| Description |
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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video file DVD |
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NTSC |
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digital optical rda |
| Series |
The Alice Faye collection. Vol. 2 |
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20th Century Fox marquee musicals |
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Alice Faye collection
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Marquee musicals.
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| Note |
Based upon an original idea by Lou Breslow. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. |
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Special features: "Hollywood cavalcade: the silent dream" featurette; "Buster Keaton: head over heels in Hollywood" featurette; "Hello Roscoe: the fate of Fatty Arbuckle" featurette; outtakes; Fox Movietonews: The Hollywood cavalcade premier; restoration comparison; advertising gallery; still gallery. |
| Cast |
Alice Faye, Don Ameche, J. Edward Bromberg, Alan Curtis, Stuart Erwin, Al Jolson, Donald Meek, Buster Keaton, George Givot, Eddie Collins, Lynn Bari, Jed Prouty, Chester Conklin, Ben Turpin, Hank Mann, Snub Pollard. |
| Summary |
Molly Adair is a toiling stage actress in New York City. She aspires to make it big in the fledgling motion picture business. As the years pass, Molly's star continues to rise. Hollywood director Michael Linnet Connors discovers Molly and takes her from a Broadway understudy to a 1913 Hollywood star. She marries her co-star thinking Connors is not in love with her. Connors fires both of them, damaging his career. |
| Audience |
Not rated by MPAA. |
| System Details |
DVD, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC. |
| Language |
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Women in the motion picture industry -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Silent films -- Production and direction -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Comedy films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979.
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Cummings, Irving, 1888-1959.
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Pascal, Ernest, 1896-1966.
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Lynn, Hilary.
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Holmes, Brown.
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Brown, Harry Joe, 1893-1972.
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St. Clair, Malcolm, 1897-1952.
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Sennett, Mack, 1880-1960.
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Faye, Alice, 1915-1998.
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Ameche, Don.
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Bromberg, J. Edward, 1903-1951.
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Curtis, Alan, 1909-1953.
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Erwin, Stuart, 1903-1967.
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Bari, Lynn.
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Prouty, Jed, 1879-1956.
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Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966.
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Meek, Donald, 1878-1946.
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Givot, George, 1903-1984.
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Collins, Eddie, 1883-1940.
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Breslow, Lou.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543536949 80 |
| Music No. |
2253694 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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