| Description |
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical mono rda |
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video file DVD video |
| Series |
WB Home Entertainment Group archive collection |
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Archive collection.
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| Note |
Rating : Not rated |
| System Details |
DVD-R; Dolby digital mono. |
| Note |
This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. |
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Full screen (1.33:1). |
| Language |
English audio. |
| Cast |
Mickey Rooney, Frank Morgan, James Craig, Marsha Hunt, Fay Bainter, Ray Collins, Van Johnson, Donna Reed, Jack Jenkins, Dorothy Morris, John Craven, Ann Ayars, Mary Nash, Henry O'Neill. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Harry Stradling ; musical score, Herbert Stothart ; film editor, Conrad A Nervig. |
| Note |
From the story by William Saroyan. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1943. |
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Includes trailer. |
| Summary |
A heartwarming look at family and friendship, and the poignant story of high school student Homer Macauley and the lives he touches while delivering telegrams throughout his small California town during the troubling years of World War II. Moving and timeless, a masterful celebration of the American way of life. |
| Audience |
Not rated by the MPAA. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Families -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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City and town life -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
DVDs Families United States Drama.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Estabrook, Howard, 1884-1978, screenwriter.
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Brown, Clarence, 1890-1987, film producer, film director.
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Rooney, Mickey, actor.
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Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949, actor.
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Craig, James, 1912-1985, actor.
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Hunt, Marsha, 1917-2022, actor.
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Bainter, Fay, 1892-1968, actor.
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Collins, Ray, 1889-1965, actor.
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Johnson, Van, 1916-2008, actor.
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Reed, Donna, 1921-1986, actor.
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Jenkins, Jackie, 1937-2001, actor.
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Morris, Dorothy, 1922-2011, actor.
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Craven, John, 1916-1995, actor.
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Ayars, Ann, actor.
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Nash, Mary, 1884-1976, actor.
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O'Neill, Henry, 1891-1961, actor.
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Stradling, Harry, 1901-1970, director of photography.
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Stothart, Herbert, 1885-1949, composer (expression)
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Nervig, Conrad A., 1889-1980, editor of moving image work.
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Saroyan, William, 1908-1981.
Human comedy.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, presenter, production company.
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Warner Home Video (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
William Saroyan's The human comedy |
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Human comedy (Motion picture)
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| Standard No. |
883316288832 |
| Music No. |
1000180311 Warner Home Video |
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