| Description |
1 videodisc (221 min.) : sound, black and white, some color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Erich von Stroheim collection.
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| System Details |
DVD. |
| Performer |
Foolish wives: Erich von Stroheim, Maude George, Mae Busch, Rudolph Christians, Miss Dupont, Dale Fuller, Cesare Gravina. |
| Credits |
Foolish wives: A Carl Laemmle presentation ; written and directed by Erich von Stroheim ; photographed by Ben Reynolds and William Daniels. Original 1922 score by Sigmund Romberg performed by Rodney Sauer. |
| Performer |
Erich Binns, narrator; playing themselves are Paul Kohner, Marcel Dalio, Leonard Spigelgass, Samuel Marx, Valerie Germonprez (as Valerie von Stroheim); archival interviews with Erich von Stroheim. |
| Credits |
The man you loved to hate (c1979, Film Profiles, Inc.) : produced and directed by Patrick Montgomery ; written by Richard Koszarski ; music by Herbert Deutsch. |
| Summary |
Foolish wives: A fake Russian Count, with the aid of two female accomplices, attempts to seduce and swindle unsuspecting women and citizens of Monte Carlo. |
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"The man you loved to hate blends revealing interviews, rare photographs and clips from von Stroheim's legendary and lesser-known works to create a fascinating tribute to one of American cinema's most complex artists."--Container. |
| Note |
Special features: audio commentaries; New York Censor Board cuts; production stills; notes and audio clips. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Contents |
Foolish wives (1922, 143 min.) -- The Man you loved to hate (1979, 78 min.). |
| Subject |
Swindlers and swindling -- Russia -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Von Stroheim, Erich, 1885-1957 -- Interviews.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Koszarski, Richard.
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Von Stroheim, Erich, 1885-1957.
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George, Maude, 1890-
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Busch, Mae.
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Laemmle, Carl, 1867-1939.
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Montgomery, Patrick E.
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Kino International Corporation.
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| Added Title |
Foolish wives.
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Man you love to hate.
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| Standard No. |
738329024727 |
| Music No. |
K247 Kino Video |
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