Edition |
Standard version. |
Description |
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart, Elissa Landi, Joseph Calleia, Jessie Ralph, Alan Marshall, Teddy Hart. |
Note |
From the story by Dashiell Hammett. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1936. |
Terms Of Use |
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices. |
Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
It's New Year's Eve, Nick and Nora Charles have returned to the West Coast, and the philandering hubby of Nora's cousin has gone missing. Round up the usual suspects. |
Note |
Special features: Robert Benchley comedy short "How to be a detective"; classic cartoon "The early bird and the worm"; radio show with Powell and Loy; "Leo is on the air" radio promo; theatrical trailer. |
Credits |
Photography, Oliver T. Marsh ; editor, Robert J. Kern ; music, Herbert Stothart and Edward Ward. |
Contents |
The thin man / produced by Hunt Stromberg ; directed by W.S. Van Dyke -- After the thin man / produced by Hunt Stromberg ; directed by W.S. Van Dyke -- Another thin man / produced by Hunt Stromberg ; directed by W.S. Van Dyke II -- Shadow of the thin man / produced by Hunt Stromberg ; directed by Maj. W.S. Van Dyke II -- The thin man goes home / produced by Everett Riskin ; screenplay by Robert Riskin and Dwight Taylor ; directed by Richard Thorpe -- Song of the thin man / produced by Nat Perrin ; screenplay by Steve Fisher and Nat Perrin ; dircted by Edward Buzzell -- Alias Nick and Nora / produced, written and directed by Richard Schickel. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Charles, Nick (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Charles, Nora (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Missing persons -- Investigation -- Drama.
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Adultery -- Drama.
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Cousins -- Drama.
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Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961 -- Film adaptations.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Detective and mystery films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Van Dyke, W. S.
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Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968.
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Powell, William, 1892-1984.
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Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993.
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Stewart, James, 1908-1997.
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Landi, Elissa, 1904-1948.
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Calleia, Joseph, 1897-1975.
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Ralph, Jessie.
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Marshal, Alan, 1909-1961.
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Hart, Teddy.
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Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961.
After the thin man.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Added Title |
Complete Thin man collection. No. 2 |
ISBN |
0790796473 |
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9780790796475 |
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1419858688 |
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9781419858680 |
Standard No. |
012569513228 |
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012569673762 |
Music No. |
65132 Warner Home Video |
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