| Description |
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert. |
| Physical Medium |
DVD video 4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital optical mono Dolby Digital 1.0 |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 742. |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 742.
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| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; fullscreen (1.37:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono. |
| Cast |
Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor, Rudy Vallee, William Demarest, Franklin Pangborn, Robert Warwick, Chester Conklin, Al Bridge, Rosco Ates. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Victor Milner ; music score, Victor Young ; art direction, Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegté ; edited by Stuart Gilmore ; Miss Colbert's gowns by Irene. |
| Note |
DVD release of the 1942 motion picture. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Tom and Gerry, a married New York couple who are on the skids, financially and romantically. With Tom hot on her trail, Gerry takes off for Florida on a mission to solve the pair's money troubles, which she accomplishes in a highly unorthodox manner. |
| Note |
Special features: New 4K digital restoration; James Harvey on Sturges (new interview with writer and film historian James Harvey); BIll Hader on Sturges (new interview with actor and comedian Bill Hader); Radio adaptation (Screen Guild Theater radio adaptation of the film from March 15, 1943, starring Claudette Colbert, Randolph Scott, and Rudy Vallee); Safeguarding military information (short film from 1941, written by Preston Sturges and distributed by the War Activities Committee of the Motion Picture Industry, appearance by Eddie Bracken); Insert features an essay by critic Stephanie Zacharek. |
| Language |
In English with optional English SDH subtitles. |
| Subject |
Spouses -- Drama.
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Marital conflict -- Drama.
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Inventors -- Drama.
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Paramours -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Palm Beach (Fla.) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Romantic comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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| Added Author |
Sturges, Preston, screenwriter, film director.
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Colbert, Claudette, actor.
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McCrea, Joel, 1905-1990, actor.
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Astor, Mary, 1906-1987, actor.
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Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986, actor.
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Demarest, William, actor.
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Pangborn, Franklyn, 1889-1958, actor.
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Warwick, Robert, 1878-1964, actor.
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Conklin, Chester, 1888-1971, actor.
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Bridge, Al, 1891-1957, actor.
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Ates, Roscoe, 1895-1962, actor.
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Milner, Victor, 1893-1972, director of photography.
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Young, Victor, 1900-1956, composer (expression)
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Dreier, Hans, 1885-1966, art director.
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Fegté, Ernst, 1900-1976, art director.
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Gilmore, Stuart, 1913-1971, film editor.
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Irene, 1901-1962, costume designer.
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Harvey, James, 1929-2020 interviewee (expression)
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Hader, Bill, 1978- interviewee (expression)
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Scott, Randolph, 1898-1987, voice actor.
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Bracken, Eddie, 1915-2002, actor.
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Zacharek, Stephanie, writer of supplementary textual content.
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Paramount Pictures, Inc. production company.
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Universal Pictures (Firm), film distributor.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.
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| Added Title |
Broadcaster of radio adaptation: Screen guild theater.
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Container of (work): Safeguarding military information.
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| ISBN |
9781604659443 |
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1604659440 |
| Standard No. |
715515136013 |
| Music No. |
CC2436D The Criterion Collection |
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