The Resource American madness, a Columbia presentation ; Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; a Frank Capra production ; produced by Harry Cohn ; story and dialogue, Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank R. Capra, (videorecording)

American madness, a Columbia presentation ; Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; a Frank Capra production ; produced by Harry Cohn ; story and dialogue, Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank R. Capra, (videorecording)

Label
American madness
Title
American madness
Statement of responsibility
a Columbia presentation ; Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; a Frank Capra production ; produced by Harry Cohn ; story and dialogue, Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank R. Capra
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film producer
Presenter
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Bank president Thomas Dickson battles his board of directors in order to keep making loans to his hard-pressed clientele. When dire circumstances threaten the bank's solvency, chief teller Matt Brown and his fiancee rally around the boss, but will it be too little too late?
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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American madness (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Joseph Walker ; editor, Maurice Wright
Dewey number
791.43/72
Language note
English and dubbed French soundtracks; optional French subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.A44 2020
PerformerNote
Walter Huston, Pat O'Brien, Kay Johnson, Contance Cummings
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1897-1991
  • 1891-1958
  • 1884-1950
  • 1904-1975
  • 1899-1983
  • 1910-2005
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  • Capra, Frank
  • Cohn, Harry
  • Riskin, Robert
  • Huston, Walter
  • Johnson, Kay
  • O'Brien, Pat
  • Cummings, Constance
  • Columbia Pictures Corporation
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
79
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  • Depressions
  • Bank failures
  • Bank employees
  • Bank directors
Technique
live action
Label
American madness, a Columbia presentation ; Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; a Frank Capra production ; produced by Harry Cohn ; story and dialogue, Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank R. Capra, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title and credits from screen
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1932
  • Special features: audio commentary with Frank Capra Jr. and author Cathrine Kellison ; Frank Capra Jr. remembers American madness
Bar code
  • 31223148168827
  • 31223148168819
  • 31223148168835
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
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 (approximately 79 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396567450
Other physical details
sound, black & white
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1243629717
System details
Blu-ray; all regions; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; DTS-HD MA 2.0 mono; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
American madness, a Columbia presentation ; Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; a Frank Capra production ; produced by Harry Cohn ; story and dialogue, Robert Riskin ; directed by Frank R. Capra, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Title and credits from screen
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1932
  • Special features: audio commentary with Frank Capra Jr. and author Cathrine Kellison ; Frank Capra Jr. remembers American madness
Bar code
  • 31223148168827
  • 31223148168819
  • 31223148168835
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
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 (approximately 79 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396567450
Other physical details
sound, black & white
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1243629717
System details
Blu-ray; all regions; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; DTS-HD MA 2.0 mono; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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