The women
(DVD)
Contributors
Cukor, George, 1899-1983. Director
Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968. Producer
Loos, Anita, 1893-1981. Screenwriter
Murfin, Jane, 1892-1955. Screenwriter
Shearer, Norma, 1902-1983. Actor
Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968. Producer
Loos, Anita, 1893-1981. Screenwriter
Murfin, Jane, 1892-1955. Screenwriter
Shearer, Norma, 1902-1983. Actor
Published
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, ©2005.
Format
DVD
ISBN
141981088X, 9781419810886, 0790746808, 9780790746807
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequence ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Library - Adult Video | DVD COMEDY WOM | In |
| High Springs Branch - Adult Video | DVD COMEDY WOM | Reshelving |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Comedy films.
Comedy films.
Divorce -- Nevada -- Reno -- Drama.
Divorce -- Nevada -- Reno.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Female friendship -- Drama.
Female friendship.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Luce, Clare Boothe, -- 1903-1987 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women -- Drama.
Women.
Comedy films.
Divorce -- Nevada -- Reno -- Drama.
Divorce -- Nevada -- Reno.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Female friendship -- Drama.
Female friendship.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Luce, Clare Boothe, -- 1903-1987 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women -- Drama.
Women.
OCLC Fast Subjects
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Published
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, ©2005.
Language
English
ISBN
141981088X, 9781419810886, 0790746808, 9780790746807
UPC
012569675407, 012569520523
Notes
General Note
As presented for 666 performances in its triumphant run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York.
General Note
From the play by Clare Boothe; by arrangement with Max Gordon Plays and Pictures Corporation.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.
General Note
Special features: Cast and crew [text feature]; Behind the scenes [text feature]; MGM short subject "Hollywood: Style center of the world" [featurette] (11 min.); MGM short subject "From the ends of the Earth: Another romance of celluloid [featurette] (10 min.); Scoring stage sessions [audio only feature] (10 min.); Alternate "Fashion Show" sequence [featurette] (6 min.); Trailers (7 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Oliver T. Marsh, Joseph Ruttenberg ; film editor, Robert J. Kern ; musical score, Edward Ward and David Snell ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns and fashion show by Adrian.
Participants/Performers
Norma Shearer (Mary), Joan Crawford (Crystal Allen), Rosalind Russell (Sylvia), Mary Boland (Flora), Paulette Goddard (Miriam Aarons), Phyllis Povah (Edith), Joan Fontaine (Peggy), Virginia Weidler (Little Mary), Lucile Watson (Mrs. Morehead), Marjorie Main (Lucy).
Description
Mary Haines (Norma Shearer) loses her husband to ruthless Crystal Allen (Joan Crawford) who is aided and abetted by Sylvia Fowler (Rosalind Russell) whose own spouse has taken up with another woman. In Reno, in the throes of divorce, all wage war on one another.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated; Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details
DVD; Region 1; Dolby digital mono.; standard format preserving the aspect ratio of the original theatrical exhibition, 1:33.1.
Language
In English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cukor, G., Stromberg, H., Loos, A., Murfin, J., Shearer, N., Crawford, J., Russell, R., Boland, M., Goddard, P., Povah, P., Fontaine, J., Weidler, V., Watson, L., Main, M., Marsh, O. T., Ruttenberg, J., Kern, R. J., & Luce, C. B. (2005). The women . Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Cukor et al.. 2005. The Women. Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Cukor et al.. The Women Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cukor, George, et al. The Women Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2005.
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