Dinner at eight ; Libeled lady
(DVD or VCD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2011.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (209 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookline Coolidge Corner - Audiovisual | DVD DIN | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2011.
Format
DVD or VCD
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from set container.
General Note
Release date: Feb. 1, 2011.
General Note
Dinner at eight on side A, Libeled lady on side B.
General Note
Dinner at eight originally released as a motion picture in 1933, Libeled lady in 1936.
General Note
Special features, side A: documentary profile: Harlow: the blonde bombshell, comedy short Come to dinner, theatrical trailer.
General Note
Special features, side B: Leo is on the air radio promo, theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Dinner at eight: screenplay, Francis Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz; based on the play by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber; producer, David O. Selznick ; director, George Cukor.
Creation/Production Credits
Libeled lady: screenplay, Maurine Watkins, Howard Emmett Rogers, George Oppenheimer; from the story by Wallace Sullivan; director, Jack Conway; producer, Lawrence Weingarten.
Participants/Performers
Dinner at eight: Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow.
Participants/Performers
Libeled lady: Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy.
Description
Dinner at eight: Social climbing Millicent and Oliver Jordan throw a dinner for a bunch of New York society types, each of whom has much to reveal.
Description
Libeled lady: New York's Evening Star is sued by Connie Allensbury for $5 million for libel with claims that she is a home wrecker. The editor of the newspaper concocts a plan to catch Connie with a married man in order for the suit to be dropped. The editor may need a plan B when his personal life get tangled into this devious plot.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Dysfunctional families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Feature films.
Journalists -- Drama.
Libel and slander -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Parties -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Rich people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Snobs and snobbishness -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Feature films.
Journalists -- Drama.
Libel and slander -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Parties -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Rich people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Snobs and snobbishness -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Harlow, J., Dressler, M., Barrymore, J., Beery, W., Powell, W., Loy, M., Tracy, S., Marion, F., Mankiewicz, H. J. 1., Kaufman, G. S. 1., Ferber, E., Selznick, D. O., Cukor, G., Watkins, M., Rogers, H. E., Oppenheimer, G., Sullivan, W., Conway, J., & Weingarten, L. (2011). Dinner at eight: Libeled lady . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean Harlow et al.. 2011. Dinner At Eight: Libeled Lady. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jean Harlow et al.. Dinner At Eight: Libeled Lady Warner Home Video, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Harlow, Jean, et al. Dinner At Eight: Libeled Lady Warner Home Video, 2011.
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