| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround stereo, dual layer. |
| Language |
In English with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Mary Boland, Edna May Oliver, Maureen O'Sullivan, Ann Rutherford, Frieda Inescort, Edmund Gwenn, Karen Morley, Heather Angel, Melville Cooper. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Karl Freund ; editor, Robert J. Kern ; music, Herbert Stothart. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Jane Austen. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. |
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Special features: Oscar(R)-nominated short "Eyes of the Navy"; cartoon "The fishing bear"; theatrical trailer. |
| Audience |
Not rated by MPAA. |
| Summary |
The story of the five Bennett sisters living in early 19th century England. Their mother is scheming to make prestigious marriages for them. Focuses on Elizabeth Bennett, who mistakenly finds the rich Mr. Darcy an oaf, even as he sets all the other fair maidens' hearts aflutter. |
| Subject |
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. in fiction, drama, poetry, etc.
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Bennet, Elizabeth (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Darcy, Fitzwilliam (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Sisters -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Young women -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Courtship -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Dependents -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Social classes -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Leonard, Robert Z., 1889-1968.
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Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968.
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Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963.
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Murfin, Jane, 1892-1955.
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Garson, Greer, 1904-1996.
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Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
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Boland, Mary, 1880-1965.
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Oliver, Edna May, 1883-1942.
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O'Sullivan, Maureen, 1911-1998.
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Rutherford, Ann, 1917-2012.
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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Pride and prejudice.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Pride and prejudice (Motion picture : 1940)
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Eyes of the navy.
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| ISBN |
1419838237 |
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9781419838231 |
| Standard No. |
012569793682 |
| Music No. |
79368 Warner Home Video |
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