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The Resource The women, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; screenplay by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin ; directed by George Cukor

The women, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; screenplay by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin ; directed by George Cukor

Label
The women
Title
The women
Statement of responsibility
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; screenplay by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin ; directed by George Cukor
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • por
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
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
Cataloging source
ZCU
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Women (Motion picture : 1939)
Credits note
Directors of photography, Oliver T. Marsh and Joseph Ruttenberg ; film edited by Robert J. Kern ; music scored by Edward Ward
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
Soundtrack in English or French, optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.W663 2005
PerformerNote
Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Mary Boland, Paulette Goddard, Phyllis Povah, Joan Fontaine, Virginia Weidler, Lucile Watson
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1894-1968
  • 1893-1981
  • 1892-1955
  • 1899-1983
  • 1902-1983
  • 1908-1977
  • 1880-1965
  • 1911-1990
  • 1917-2013
  • 1926-1968
  • 1879-1962
  • 1893-1941
  • 1896-1971
  • 1897-1967
  • 1895-1960
  • 1903-1987
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Stromberg, Hunt
  • Loos, Anita
  • Murfin, Jane
  • Cukor, George
  • Shearer, Norma
  • Crawford, Joan
  • Russell, Rosalind
  • Boland, Mary
  • Goddard, Paulette
  • Povah, Phyllis
  • Fontaine, Joan
  • Weidler, Virginia
  • Watson, Lucile
  • Marsh, Oliver T.
  • Ward, Edward
  • Snell, David
  • Gibbons, Cedric
  • Luce, Clare Boothe
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
133
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Luce, Clare Boothe
  • Luce, Clare Boothe
  • Divorce
  • Women
  • Gossip
  • Divorcio
  • Mujeres
  • Divorce
  • Gossip
  • Women
  • Nevada
  • Divorce
  • Women
  • Comedy films
  • Feature films
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The women, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; screenplay by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin ; directed by George Cukor
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1939
  • Based on the play The women by Clare Boothe
  • Includes two documentaries (From the ends of the earth, and Hollywood : style center of the world), alternate b & w fashion show sequence, scoring session music cues, theatrical trailer, and the theatrical trailer for the 1956 musical remake, The opposite sex
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Credits and menagerie -- Sydney's Salon -- Something about Mary -- Lovey-dovey stuff -- Spiders in the parlor -- Sorry, darling -- From the source -- Motherly advice -- Stephen calling -- Customer (lip) service -- Divinely happy -- Fashion show -- Facing fittings -- Supportive Sylvia -- Confrontation -- Getting a workout -- Showdown report -- Divorce details -- Fallen out of love -- Train for Reno -- Three comrades -- Double Bar T Ranch -- Courtship phases -- Gathering of the clan -- Sylvia's high-sterics -- Peggy's news -- Custer's last stand -- Alone with her pride -- Young Mary understands -- Cat's out of the bath -- Class reunion -- Lying truth -- Sylvia takes the bait -- Name for you ladies
Control code
ocm50190359
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (133 min.)
Isbn
9780790746807
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569520523
  • 012569675407
Other physical details
sound, black and white with color sequence
Publisher number
  • 65205
  • 67540
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o60565623
  • (OCoLC)50190359
System details
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The women, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; screenplay by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin ; directed by George Cukor
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1939
  • Based on the play The women by Clare Boothe
  • Includes two documentaries (From the ends of the earth, and Hollywood : style center of the world), alternate b & w fashion show sequence, scoring session music cues, theatrical trailer, and the theatrical trailer for the 1956 musical remake, The opposite sex
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Credits and menagerie -- Sydney's Salon -- Something about Mary -- Lovey-dovey stuff -- Spiders in the parlor -- Sorry, darling -- From the source -- Motherly advice -- Stephen calling -- Customer (lip) service -- Divinely happy -- Fashion show -- Facing fittings -- Supportive Sylvia -- Confrontation -- Getting a workout -- Showdown report -- Divorce details -- Fallen out of love -- Train for Reno -- Three comrades -- Double Bar T Ranch -- Courtship phases -- Gathering of the clan -- Sylvia's high-sterics -- Peggy's news -- Custer's last stand -- Alone with her pride -- Young Mary understands -- Cat's out of the bath -- Class reunion -- Lying truth -- Sylvia takes the bait -- Name for you ladies
Control code
ocm50190359
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (133 min.)
Isbn
9780790746807
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569520523
  • 012569675407
Other physical details
sound, black and white with color sequence
Publisher number
  • 65205
  • 67540
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o60565623
  • (OCoLC)50190359
System details
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; mono
Video recording format
DVD

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