| Edition |
Special edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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mono rdacpc |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video region 1 |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 1076 |
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Criterion collection ; 1076.
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| System Details |
DVD, full screen (1.37:1); mono; region 1. |
| Note |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
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Title from disc surface. |
| Cast |
Sylvia Sidney, Fredric March, Adrianne Allen. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1932. |
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Based on the play "I Jerry take thee, Joan" by Cleo Lucas. |
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Full screen (1.37:1). |
| Summary |
Reporter Jerry Corbett aspires to be a playwright but finds himself drinking more than writing. Everyone is stunned when heiress Joan Prentice agrees to marry him, though it initially appears that he has changed his ways. However, when his work takes the couple to New York, Jerry's bad behavior and a persistent old flame lead them to an explosive experiment with open marriage. |
| Note |
Special features: Dorothy Arzner: Longing for women, a 1983 documentary by Katja Raganelli and Konrad Wickler; new video essay by Cari Beauchamp; essay by Judith Mayne. |
| Subject |
Adultery -- Drama.
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Alcoholics -- Drama.
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Adultery. (OCoLC)fst00797378
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Alcoholics. (OCoLC)fst00804414
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| Genre/Form |
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Arzner, Dorothy, 1900-1979, film director.
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Mayer, Edwin Justus, 1896-1960, screenwriter.
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Sidney, Sylvia, 1910-1999, actor.
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March, Fredric, 1897-1975, actor.
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Allen, Adrianne, 1907-1993, actor.
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Beauchamp, Cari, essayist.
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Mayne, Judith, essayist.
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Film adaptation of (work): Lucas, Cleo.
I Jerry take thee, Joan.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Container of (work) : Dorothy Arzner, longing for women (Motion picture).
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| ISBN |
9781681438320 |
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1681438321 |
| Standard No. |
715515258715 |
| Music No. |
CC3251DDVD The Criterion Collection |
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