| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation ; Dolby Digital mono 1.0 ; Dual-layer format. |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned for main feature only. |
| Note |
Title from opening frames. |
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"Warner Bros. Pictures presents"--At head of title. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1938. |
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Based on the play written by Owen Davis Sr. |
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Special features: new digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements; commentary by film historian Jeannine Basinger; new featurette: Jezebel, legend of the South; vintage musical short: Melody masters: Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra; Classic cartoon; The mice will play; theatrical trailer. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
Bette Davis, George Brent, Henry Fonda, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Crisp. |
| Credits |
Cinematographer, Ernest Haller ; editor, Warren Low ; music, Max Steiner. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Julie Marsden is a Southern belle in pre-Civil War New Orleans with a knack for manipulating the men in her life. Scorned by the man she loves, she lashes out in revenge and destroys lives in the process. |
| Awards |
Academy Award winner, 1938: Best actress, Bette Davis; best supporting actress, Fay Bainter. |
| Subject |
Women -- Conduct of life -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1865 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Revenge -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Louisiana -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1938.
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| Genre |
DVD-Video discs.
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Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Wyler, William, 1902-1981.
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Ripley, Clements, 1892-1954.
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Finkel, Abem, 1889-1948.
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Huston, John, 1906-1987.
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Davis, Bette, 1908-1989.
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Brent, George, 1904-1979.
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Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.
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Lindsay, Margaret, 1910-1981.
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Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974.
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Haller, Ernest, 1896-1970.
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Low, Warren, 1905-1989.
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Steiner, Max, 1888-1971.
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Davis, Owen, 1874-1956.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Jezebel (Motion picture : 1938)
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| ISBN |
1419823906 |
| Standard No. |
012569678781 |
| Music No. |
67878 Warner Home Video |
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