The Resource Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk, (videorecording)
Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk, (videorecording)
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The item Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Contributor
-
- Rush, Barbara, 1927-
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Universal-International (Firm)
- Anders, Rudolph, 1895-1987
- Blees, Robert
- Campbell, Alexander, 1888-1970
- Cavanagh, Paul, 1895-1964
- Cutting, Dick, 1912-1972
- Douglas, Lloyd C., (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951
- Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985
- Hunter, Ross
- Kleeb, Helen, 1907-2003
- Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974
- Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974
- Nugent, Judy
- Nurney, Fred, 1895-1973
- Palmer, Gregg, 1927-2015
- Root, Wells
- Shane, Sara, 1928-
- Sirk, Douglas, 1897-1987
- Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007
- Summary
- Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention and the use of the town's only resuscitator--at the very moment that beloved local Dr. Phillips has a heart attack and dies waiting for the life-saving device. Bob and the doctor's widow, Helen, find themselves inextricably linked amid a series of increasingly wild twists, turns, trials, and tribulations.--Container
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Two-DVD special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (108 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas ; based on the screenplay by Sarah Y. Mason and Victor Heerman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
- Restored high-definition digital transfer
- Special features: Audio commentary; video interviews; theatrical trailer; John M. Stahl's 1935 version of the film; 'From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk remembers' documentary; essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
- Contents
-
- Disc 1. Restored high-definition digital transfer ; Audio commentary ; Video interviews ; Theatrical trailer
- Disc 2. New digital transfer of Stahl's earlier version of the film ; From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk remembers, a documentary / Scmidt, Eckhart
- Isbn
- 9781604651102
- Label
- Magnificent obsession
- Title
- Magnificent obsession
- Statement of responsibility
- Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk
- Contributor
-
- Rush, Barbara, 1927-
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Universal-International (Firm)
- Anders, Rudolph, 1895-1987
- Blees, Robert
- Campbell, Alexander, 1888-1970
- Cavanagh, Paul, 1895-1964
- Cutting, Dick, 1912-1972
- Douglas, Lloyd C., (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951
- Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985
- Hunter, Ross
- Kleeb, Helen, 1907-2003
- Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974
- Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974
- Nugent, Judy
- Nurney, Fred, 1895-1973
- Palmer, Gregg, 1927-2015
- Root, Wells
- Shane, Sara, 1928-
- Sirk, Douglas, 1897-1987
- Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007
- Actor
-
- Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985
- Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007
- Cutting, Dick, 1912-1972
- Cavanagh, Paul, 1895-1964
- Campbell, Alexander, 1888-1970
- Anders, Rudolph, 1895-1987
- Rush, Barbara, 1927-
- Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974
- Shane, Sara, 1928-
- Nurney, Fred, 1895-1973
- Palmer, Gregg, 1927-2015
- Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974
- Kleeb, Helen, 1907-2003
- Nugent, Judy
- Subject
-
- Men -- Conduct of life -- Drama
- Men -- Conduct of life -- Drama
- Men -- Drama
- Near-death experiences -- Drama
- Persistence -- Drama
- Widows -- Drama
- Widows -- United States -- Drama
- Action and adventure films
- Adventure -- Feature
- Adventure films
- Douglas, Lloyd C., (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951 -- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Lifesaving -- Drama
- Lifesaving -- Equipment and supplies -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention and the use of the town's only resuscitator--at the very moment that beloved local Dr. Phillips has a heart attack and dies waiting for the life-saving device. Bob and the doctor's widow, Helen, find themselves inextricably linked amid a series of increasingly wild twists, turns, trials, and tribulations.--Container
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
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- Magnificent obsession (Motion picture : 1954)
- Magnificent obsession (Motion picture : 1935)
- Magnificent obsession (Motion picture : 1935)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Russell Metty ; editor, Milton Carruth ; original music, Frank Skinner
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- Includes English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
- LC call number
- PN1997.A2
- LC item number
- C75 2008 v. 457
- PerformerNote
- Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Agnes Moorehead, Otto Kruger, Gregg Palmer, Sara Shane, Paul Cavanagh, Judy Nugent, Helen Kleeb, Richard H. Cutting, Rudolph Anders, Fred Nurney, Alexander Campbell
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1897-1987
- 1917-2007
- 1925-1985
- 1927-
- 1906-1974
- 1885-1974
- 1927-2015
- 1928-
- 1895-1964
- 1907-2003
- 1912-1972
- 1895-1987
- 1895-1973
- 1888-1970
- 1877-1951
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Sirk, Douglas
- Hunter, Ross
- Blees, Robert
- Root, Wells
- Wyman, Jane
- Hudson, Rock
- Rush, Barbara
- Moorehead, Agnes
- Kruger, Otto
- Palmer, Gregg
- Shane, Sara
- Cavanagh, Paul
- Nugent, Judy
- Kleeb, Helen
- Cutting, Dick
- Anders, Rudolph
- Nurney, Fred
- Campbell, Alexander
- Douglas, Lloyd C.
- Universal-International (Firm)
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Runtime
- 108
- Series statement
- The Criterion collection
- Series volume
- 457
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Douglas, Lloyd C.
- Near-death experiences
- Men
- Widows
- Persistence
- Men
- Lifesaving
- Widows
- Men
- Lifesaving
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas ; based on the screenplay by Sarah Y. Mason and Victor Heerman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
- Restored high-definition digital transfer
- Special features: Audio commentary; video interviews; theatrical trailer; John M. Stahl's 1935 version of the film; 'From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk remembers' documentary; essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet.
- Bar code
-
- 31223135823517
- 31223135823533
- 31223135823491
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc 1. Restored high-definition digital transfer ; Audio commentary ; Video interviews ; Theatrical trailer -- Disc 2. New digital transfer of Stahl's earlier version of the film ; From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk remembers, a documentary / Scmidt, Eckhart
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Two-DVD special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (108 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604651102
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515034821
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- CC1789D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)270770163
- System details
- DVD video format, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.00:1), Dolby Digital monaural sound
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas ; based on the screenplay by Sarah Y. Mason and Victor Heerman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
- Restored high-definition digital transfer
- Special features: Audio commentary; video interviews; theatrical trailer; John M. Stahl's 1935 version of the film; 'From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk remembers' documentary; essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet.
- Bar code
-
- 31223135823517
- 31223135823533
- 31223135823491
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc 1. Restored high-definition digital transfer ; Audio commentary ; Video interviews ; Theatrical trailer -- Disc 2. New digital transfer of Stahl's earlier version of the film ; From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk remembers, a documentary / Scmidt, Eckhart
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Two-DVD special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (108 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604651102
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515034821
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- CC1789D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)270770163
- System details
- DVD video format, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.00:1), Dolby Digital monaural sound
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Men -- Conduct of life -- Drama
- Men -- Conduct of life -- Drama
- Men -- Drama
- Near-death experiences -- Drama
- Persistence -- Drama
- Widows -- Drama
- Widows -- United States -- Drama
- Action and adventure films
- Adventure -- Feature
- Adventure films
- Douglas, Lloyd C., (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951 -- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Lifesaving -- Drama
- Lifesaving -- Equipment and supplies -- Drama
Genre
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Action and adventure films
- Drama
- Adventure
- Adventure films
- Film adaptations
- Fiction films
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