Description |
2 videodiscs (176 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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mono rdacpc |
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Dolby digital |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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Motion picture. |
System Details |
DVD; Widescreen (16x9, 2.55:1) presentation.; Dolby digital, mono. |
Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson, Charles Bickford, Tom Noonan. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954. |
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Widescreen (16x9, 2.55:1) |
Audience |
Rating: PG. |
Summary |
A film star helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral. |
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Shortened after its 1954 premiere, the film was reconstructed to near its original length in 1983 under the leadership of film historian Ronald Haver. Using cutting-edge digital restoration tools,...[it] has been meticulously preserved and restored from the original camera negative, bringing back its original luster. Musical remake of the 1937 film. |
Credits |
Director of photography Sam Leavitt ; music by, Harold Arlen ; lyrics by, Ira Gershwin. |
Contents |
Disc 1. A star is born -- Disc 2. Special features. |
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Special features: nearly four hours of: deleted scenes; alternate filmings; session music; vintage radio show; telecast; newsreel; post-premiere Coconut Grove party footage; trailers. |
Subject |
Women musicians -- Drama.
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Women singers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Actors -- Drama.
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Alcoholics -- Drama.
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Fame -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Women singers. (OCoLC)fst01178528
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Fame. (OCoLC)fst00920123
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Alcoholics. (OCoLC)fst00804414
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Actors. (OCoLC)fst00796296
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Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
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Women musicians. (OCoLC)fst01178182
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California -- Los Angeles.
(OCoLC)fst01204540
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Genre/Form |
DVD Video discs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Romance films. (OCoLC)fst01710332
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Musical films. (OCoLC)fst01710273
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Fiction films.
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Musical films.
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Romance films.
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Added Author |
Hart, Moss, 1904-1961, screenwriter.
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Cukor, George, 1899-1983, film director.
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Carson, Jack, 1910-1963, actor.
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Garland, Judy, actor.
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Mason, James, 1909-1984, actor.
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Bickford, Charles, 1891-1967, actor.
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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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Added Title |
Container of (work): Star is born (Motion picture : 1954)
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Standard No. |
883929681075 |
Music No. |
2000079061 Warner |
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