| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical Dolby Digital 2.0 rda |
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widescreen (1.33:1) rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD region 1 rca |
| Series |
Universal vault series.
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| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1945. |
| System Details |
DVD-R; full frame (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono; Region 1, NTSC. |
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"This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container. |
| Cast |
Paulette Goddard (Kitty); Ray Milland, Patrick Knowles, Regnald Owen; Cecil Kellaway (Thomas Gainsborough); Constance Collier, Dennis Hoey, Sara Allgood, Eric Blore, Gordon Richards, Michael Dyne, Edgar Norton, Patricia Cameron, Percival Vivian, Mary Gordon, Anita Bolster, Heather Wilde, Charles Coleman, Mae Clarke, Ann Codee, Douglas Walton, Alec Craig, Edward Cooper, Anne Curson, Crauford Kent, Colin Kenny, Hilda Plowright, Charles Irwin, Jean Ransome, Mary MacLaren. |
| Credits |
Director and producer, Mitchell Leisen ; art directors, Hans Dreier, Walter Tyler; Musical score, Victor Young; dance director, Billy Daniels; process photography, Farciot Edouart; special effects, Gordon Jennings; cameraman, Daniel L. Fapp; editor, Alma Macrorie. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
A variation of "Pygmalion" set in London's Houndsditch slums in 1783. A poor but pretty Cockney girl is noticed by Thomas Gainsborough, and eventually rises to become a Duchess in 18th Century England. |
| Subject |
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788 -- Drama.
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Women -- Great Britain -- 18th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- Great Britain -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Film adaptations.
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Historical films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Leisen, Mitchell, 1898-1972, direction.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Marshall, Rosamond.
Kitty.
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| Standard No. |
025192313530 |
| Music No. |
61172166 Universal Studios |
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