The personal history, adventures, experience, & observation of David Copperfield the younger [videorecording] / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; by Charles Dickens ; adaptation by Hugh Walpole ; screen play by Howard Estabrook ; produced by David O. Selznick ; directed by George Cukor.
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965.; Cukor, George, 1899-1983.; Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941.; Estabrook, Howard, 1884-1978.; Fields, W. C. (William Claude), 1880-1946.; Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954.; O'Sullivan, Maureen, 1911-1998.; Lawton, Frank, 1904-1969.; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. David Copperfield.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
2006
PN1997 .D38 2006
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Title
The personal history, adventures, experience, & observation of David Copperfield the younger [videorecording] / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; by Charles Dickens ; adaptation by Hugh Walpole ; screen play by Howard Estabrook ; produced by David O. Selznick ; directed by George Cukor.
Uniform Title
David Copperfield (Motion picture : 1935)
ISBN
1419838210
9781419838217
9781419838217
Publication Details
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006]
Language
English
Language Note
English dialogue with optional English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Description
1 videodisc (ca. 131 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
012569793668
Call Number
PN1997 .D38 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
79366 Warner Home Video
Summary
David Copperfield enjoys an idyllic life with his gentle, widowed mother and his loving nurse, Peggotty. Then tragedy strikes when Mr. Murdstone weds David's mother and drives her to an early grave. Despised by his stepfather, the boy is forced to live in misery and poverty until he runs away to throw himself upon the mercy of his eccentric aunt. Charles Dickens's classic tale of growing up.
Note
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1935.
Special features: 2 vintage technicolor musical shorts: "Pirate party on Catalina Isle" and "Two hearts in wax time"; classic cartoon: "Poor little me"; audio-only bonus: "Leo is on the air" radio promo; theatrical trailer.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1935.
Special features: 2 vintage technicolor musical shorts: "Pirate party on Catalina Isle" and "Two hearts in wax time"; classic cartoon: "Poor little me"; audio-only bonus: "Leo is on the air" radio promo; theatrical trailer.
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Photographed by Oliver T. Marsh ; film editor, Robert J. Kern ; musical score by Herbert Stothart.
Performer
W.C. Fields, Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Madge Evans, Edna May Oliver, Lewis Stone, Frank Lawton, Freddie Bartholomew, Elizabeth Allan, Roland Young, Basil Rathbone, Elsa Lanchester.
Cast
W.C. Fields, Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Madge Evans, Edna May Oliver, Lewis Stone, Frank Lawton, Freddie Bartholomew, Elizabeth Allan, Roland Young, Basil Rathbone, Elsa Lanchester.
Audience
Not rated.
System Details Note
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround, dual layer.
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Added Corporate Author
Includes
Pirate party on Catalina Isle.
Two hearts in wax time.
Poor little me.
Two hearts in wax time.
Poor little me.
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