Editing Fury (1936 film) (section)

==Reception==
The film received an [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Story|Best Writing, Original Story]]. [[Frank Nugent]], in a review for ''[[The New York Times]]'', praised it as "[a] mature, sober and penetrating investigation of a national blight."<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9F00E0DE113FEE3BBC4E53DFB066838D629EDE |title='Fury,' a Dramatic Indictment of Lynch Law, Opens at the Capitol -- Other New Pictures |author=Nugent, Frank S. |author-link=Frank Nugent |date=6 June 1936 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=30 November 2016}}</ref> Writing for ''[[The Spectator]]'' in 1936, [[Graham Greene]] strongly praised the film, describing it as "the only film I know to which I have wanted to attach the epithet of 'great'." Expressing his view that the film completely conveyed the "sense of spiritual integrity ... by sound and image better than by any other medium," Greene drew particular attention to the contributions of [[Sylvia Sidney]]: "[S]he has never more deeply conveyed the pain and inarticulacy of tenderness ... no other director has got so completely the measure of his medium, is so consistently awake to the counterpoint of sound and image."<ref>{{cite journal |last= Greene|first= Graham|author-link= Graham Greene|date= 3 July 1936|title= Fury/The Story of Louis Pasteur|journal= [[The Spectator]]}} (reprinted in: {{cite book|editor-last= Taylor|editor-first= John Russell|editor-link= John Russell Taylor|date= 1980|title= The Pleasure Dome|url= https://archive.org/details/pleasuredomegrah00gree/page/84|pages= [https://archive.org/details/pleasuredomegrah00gree/page/84 84–85]|publisher= Oxford University Press|isbn= 0192812866|url-access= registration}})</ref>

In 1995, the film was selected for preservation in the United States [[National Film Registry]] by the [[Library of Congress]] as being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."<ref>{{Cite web|title=Complete National Film Registry Listing |url=https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-film-preservation-board/film-registry/complete-national-film-registry-listing/|access-date=2020-04-29|website=Library of Congress}}</ref> It was released on Blu-ray disc in the North American region by Warner Bros. in their Archive Collection in 2021.

The film earned domestic rentals of $685,000 and $617,000 overseas.<ref name="tracy"/> According to MGM records, the final profit was $248,000.<ref name="Mannix"/><ref name="scott">Eyman, Scott (2005). ''Lion of Hollywood: The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer'', Robson, p. 219</ref>