Greatest classic films collection. Arsenic and old lace ; A night at the opera ; The long, long trailer ; Father of the bride Comedy
| English |
| French |
| Multiple |
| DVD 2009 |
| Unavailable 0 of 1 copy |
Summary
Includes: Arsenic and Old Lace (1944); A Night at the Opera (1935); The Long, Long Trailer (1953); Father of the Bride (1950).
Contents
[Disc 1, side A]. Arsenic and old lace (1944, 118 min., b&w) ; [Side B]. A night at the opera (1935, 91 min., b&w)[Disc 2, side A]. The long, long trailer (1953, 96 min., col.) ; [Side B]. Father of the bride (1950, 94 min., b&w).
Additional Information
| Series | Turner classic movies. |
| Subjects |
Theater critics
-- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama. Opera -- Drama. Honeymoons -- Drama. Automobile trailers -- Drama. Trailer parking -- Drama. Families -- Drama. Marriage -- Drama. Fathers and daughters -- Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films for the hearing impaired. Fiction films. Motion picture film collections. Feature films. Comedy films. Film adaptations. Motion pictures -- United States. Short films. |
| Publisher | Burbank, CA :Turner Entertainment Co. :2009 Distributed by Warner Home Video, |
| Edition | Standard version. |
| Other Titles | Night at the opera (Motion picture) Father of the bride (Motion picture : 1950) Frank Capra's Arsenic and old lace. Sunday night at the Trocadero. How to sleep. Ain't it aggravatin. Arsenic and old lace. Long, long trailer. Father of the bride. Arsenic and old lace ; A night at the opera ; The long, long trailer ; Father of the bride Turner classic movies greatest classic films collection. Comedy |
| Contributors |
Capra, Frank,
1897-1991. Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968. Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966. Epstein, Julius J., 1909-2000. Epstein, Philip G. Grant, Cary, 1904-1986. Lane, Priscilla, 1917-1995. Massey, Raymond. Carson, Jack, 1910-1963. Lorre, Peter. Kesselring, Joseph, 1902-1967. Arsenic and old lace. Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961. Ryskind, Morrie, 1895-1985. Wood, Sam, 1883-1949. Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007. Jones, Allan, 1907-1992. Minnelli, Vincente. Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996. Goodrich, Frances. Hackett, Albert. Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989. Arnaz, Desi, 1917-1986. Main, Marjorie, 1890-1975. Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986. Twiss, Clinton. Long, long trailer. Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967. Bennett, Joan, 1910-1990. Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011. Taylor, Don, 1920-1998. Burke, Billie, 1885-1970. Streeter, Edward, 1891-1976. Father of the bride. Marx Brothers. Turner Entertainment Co. Warner Bros. First National Pictures, Inc. Warner Bros. Entertainment. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
Arsenic and old lace: Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson, Peter Lorre. A night at the opera: The Marx Brothers (Groucho, Chico, Harpo), Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones. The long, long trailer: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Marjorie Main, Keenan Wynn. Father of the bride: Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor, Don Taylor, Billie Burke, Leo G. Carroll, Moroni Olsen. |
| Other Contributors |
Arsenic and old lace / Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; directed by Frank Capra ; screenplay by Julius J. and Philip G. Epstein ; produced by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. A night at the opera / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; screenplay by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind ; directed by Sam Wood. The long, long trailer / M-G-M presents a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; screenplay by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich ; directed by Vincente Minnelli ; produced by Pandro S. Berman. Father of the bride / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett ; directed by Vincente Minnelli ; produced by Pandro S. Berman. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
English French Multiple Closed-captioned. Arsenic and old lace: English and French subtitles. A night at the opera: English, French & Spanish subtitles (main feature). The long, long trailer: English or dubbed French language tracks; English, French & Spanish subtitles (main feature). Father of the bride: English or dubbed French language tracks; English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, & Thai subtitles (main feature). |
| Notes |
Title from container. "Standard version presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of their original theatrical exhibitions."--Container. Arsenic and old lace: from the stage play by Joseph Kesselring. The long, long trailer: based on the novel by Clinton Twiss. Father of the bride: based on the novel by Edward Streeter. A night at the opera: Includes commentary by Leonard Maltin; featurette Remarks on Marx; 1961 Grouch Marx interview from The Hy Gardner Show; 2 vintage shorts: Sunday night at the Trocadero and Robert Benchley's How to sleep theatrical trailer. The long, long trailer: Includes vintage Pete Smith specialty short Ain't it aggravatin'?; classic cartoon Dixieland Droopy theatrical trailer. Father of the bride: Includes 2 vintage newsreels (President Truman meets father of the bride, and Wedding bells for movie star Elizabeth Taylor); theatrical trailer. |
| System Details |
DVD (double-sided); full screen; region 1; Dolby Digital, mono. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (399 min.) : sound, black and white & color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 1419879901 9781419879906 |
| Other | Classic View |