The women
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Popular Media - 3rd FloorPN1997 .W663 2005On Shelf

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LC Subjects
Comedy films.
Comedy films.
Divorce -- Nevada -- Reno -- Drama.
Divorce -- Nevada -- Reno.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Female friendship -- Drama.
Female friendship.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Luce, Clare Boothe, -- 1903-1987 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women -- Drama.
Women.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Comedy films
Comedy films
Divorce
Drama
Feature films
Feature films
Female friendship
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Film adaptations
Luce, Clare Boothe, -- 1903-1987
Man-woman relationships
Nevada -- Reno
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Women
Other Subjects
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Amitié féminine.
Comedies.
Comedy films.
Comedy films.
Divorce -- Nevada -- Reno.
Divorcio -- Nevada -- Reno -- Teatro.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Femmes.
Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Films comiques.
Films comiques.
Films de fiction.
Longs métrages.
Luce, Clare Boothe, -- 1903-1987 -- Adaptations cinématographiques.
Mujeres -- Teatro.
Relations entre hommes et femmes.
Triangle (Relations humaines)
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Women
women (female humans)
Women -- Drama.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequence ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
012569675407, 012569520523

Notes

General Note
As presented for 666 performances in its triumphant run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York.
General Note
From the play by Clare Boothe; by arrangement with Max Gordon Plays and Pictures Corporation.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.
General Note
Special features: Cast and crew [text feature]; Behind the scenes [text feature]; MGM short subject "Hollywood: Style center of the world" [featurette] (11 min.); MGM short subject "From the ends of the Earth: Another romance of celluloid [featurette] (10 min.); Scoring stage sessions [audio only feature] (10 min.); Alternate "Fashion Show" sequence [featurette] (6 min.); Trailers (7 min.).
Restrictions on Access
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Oliver T. Marsh, Joseph Ruttenberg ; film editor, Robert J. Kern ; musical score, Edward Ward and David Snell ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns and fashion show by Adrian.
Participants/Performers
Norma Shearer (Mary), Joan Crawford (Crystal Allen), Rosalind Russell (Sylvia), Mary Boland (Flora), Paulette Goddard (Miriam Aarons), Phyllis Povah (Edith), Joan Fontaine (Peggy), Virginia Weidler (Little Mary), Lucile Watson (Mrs. Morehead), Marjorie Main (Lucy).
Description
Mary Haines (Norma Shearer) loses her husband to ruthless Crystal Allen (Joan Crawford) who is aided and abetted by Sylvia Fowler (Rosalind Russell) whose own spouse has taken up with another woman. In Reno, in the throes of divorce, all wage war on one another.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated; Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details
DVD; Region 1; Dolby digital mono.; standard format preserving the aspect ratio of the original theatrical exhibition, 1:33.1.
Language
In English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese; closed-captioned.
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cukor, G., Stromberg, H., Loos, A., Murfin, J., Shearer, N., Crawford, J., Russell, R., Boland, M., Goddard, P., Povah, P., Fontaine, J., Weidler, V., Watson, L., Main, M., Marsh, O. T., Ruttenberg, J., Kern, R. J., & Luce, C. B. (2005). The women . Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

George Cukor et al.. 2005. The Women. Burbank, CA: Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

George Cukor et al.. The Women Burbank, CA: Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2005.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Cukor, G., Stromberg, H., Loos, A., Murfin, J., Shearer, N., Crawford, J. and Russell, R. et al (2005). The women. Burbank, CA: Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cukor, George, et al. The Women Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2005.

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