Blind husbands ; The Great Gabbo.
(DVD or VCD)
Contributors
Published
New York, N.Y. : Kino Video, c2003.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (187 min.) : sd., b&w, some col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln - Adult | DVD - Blind | On Shelf |
| Newton - Audiovisual | DVD MUSICAL | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York, N.Y. : Kino Video, c2003.
Format
DVD or VCD
Language
English
UPC
738329024628
Notes
General Note
Title from each movie's credits.
General Note
Blind Husbands is based on the book The Pinnacle by Erich Stroheim. The Great Gabbo is adapted from The Great Gabbo by Ben Hecht.
General Note
Blind Husbands is a videodisc release of the 1917 film. The Great Gabbo is a videodisc release of the 1929 film.
General Note
Special features include: Score adapted by Donald Sosin from the 1919 cue sheet; excerpts from the original "Blind Husbands" pressbook; audio clips of Valerie von Stroheim and Paul Kohner; dossier on the ill-fated 1929 remake of "Blind Husbands"; "The High Command", a 1944 radio broadcast; a note on "The Great Gabbo" by Erich von Stroheim; photo gallery; published works: a brief survey; portrait gallery; and more.
Participants/Performers
Blind Husbands: Erich von Stroheim, Francellia Billington, Sam DeGrasse. The Great Gabbo: Erich von Stroheim, Betty Compson.
Description
The story of a love triangle between a self-absorbed husband, the neglected wife, and her opportunistic lover. The Great Gabbo is the story of Gabbo, a ventriloquist and a supreme egotist, Mary, his assistant, and Little Otto, Gabbo's dummy. Gabbo drives away Mary, then realizes too late how much he loves her.
System Details
DVD.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Von Stroheim, E., De Grasse, S., Billington, F., Compson, B., Douglas, D., & Hecht, B. (2003). Blind husbands: The Great Gabbo . Kino Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Erich Von Stroheim et al.. 2003. Blind Husbands: The Great Gabbo. Kino Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Erich Von Stroheim et al.. Blind Husbands: The Great Gabbo Kino Video, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Von Stroheim, Erich, et al. Blind Husbands: The Great Gabbo Kino Video, 2003.
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