| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Studio classics ; 18 |
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Studio classic ; 18.
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| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957. |
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Based on the play by William Marchant. |
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Special features : Movietime news : "Designers inspired for new creation by film 'Desk set'" ; Commentary by actress Dina Merrill and film historian John Lee ; Still gallery ; Theatrical trailer. |
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"The character of Bunny Watson was based on Agnes E. Law, a real-life librarian at CBS who retired about a year before the film was released."--Wikipedia. |
| Credits |
Photography, Leon Shamroy ; music, Cyril Mockridge. |
| Cast |
Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Gig Young, Joan Blondell. |
| Summary |
A classic Hepburn-Tracy romance, about the head librarian of the reference and research department at a TV network and an absent-minded computer genius. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; stereo., mono. |
| Language |
English or Spanish dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Downsizing of organizations -- Drama.
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Office practice -- Automation -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Lang, Walter, 1898-1972.
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Ephron, Henry, 1912-1992.
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Ephron, Phoebe, 1914-1971.
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Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967.
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Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003.
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Young, Gig, 1913-1978.
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Blondell, Joan.
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Shamroy, Leon, 1901-1974.
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Mockridge, Cyril J. (Cyril John), 1896-1979.
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Merrill, Dina.
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Patterson, Neva, 1922-2010.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543115649 00 |
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