@article{438901, recid = {438901}, author = {Medak, Peter. and Buck, Jules, and Hawkins, Jack, and Barnes, Peter, and Levine, Joseph E. and O'Toole, Peter, and Sim, Alastair, and Lowe, Arthur, and Andrews, Harry, and Browne, Coral, and Bryant, Michael, and Green, Nigel, and Mervyn, William, and Seymour, Carolyn. and Villiers, James, and Crowden, Graham. and Barnes, Peter,}, title = {The ruling class [videorecording] /}, publisher = {Criterion Collection,}, address = {[Irvington, NY] :}, pages = {1 videodisc (154 min.) :}, year = {2001}, note = {Based on the play by Peter Barnes.}, abstract = {A member of the House of Lords dies in a shockingly silly way, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son is insane: he thinks he is Jesus Christ. He is "cured" of that affliction, only to become Jack the Ripper incarnate, blood thirsty Tory who is therefore sane and eminently acceptable to the House of Lords. An irreverant look at Britain's class system that peers behind the closed doors of the aristocracy.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/438901}, }