Edition |
Standard version. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (349 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Turner classic movies.
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System Details |
DVD; standard version; dual-layer format; Dolby digital mono.; NTSC region 1. |
Contents |
The public enemy (84 min.) -- The roaring twenties (106 min.) -- Little Caesar (78 min.) -- Smart money (81 min.). |
Cast |
The public enemy: James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell. |
Credits |
The public enemy: story by Kubec Glasmon and John Bright ; screen adaptation by Harvey Thew ; directed by William A Wellman. |
Summary |
The public enemy: A young hoodlum rises up through the ranks of the Chicago underworld, even as a gangster's accidental death threatens to spark a bloody mob war--www.imdb.com. |
Audience |
The public enemy: Not rated. |
Note |
The public enemy: Includes: Leonard Maltin hosts Warner Night at the movies 1931 with newsreel, comedy short The eyes have it, cartoon Smile, darn ya, smile and theatrical trailers; featurette Beer and blood: enemies of the public; commentary by historian Robert Sklar; 1954 rerelease foreword. |
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The public enemy: Originally released as a motion picture in 1931. |
Cast |
The roaring twenties: James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart, Gladys George, Jeffrey Lynn, Frank McHugh, Paul Kelly. |
Credits |
The roaring twenties: screenplay by Jerry Wald, Richard Macauley and Robert Rossen ; from an original story by Mark Hellinger ; directed by Raoul Walsh. |
Summary |
The roaring twenties: After the WWI Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere--www.imdb.com. |
Audience |
The roaring twenties: Not rated. |
Note |
The roaring twenties: Includes: Leonard Maltin hosts Warner Night at the movies 1939 with newsreel, musical short All girl revue, comedy short The great library misery, cartoon Thugs with dirty mugs and theatrical trailers; featurette The roaring twenties: the world moves on; commentary by historian Lincoln Hurst. |
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The roaring twenties: Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. |
Cast |
Little Caesar: Edward G. Robinson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. |
Credits |
Little Caesar: novel by W.R. Burnett ; screen adaptation by Francis Edwards Faragoh ; directed by Mervyn LeRoy. |
Summary |
Little Caesar: Rico joins Sam Vettori's gang. He replaces Sam as leader, pushes rival gang leader Arnie Lorch out of town, then goes after the job of next-higher-up Pete Montana. He accepts when "Big Boy" offers him that prize but his sights are set higher still. They are also cast on his best friend Joe's girl Olga--www.imdb.com. |
Audience |
Little Caesar: Not rated. |
Note |
Little Caesar: Includes: Leonard Maltin hosts Warner Night at the movies 1930 with newsreel, Spencer Tracy drama short The hard guy, cartoon Lady, play your mandolin! and theatrical trailers; featurette Little Caesar: end of Rico, beginning of the antihero; commentary by historian Richard B. Jewell; 1954 rerelease foreword. |
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Little Caesar: Originally released as a motion picture in 1931. |
Cast |
Smart money: Edward G. Robinson, James Cagney. |
Credits |
Smart money: The Vitaphone Corp. ; screen story & dialogue by Kubec Glasmon, John Bright, Lucien Hubbard, Joseph Jackson ; directed by Alfred E. Green. |
Summary |
Smart money: Immigrant Greek barber has uncommon skills in playing poker and soon rises in the seedy world of illegal gambling, but pretty blondes remain his Achilles' heel--www.imdb.com. |
Audience |
Smart money: Not rated. |
Note |
Smart money: Warner Night at the movies 1931 with newsreel, musical shorts George Jessel and his Russian art choir and The smart set-up, cartoon Big man from the north and theatrical trailer; commentary by historians Alain Silver and James Ursini. |
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Smart money: Originally released as a motion picture in 1931. |
Language |
Audio: English mono.; subtitles: English, French, Spanish (except Smart Money); closed-captioned; English SDH. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Prohibition -- Drama.
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Gangsters -- Drama.
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Gambling -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Gangster films.
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Added Author |
Wellman, William A., 1896-1975. Director.
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Glasmon, Kubec. Author. Screenwriter.
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Bright, John, 1908 January 1-1989. Author. Screenwriter.
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Thew, Harvey. Screenwriter.
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Wald, Jerry, 1911-1962. Screenwriter.
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Macaulay, Richard, 1909-1969. Screenwriter.
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Rossen, Robert, 1908-1966. Screenwriter.
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Hellinger, Mark, 1903-1947. Author.
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Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980. Director.
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Burnett, W. R. (William Riley), 1899-1982. Author.
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Faragoh, Francis Edwards. Screenwriter.
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LeRoy, Mervyn, 1900-1987. Director.
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Hubbard, Lucien, 1889-1971. Screenwriter.
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Jackson, Joseph. Screenwriter.
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Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960. Director.
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Cagney, James, 1899-1986.
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Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937.
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Woods, Edward, 1905-1989.
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Blondell, Joan.
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Lane, Priscilla, 1917-1995.
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Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957.
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George, Gladys, 1904-1954.
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Lynn, Jeffrey, 1909-1995.
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McHugh, Frank, 1899-1981.
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Kelly, Paul, 1899-1956.
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Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973.
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Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr., 1909-2000.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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Vitaphone Corp.
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Added Title |
Prohibition era |
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Public enemy.
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Roaring twenties.
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Little Caesar.
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Smart money.
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ISBN |
0780665325 |
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9780780665323 |
Standard No. |
883929156863 |
Music No. |
3000033008 Warner Home Video |
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2000043354 Warner Home Video |
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2000043355 Warner Home Video |