Dinner at eight [videorecording] / directed by George Cukor ; produced by David O. Selznick ; screen play by Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; [produced by] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Cukor, George, 1899-1983.; Selznick, David O., 1902-1965.; Marion, Frances, 1888-1973.; Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953.; Dressler, Marie, 1869-1934.; Barrymore, John, 1882-1942.; Beery, Wallace.; Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937.; Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954.; Tracy, Lee, 1898-1968.; Lowe, Edmund, 1890-1971.; Burke, Billie, 1885-1970.; Axt, William, 1882-1959.; Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.; Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961. Dinner at eight.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
2005
PN1997 .D566 2005
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Title
Dinner at eight [videorecording] / directed by George Cukor ; produced by David O. Selznick ; screen play by Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; [produced by] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
ISBN
0790744570
9780790744575
9780790744575
Publication Details
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment, [2005]
Language
English
Language Note
Closed-captioned. English soundtrack ; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Description
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
012569507821
Call Number
PN1997 .D566 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
65078 Turner Entertainment
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.
Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1933.
Based on the play Dinner at eight by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber.
Special features : Harlow the blonde bombshell; Come to dinner : a satire; theatrical trailer.
Based on the play Dinner at eight by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber.
Special features : Harlow the blonde bombshell; Come to dinner : a satire; theatrical trailer.
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Photography, William Daniels ; film editor, Ben Lewis ; music, William Axt.
Performer
Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Tracy, Edmund Lowe, Billie Burke.
Cast
Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Tracy, Edmund Lowe, Billie Burke.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note
DVD; Dolby Digital mono.
Added Author
Cukor, George, 1899-1983.
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965.
Marion, Frances, 1888-1973.
Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953.
Dressler, Marie, 1869-1934.
Barrymore, John, 1882-1942.
Beery, Wallace.
Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937.
Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954.
Tracy, Lee, 1898-1968.
Lowe, Edmund, 1890-1971.
Burke, Billie, 1885-1970.
Axt, William, 1882-1959.
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961. Dinner at eight.
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965.
Marion, Frances, 1888-1973.
Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953.
Dressler, Marie, 1869-1934.
Barrymore, John, 1882-1942.
Beery, Wallace.
Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937.
Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954.
Tracy, Lee, 1898-1968.
Lowe, Edmund, 1890-1971.
Burke, Billie, 1885-1970.
Axt, William, 1882-1959.
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961. Dinner at eight.
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