The Resource Phone call from a stranger, [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; written for the screen and produced by Nunnally Johnson ; directed Jean Negulesco, (videorecording)
Phone call from a stranger, [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; written for the screen and produced by Nunnally Johnson ; directed Jean Negulesco, (videorecording)
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The item Phone call from a stranger, [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; written for the screen and produced by Nunnally Johnson ; directed Jean Negulesco, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Summary
- Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends. A catastrophic plane crash puts an end to the sufferings of three ill-fated passengers, Binky Gay, Dr. Fortness, and Eddie Hoke. For the fourth, Trask, a lawyer, it gives him a second chance, even though he believes his wife no longer loves him. Airline officials prepare to inform the loves ones of those killed, but Trask asks to be allowed to carry the news to the families of his friends himself. While visiting the bedridden widow Marie Hoke, Trask tells her about his marital problems and Marie guides the survivor on a jouney to understanding
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (96 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on a story by I.A.R. Wylie
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1952
- Special features: Restoration comparison; theatrical teaser; interactive pressbook gallery; poster gallery; lobby card gallery; still gallery
- Label
- Phone call from a stranger
- Title
- Phone call from a stranger
- Statement of responsibility
- [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; written for the screen and produced by Nunnally Johnson ; directed Jean Negulesco
- Subject
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- Aircraft accidents -- United States -- Drama
- Aviación -- Accidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Death notification -- United States -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Marriage -- United States -- Drama
- Matrimonio -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Melodrama
- Melodrama
- Melodrama -- Feature
- Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends. A catastrophic plane crash puts an end to the sufferings of three ill-fated passengers, Binky Gay, Dr. Fortness, and Eddie Hoke. For the fourth, Trask, a lawyer, it gives him a second chance, even though he believes his wife no longer loves him. Airline officials prepare to inform the loves ones of those killed, but Trask asks to be allowed to carry the news to the families of his friends himself. While visiting the bedridden widow Marie Hoke, Trask tells her about his marital problems and Marie guides the survivor on a jouney to understanding
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Not rated
- Language note
- English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.M45
- LC item number
- P4664 2008
- PerformerNote
- Shelley Winters, Gary Merril, Michael Rennie, Keenan Wynn, Evelyn Varden, Bette Davis
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1916-1986
- 1893-1958
- 1908-1989
- 1885-1959
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Johnson, Nunnally
- Negulesco, Jean
- Winters, Shelley
- Merrill, Gary
- Rennie, Michael
- Wynn, Keenan
- Varden, Evelyn
- Davis, Bette
- Wylie, I. A. R.
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Runtime
- 96
- Series statement
- Cinema classics collection
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Marriage
- Aircraft accidents
- Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
- Death notification
- Matrimonio
- Aviación
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Phone call from a stranger, [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; written for the screen and produced by Nunnally Johnson ; directed Jean Negulesco, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on a story by I.A.R. Wylie
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1952
- Special features: Restoration comparison; theatrical teaser; interactive pressbook gallery; poster gallery; lobby card gallery; still gallery
- Bar code
- 31223128871002
- 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 (96 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543507284
- Other physical details
- sd., b&w
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)216883959
- System details
- DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC
- Terms governing use
- This disc is copy protected.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Phone call from a stranger, [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; written for the screen and produced by Nunnally Johnson ; directed Jean Negulesco, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on a story by I.A.R. Wylie
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1952
- Special features: Restoration comparison; theatrical teaser; interactive pressbook gallery; poster gallery; lobby card gallery; still gallery
- Bar code
- 31223128871002
- 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 (96 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543507284
- Other physical details
- sd., b&w
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)216883959
- System details
- DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC
- Terms governing use
- This disc is copy protected.
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Aircraft accidents -- United States -- Drama
- Aviación -- Accidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Death notification -- United States -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Marriage -- United States -- Drama
- Matrimonio -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Melodrama
- Melodrama
- Melodrama -- Feature
- Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Drama
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