| Description |
5 videodiscs : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Turner classic movies spotlight |
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Turner classic movies spotlight.
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| Note |
Films originally released between 1934 and 1941. |
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Special features: comedy shorts, "Goofy movies #2" and "Goofy movies #3"; animated cartoons, "The old pioneer," "Discontent canary," "The hound and the rabbit." "Tom Turkey and his Harmonica Humdingers," and "The alley cat"; musical short, "Dancing on the ceiling"; Crime doesn't pay series short, "Jackpot"; audio-only radio adaptation of Love crazy from the Screen Director's Guild Playhouse radio broadcast; theatrical trailers. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Manhattan melodrama / a Cosmopolitan production ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; produced by David O. Selznick ; directed by W.S. Van Dyke ; with Clark Gable (1934 ; 90 min.) |
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Disc 2. Evelyn Prentice / a Cosmopolitan production ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; directed by William K. Howard ; produced by John W. Considine, Jr. ; with Una Merkel (1934 ; 79 min.) |
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Disc 3. Double wedding / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; directed by Richard Thorpe ; screen play by Jo Swerling ; produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz ; with Florence Rice, John Beal, Jessie Ralph, Edgar Kennedy (1937 ; 87 min.) |
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Disc 4. I love you again / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; screen play by Charles Lederer, George Oppenheimer and Harry Kurnitz ; directed by W.S. Van Dyke II ; with Frank McHugh and Edmund Lowe (1940 ; 99 min.) |
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Disc 5. Love crazy / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; screen play by William Ludwig, Charles Lederer and David Hertz ; directed by Jack Conway ; produced by Pandro S. Berman ; with Gail Patrick, Jack Carson, Florence Bates, and Sidney Blackmer (1941 ; 99 min.) |
| Cast |
Myrna Loy, William Powell. |
| Summary |
Manhattan melodrama: Two brothers, orphaned by a steamship disaster, grow up on different sides of the law. Evelyn Prentice: A woman, hurt by the inattention of her lawyer husband, begins a flirtation of her own, with disastrous consequences. Double wedding: A romantic comedy featuring Powell as a Bohemian artist who becomes involved with a would-be actress and her uptight, domineering sister. I love you again: a boring businessman recovers from amnesia and discovers he's really a con man, and loves his soon-to-be ex-wife. Love crazy: A man pretends to be insane to get his wife to stop divorce proceedings. |
| Audience |
Not rated |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1; Dolby digital, mono.; full screen; dual-layer. |
| Language |
Subtitles in English and French. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993. Actor.
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Powell, William, 1892-1984. Actor.
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Selznick, David O., 1902-1965. Producer.
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Van Dyke, W. S. Director.
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Gable, Clark, 1901-1960. Actor.
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Howard, William K., 1899-1954. Director.
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Considine, John W., Jr., 1898-1961. Producer.
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Thorpe, Richard, 1896-1991. Director.
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Swerling, Jo, 1897-1964. Screenwriter.
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Mankiewicz, Joseph L. Producer.
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Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976. Screenwriter.
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Oppenheimer, George, 1900-1977. Screenwriter.
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Kurnitz, Harry. Screenwriter.
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Conway, Jack, 1887-1952. Director.
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Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996. Producer.
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Ludwig, William, 1912-1999. Screenwriter.
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Hertz, David, -1948. Screenwriter.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Cosmopolitan Productions.
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
141985156X |
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9781419851568 |
| Standard No. |
012569798229 |
| Music No. |
79822 Warner Home Video |
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