| Description |
1 videodisc (113 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 Region 1 rda |
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Motion picture |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer. |
| Note |
Full screen (1.33:1). |
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From the stage play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1942. |
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Special features: "'The man who came to dinner': inside a classic comedy" featurette; Vintage Joe McDoakes comedy short "So you think you need glasses"; Classic cartoon "Six hits and a miss"; Theatrical trailer. |
| Language |
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan, Monty Woolley, Jimmy Durante, Richard Travis, Billie Burke, Reginald Gardiner, Elisabeth Fraser, Grant Mitchell, George Barbier, Russell Arms, Mary Wickes. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Tony Gaudio ; music, Frederick Hollander ; editor, Jack Killifer. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
A pompous lecturer is forced to spend the winter inside a prominent Ohio family's home due to injury, and proceeds to meddle with the lives of everyone in the household. |
| Subject |
Lectures and lecturing -- Ohio -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Falls (Accidents) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Comedy films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Keighley, William, 1889-1984, film director.
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Harris, Sam, 1872-1941, film producer.
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Epstein, Julius J., 1909-2000, screenwriter.
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Epstein, Philip G., screenwriter.
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Davis, Bette, 1908-1989, actor.
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Sheridan, Ann, 1915-1967, actor.
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Woolley, Monty, 1888-1963, actor.
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Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980, actor.
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Travis, Richard, 1913-1989, actor.
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Burke, Billie, 1885-1970, actor.
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Gardiner, Reginald, 1903-1980, actor.
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Fraser, Elisabeth, 1920-2005, actor.
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Mitchell, Grant, 1874-1957, actor.
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Barbier, George, 1864-1945, actor.
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Arms, Russell, 1922- actor.
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Wickes, Mary, 1910-1995, actor.
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Gaudio, Tony, 1885-1951, director of photography.
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Hollaender, Friedrich, composer (expression)
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Killifer, Jack, editor of moving image work.
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Hart, Moss, 1904-1961.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961.
Man who came to dinner.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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First National Pictures, Inc.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
888574432515 |
| Music No. |
67306 Warner Home Video |
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