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The Resource Dragonwyck, 20th Century Fox ; Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, (videorecording)

Dragonwyck, 20th Century Fox ; Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, (videorecording)

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Summary
Set in 1844 in a gloomy mansion on the Hudson River, Miranda Wells goes to work as a companion to a distant relative's daughter. Shortly thereafter, his wife dies and she becomes the object of his affection. They marry and she bears him a son. Unfortunately, the child is sickly and her husband is desperate for a male heir. When the son dies, he slips into a dangerous madness
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Limited edition of 3,000 units.
Extent
1 videodisc (103 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1946
  • Based on the novel by Anya Seton
  • Aspect ratio: 1.33:1
  • Special features include: isolated music soundtrack; commentary soundtrack with film historian Steve Haberman and documentary filmmaker Constatine Nasr; A house of secrets: exploring Dragonwyck; Gene Tierney: a shattered portrait; Vincent Price: the versatile villain; Two Dragonwyck vintage radio shows; Original theatrical trailer
Instance
Label
Dragonwyck
Title
Dragonwyck
Statement of responsibility
20th Century Fox ; Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Contributor
Actor
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Presenter
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Set in 1844 in a gloomy mansion on the Hudson River, Miranda Wells goes to work as a companion to a distant relative's daughter. Shortly thereafter, his wife dies and she becomes the object of his affection. They marry and she bears him a son. Unfortunately, the child is sickly and her husband is desperate for a male heir. When the son dies, he slips into a dangerous madness
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Cataloging source
EMU
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Director of photography, Arthur Miller ; editor, Dorothy Spencer ; music, Alfred Newman
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
In English with optional English SDH subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.D72465
PerformerNote
Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Vincent Price, Glenn Langan, Anne Revere, Spring Byington, Connie Marshall, Henry Morgan, Vivienne Osborne, Jessica Tandy, Trudy Marshall
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1902-1979
  • 1909-2002
  • 1884-1950
  • 1911-1993
  • 1917-1991
  • 1903-1990
  • 1901-1970
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  • Mankiewicz, Joseph L.
  • Zanuck, Darryl Francis
  • Miller, Arthur C.
  • Spencer, Dorothy
  • Tierney, Gene
  • Huston, Walter
  • Price, Vincent
  • Langan, Glenn
  • Revere, Anne
  • Newman, Alfred
  • Seton, Anya
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  • Twilight Time (Firm)
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
103
Series statement
The limited edition series
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Au pairs
  • Inheritance and succession
  • Murder
  • Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Technique
live action
Label
Dragonwyck, 20th Century Fox ; Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1946
  • Based on the novel by Anya Seton
  • Aspect ratio: 1.33:1
  • Special features include: isolated music soundtrack; commentary soundtrack with film historian Steve Haberman and documentary filmmaker Constatine Nasr; A house of secrets: exploring Dragonwyck; Gene Tierney: a shattered portrait; Vincent Price: the versatile villain; Two Dragonwyck vintage radio shows; Original theatrical trailer
Accompanying material
1 booklet (7 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 15 cm).
Bar code
  • 31223131847189
  • 31223131847197
  • 31223131847171
  • 31223131847163
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Limited edition of 3,000 units.
Extent
1 videodisc (103 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
811956022196
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1039096701
System details
Blu-ray; 1080p high definition; 2.0 DTS-HD MA (listed as 1.0 DTS-HD MA on container)
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
Dragonwyck, 20th Century Fox ; Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, (videorecording)
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1946
  • Based on the novel by Anya Seton
  • Aspect ratio: 1.33:1
  • Special features include: isolated music soundtrack; commentary soundtrack with film historian Steve Haberman and documentary filmmaker Constatine Nasr; A house of secrets: exploring Dragonwyck; Gene Tierney: a shattered portrait; Vincent Price: the versatile villain; Two Dragonwyck vintage radio shows; Original theatrical trailer
Accompanying material
1 booklet (7 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 15 cm).
Bar code
  • 31223131847189
  • 31223131847197
  • 31223131847171
  • 31223131847163
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Limited edition of 3,000 units.
Extent
1 videodisc (103 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
811956022196
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1039096701
System details
Blu-ray; 1080p high definition; 2.0 DTS-HD MA (listed as 1.0 DTS-HD MA on container)
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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