The Resource The old dark house, Carl Laemmle presents ; produced by Carl Laemmle Jr. ; directed by James Whale ; screenplay by Benn W. Levy, (videorecording)

The old dark house, Carl Laemmle presents ; produced by Carl Laemmle Jr. ; directed by James Whale ; screenplay by Benn W. Levy, (videorecording)

Label
The old dark house
Title
The old dark house
Statement of responsibility
Carl Laemmle presents ; produced by Carl Laemmle Jr. ; directed by James Whale ; screenplay by Benn W. Levy
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film producer
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Seeking shelter from a storm, five travelers are in for a bizarre and terrifying night when they stumble upon the Femm family estate
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, David Broekman ; director of photography, Arthur Edeson ; editor, Clarence Kolster
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Language note
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.O433 2017
PerformerNote
Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Laughton
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1908-1979
  • 1900-1973
  • 1889-1957
  • 1887-1969
  • 1899-1962
  • 1894-1984
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Laemmle, Carl
  • Levy, Benn W.
  • Whale, James
  • Karloff, Boris
  • Laughton, Charles
  • Douglas, Melvyn
  • Priestley, J. B.
  • Cohen Media Group
Runtime
72
Series statement
Cohen film collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Pyromania
  • Travelers
  • Mansions
Technique
live action
Label
The old dark house, Carl Laemmle presents ; produced by Carl Laemmle Jr. ; directed by James Whale ; screenplay by Benn W. Levy, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel "Benighted" by J.B. Priestley
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1932
  • Special feautres: New interview with Sara Karloff; Curtis Harrington saves The old dark house; Feature length audio commentary track by Gloria Stuart; Feature length audio commentary track by James Wale biographer James Curtis; 2017 re-release trailer
Accompanying material
1 booklet.
Bar code
  • 31223134378091
  • 31223134378083
  • 31223134378117
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
other
Extent
1 videodisc (72 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
741952840893
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CMG-BD-8408
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1005705686
System details
Blu-ray; PCM 2.0; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
The old dark house, Carl Laemmle presents ; produced by Carl Laemmle Jr. ; directed by James Whale ; screenplay by Benn W. Levy, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel "Benighted" by J.B. Priestley
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1932
  • Special feautres: New interview with Sara Karloff; Curtis Harrington saves The old dark house; Feature length audio commentary track by Gloria Stuart; Feature length audio commentary track by James Wale biographer James Curtis; 2017 re-release trailer
Accompanying material
1 booklet.
Bar code
  • 31223134378091
  • 31223134378083
  • 31223134378117
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
other
Extent
1 videodisc (72 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
741952840893
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CMG-BD-8408
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1005705686
System details
Blu-ray; PCM 2.0; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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