The Resource The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording)
The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording)
Resource Information
The item The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Contributor
-
- Turner Entertainment Co
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Brand, Neville, 1920-1992
- Breen, Joseph
- Calhern, Louis, 1895-1956
- Dalton, Audrey
- Descher, Sandy
- Elg, Taina, 1930-
- Hampden, Walter, 1879-1955
- Larsen, Samuel James
- Mitchell, James, 1920-2010
- Purdom, Edmund, 1924-2009
- Schnee, Charles, 1916-1962
- Sullivan, Francis L
- Thorpe, Richard, 1896-1991
- Turner, Lana, 1921-1995
- Wiseman, Joseph
- Zimm, Maurice, 1909-2005
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Summary
- A young Hebrew named Micah, unsatisfied with his father's rural life, demands his inheritance so he can try his luck in the city. Once in Damascus, he falls under the spell of a beautiful pagan priestess who induces him to squander his money and betray his faith. Only after many trials and tribulations does Micah recover his senses and return home to his forgiving father
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1955
- "In Cinemascope."
- Special features: Commentary by film historian Dr. Drew Casper; theatrical trailer
- Isbn
- 9781419850370
- Label
- The prodigal
- Title
- The prodigal
- Statement of responsibility
- Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe
- Contributor
-
- Turner Entertainment Co
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Brand, Neville, 1920-1992
- Breen, Joseph
- Calhern, Louis, 1895-1956
- Dalton, Audrey
- Descher, Sandy
- Elg, Taina, 1930-
- Hampden, Walter, 1879-1955
- Larsen, Samuel James
- Mitchell, James, 1920-2010
- Purdom, Edmund, 1924-2009
- Schnee, Charles, 1916-1962
- Sullivan, Francis L
- Thorpe, Richard, 1896-1991
- Turner, Lana, 1921-1995
- Wiseman, Joseph
- Zimm, Maurice, 1909-2005
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Subject
-
- Adaptation -- Feature
- Bible films
- Bible, Luke -- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Bible films
- Damascus (Syria) -- Drama
- Faith -- Drama
- Fathers and sons -- Syria | Damascus -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Forgiveness -- Syria | Damascus -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Syria | Damascus -- Drama
- Melodrama
- Melodrama
- Melodrama -- Feature
- Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama
- Religious -- Feature
- Religious films
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- A young Hebrew named Micah, unsatisfied with his father's rural life, demands his inheritance so he can try his luck in the city. Once in Damascus, he falls under the spell of a beautiful pagan priestess who induces him to squander his money and betray his faith. Only after many trials and tribulations does Micah recover his senses and return home to his forgiving father
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Bible
- Credits note
- Music, Bronislau Kaper ; director of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg ; editing, Harold F. Kress
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Not rated by MPAA
- Language note
- English dialogue, English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.B53
- LC item number
- P7635435 2007
- PerformerNote
- Lana Turner, Edmund Purdom, Louis Calhern, Audrey Dalton, Neville Brand, Taina Elg, Joseph Wiseman, James Mitchell, Walter Hampden, Francis L. Sullivan, Sandra Descher
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1896-1991
- 1916-1962
- 1909-2005
- 1921-1995
- 1924-2009
- 1895-1956
- 1920-1992
- 1930-
- 1920-2010
- 1879-1955
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Thorpe, Richard
- Schnee, Charles
- Zimm, Maurice
- Breen, Joseph
- Larsen, Samuel James
- Turner, Lana
- Purdom, Edmund
- Calhern, Louis
- Dalton, Audrey
- Brand, Neville
- Elg, Taina
- Wiseman, Joseph
- Mitchell, James
- Hampden, Walter
- Sullivan, Francis L
- Descher, Sandy
- Turner Entertainment Co
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Runtime
- 112
- Series statement
- Cult camp classic
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Prodigal son (Parable)
- Fathers and sons
- Man-woman relationships
- Faith
- Forgiveness
- Damascus (Syria)
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1955
- "In Cinemascope."
- Special features: Commentary by film historian Dr. Drew Casper; theatrical trailer
- Bar code
-
- 31223120210670
- 31223120210662
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781419850370
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 012569797291
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 79729
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)123378039
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., surround., dual-layer
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1955
- "In Cinemascope."
- Special features: Commentary by film historian Dr. Drew Casper; theatrical trailer
- Bar code
-
- 31223120210670
- 31223120210662
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781419850370
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 012569797291
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 79729
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)123378039
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., surround., dual-layer
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Adaptation -- Feature
- Bible films
- Bible, Luke -- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Bible films
- Damascus (Syria) -- Drama
- Faith -- Drama
- Fathers and sons -- Syria | Damascus -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Forgiveness -- Syria | Damascus -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Syria | Damascus -- Drama
- Melodrama
- Melodrama
- Melodrama -- Feature
- Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama
- Religious -- Feature
- Religious films
Genre
- Film adaptations
- Adaptation
- Bible films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Melodrama
- Religious
- Religious films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Member of
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.sfpl.org/portal/The-prodigal-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer--screen-play/JdZau6ufM1I/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.sfpl.org/portal/The-prodigal-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer--screen-play/JdZau6ufM1I/">The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording)</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.sfpl.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.sfpl.org/">San Francisco Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording)
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.sfpl.org/portal/The-prodigal-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer--screen-play/JdZau6ufM1I/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.sfpl.org/portal/The-prodigal-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer--screen-play/JdZau6ufM1I/">The prodigal, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screen play by Maurice Zimm ; adaptation from the Bible story by Joe Breen, Jr. and Samuel James Larsen ; produced by Charles Schnee ; directed by Richard Thorpe, (videorecording)</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.sfpl.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.sfpl.org/">San Francisco Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
