| Description |
1 videodisc (143 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Bette Davis collection ; vol. 3 |
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Bette Davis collection ; v. 3.
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| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer. |
| Cast |
Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Jeffrey Lynn, Barbara O'Neil, Virginia Weidler, Henry Daniell, Walter Hampden, George Coulouris. |
| Credits |
Music, Max Steiner ; director of photography, Ernie Haller ; editor, Warren Low. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Rachel Field. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. |
| Terms Of Use |
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices. |
| Language |
English dialogue, English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Henriette is the governess at the Paris home of the Duc de Praslin and his jealous wife. When governess and nobleman are drawn to each other, the Duchess erupts in fury and meets a bloody fate. Soon Henriette and the Duc face a world eager to believe the Duc murdered his wife and that the gentle Henriette was a willing accomplice. |
| Note |
Special features: Commentary by film historian Daniel Bubbeo; "Warner night at the movies 1940" short subjects gallery; vintage newsreel; "Meet the fleet" patriotic short; "Hollywood Daffy" classic cartoon; "Porky's last stand" classic cartoon; trailers; audio-only bonus: radio show adaptation with the film's stars. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Field, Rachel, 1894-1942 -- Film adaptations.
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Field, Henriette Desportes, 1813-1875 -- Drama.
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Governesses -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
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Duchies -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
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Women and death -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
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Wives -- France -- Paris -- Death -- Drama.
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Paris (France) -- Drama.
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Wives -- France -- paris -- Death -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Historical films.
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Fiction films.
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Melodramas (Motion pictures)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Litvak, Anatole, 1902-1974. Director.
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Robinson, Casey. Screenwriter.
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Davis, Bette, 1908-1989. Actor.
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Boyer, Charles, 1899-1978. Actor.
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Lynn, Jeffrey, 1909-1995. Actor.
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O'Neil, Barbara, 1910-1980. Actor.
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Weidler, Virginia, 1926-1968. Actor.
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Daniell, Henry, 1894-1963. Actor.
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Hampden, Walter, 1879-1955. Actor.
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Coulouris, George, 1903-1989. Actor.
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Steiner, Max, 1888-1971.
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Field, Rachel, 1894-1942.
All this and Heaven too.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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First National Pictures, Inc.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Note |
Title on set container: Bette Davis |
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Title on set spine label: Bette Davis. Collection volume three |
| Added Title |
Meet the fleet.
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Hollywood Daffy.
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Porky's last stand.
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| ISBN |
1419864378 |
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1419863800 set |
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9781419863806 set |
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9781419864377 |
| Standard No. |
085391203100 |
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085391187578 set |
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