. Hefner, Hugh M. (Hugh Marston), 1926-2017 Lucas, George, 1944- McCarthy, Jenny, 1972- Stewart, James Mark. Telefilm Canada. Bridge Films. Victor Solnicki Productions. White Pine Pictures. Phase 4 Films (Firm)