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Title Dinner at eight / directed by George Cukor ; produced by David O. Selznick ; screen play by Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; [produced by] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Publication Info. Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment, [2005]

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 Moore Video  PN1997 .D56 2005    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 DVD (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description digital
optical
mono
video file
DVD video
System Details DVD.
Cast Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Tracy, Edmund Lowe, Billie Burke.
Credits Photography, William Daniels ; film editor, Ben Lewis ; music, William Axt.
Note DVD release of the 1933 motion picture.
Based on the play Dinner at eight by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber.
Dolby Digital mono.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
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 Special features : Harlow the blonde bombshell; Come to dinner : a satire; theatrical trailer.
Language Closed-captioned. English soundtrack ; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Subject Snobs and snobbishness -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Snobs and snobbishness.
New York (State) -- New York.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Rich people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Rich people.
Dysfunctional families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Dysfunctional families.
Parties -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Parties.
Genre/Form Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
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.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
ISBN 0790744570
Music No. 65078 Turner Entertainment