Description |
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; Dolby Digital mono. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. English soundtrack ; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles. |
Cast |
Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Tracy, Edmund Lowe, Billie Burke. |
Credits |
Photography, William Daniels ; film editor, Ben Lewis ; music, William Axt. |
Note |
DVD release of the 1933 motion picture. |
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Based on the play Dinner at eight by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. |
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Special features : Harlow the blonde bombshell; Come to dinner : a satire; theatrical trailer. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Summary |
A Park Avenue snob gives a dinner party for a visiting English peer. Little does she realize that her shipping magnate husband is bankrupt and that her daughter is having an affair with an older man. |
Subject |
Snobs and snobbishness -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Rich people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Dysfunctional families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Parties -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Genre |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Cukor, George, 1899-1983.
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Selznick, David O., 1902-1965.
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Marion, Frances, 1888-1973.
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Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953.
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Dressler, Marie, 1869-1934.
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Barrymore, John, 1882-1942.
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Beery, Wallace.
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Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937.
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Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954.
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Tracy, Lee, 1898-1968.
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Lowe, Edmund, 1890-1971.
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Burke, Billie, 1885-1970.
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Axt, William, 1882-1959.
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Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
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Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961.
Dinner at eight.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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ISBN |
0790744570 |
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9780790744575 |
Music No. |
65078 Turner Entertainment |
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