| Description |
2 videodiscs (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (4 unnumbered leaves : color illustrations ; 15 cm) |
| Playing Time |
022000 |
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4 3/4 in. |
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polychrome rdacc |
| Description |
digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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surround rdacpc |
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DTS-HD master audio 5.1 |
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video file rdaft |
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Blu-ray video |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Series |
WB archive collection |
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Archive collection.
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| Note |
A two-disc set containing the 1962 live-action M-G-M and Cinerama movie, The wonderful world of the Brothers Grimm; Disc one contains the letterbox version of the feature film and a selection of special features; Disc two contains the SmileBox version of the feature film and a different selection of special features. |
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Title and credits from title frames. |
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"Based on "Die Bruder Grimm" by Dr. Hermann Gerstner." |
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Videodisc release of the 1962 motion picture. |
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Wide screen (2.89:1). |
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Accompanied by booklet containing text on : George Pal the producer -- The background story -- The story -- What is Cinerama?. |
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MPAA Rating: G |
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Special feature extras on Disc one include the Brothers Grimm announcement trailer, the theatrical letterbox trailer, a radio interview with Russ Tamblyn, a radio interview with Yvette Mimieux, the featurette Epic art for the Brothers Grimm, and the featurette The wonderful career of George Pal. |
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Special feature extras on Disc two include the Brothers Grimm Cinerama announcement trailer, the theatrical Smilebox trailer, the featurette Rescuing a fantasy classic, Rothenberg, Germany, location commemorative plaque, the featurette A salute to William Forman, and, a Brothers Grimm slideshow. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray; 1080p High Definition 16x9 2.89:1; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
In English; English SDH subtitles. |
| Cast |
Laurence Harvey, Karl Boehm, Claire Bloom, Walter Slezak, Barbara Eden, Oscar Homolka, Arnold Stang. |
| Performer |
The dancing princess fairy tale: Yvette Mimieux, Russ Tamblyn, Jim Backus, Beulah Bondi, Clinton Sundberg. |
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The cobbler and the elves fairy tale: Laurence Harvey, the Puppetoons, Walter Brooke, Sandra Gale Bettin, Robert Foulk. |
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The singing bone fairy tale: Terry-Thomas, Buddy Hackett, Otto Kruger, Robert Crawford, Jr., Sydney Smith. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Paul C. Vogel ; film editor, Walter Thompson ; music score by Leigh Harline ; words and music by Bob Merrill |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: G, General audiences. |
| Summary |
A dramatization of the lives and times of the brothers Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob Grimm that includes cinematic versions of three of their fairy tales: The dancing princess, The cobbler and the elves, and, The singing bone. |
| Contents |
Disc one, letterbox version -- Disc two, curved screen Smilebox simulation version. |
| Subject |
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859 -- Drama.
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Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 -- Drama.
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Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863. Fairy tales. Selections -- Adaptations.
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| Genre |
Fantasy films.
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Biographical films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Added Author |
Harvey, Laurence, actor.
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Böhm, Karlheinz, 1928-2014, actor.
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Bloom, Claire, 1931- actor.
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Slezak, Walter, 1902-1983, actor.
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Eden, Barbara, 1934- actor.
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Homolka, Oscar, 1898-1978, actor.
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Stang, Arnold, 1918-2009, actor.
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Mimieux, Yvette, actor.
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Tamblyn, Russ, actor.
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Backus, Jim, actor.
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Bondi, Beulah, 1892-1981, actor.
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Sundberg, Clinton, 1903-1987, actor.
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Brooke, Walter, actor.
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Bettin, Sandra Gale, actor.
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Foulk, Robert, actor.
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Terry-Thomas, 1911-1990, actor.
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Hackett, Buddy, 1924-2003, actor.
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Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974, actor.
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Crawford, Robert L., 1944- actor.
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Smith, Sydney, 1909-1978, actor.
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Pal, George, film producer, film director.
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Levin, Henry, 1909-1980, film director.
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Harmon, David P., 1918-2001, screenwriter.
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Beaumont, Charles, 1929-1967, screenwriter.
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Roberts, William S., 1913-1997, screenwriter.
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Merrill, Bob, composer (expression)
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Harline, Leigh, composer (expression)
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Gerstner, Hermann, 1903-1993.
Bruder Grimm.
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Puppetoons, actor.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, presenter.
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Cinerama, presenter.
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Warner Bros. Entertainment, publisher.
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| Standard No. |
883929790180 |
| Music No. |
883929790180D1 (disc label, Disc one) |
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883929790180D2 (disc label, Disc two) |
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