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The Resource San Francisco, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Loew's Incorporated ; a W.S. Van Dyke production ; screen play by Anita Loos ; produced by John Emerson and Bernard H. Hyman

San Francisco, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Loew's Incorporated ; a W.S. Van Dyke production ; screen play by Anita Loos ; produced by John Emerson and Bernard H. Hyman

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Producer
Director
Contributor
Summary
A Barbary Coast saloon keeper and a Nob Hill impresario are rivals for the affections of a beautiful singer, both personally and professionally in 1906 San Francisco
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (115 min.)
Note
  • From the story by Robert Hopkins
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1936
  • Also issued as part of the boxed set: Clark Gable the signature collection
  • Special features: "Clark Gable: tall, dark & handsome" documentary featurette hosted by Liam Neeson; "Bottles" classic cartoon; "Cavalcade of San Francisco" vintage short; "Night descends on Treasure Island" vintage short; Alternate ending sequence; Theatrical trailer
Contents
  • Special features: Standard screen presentation
  • alternate ending sequence
  • Documentary profile "Clark Gable: Tall, dark & handsome" hosted by Liam Neeson
  • 2 vintage "Fitzpatrick TravelTalk" shorts: "Cavalcade of San Francisco" ; "Night descends on Treasure Island"
  • Classic cartoon "Bottles"
  • Theatrical trailer
  • Language: english mono ; French mono
  • Subtitles (feature only): English, French, Spanish
Isbn
9780790748382
Instance
Label
San Francisco
Title
San Francisco
Statement of responsibility
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Loew's Incorporated ; a W.S. Van Dyke production ; screen play by Anita Loos ; produced by John Emerson and Bernard H. Hyman
Contributor
Actor
Artistic director
Choreographer
Cinematographer
Composer
Costume designer
Director
Film editor
Host
Musical director
Producer
Screenwriter
Sound designer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A Barbary Coast saloon keeper and a Nob Hill impresario are rivals for the affections of a beautiful singer, both personally and professionally in 1906 San Francisco
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Member of
Awards note
Academy award, 1937: Best Sound, Recording (Douglas Shearer)
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Musical direction, Herbert Stothart ; "San Francisco" by Gus Kahn, Bronislau Kaper, Walter Jurmann ; "Would you" by Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed ; dances staged by Val Raset ; recording director, Douglas Shearer ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns by Adrian ; photographed by Oliver T. Marsh ; operatic sequences staged by William von Wymetal ; film editor, Tom Held
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
In English or dubbed French dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.M27
LC item number
S26 2006
PerformerNote
Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald, Spencer Tracy, Jack Holt, Jessie Ralph, Ted Healy, Shirley Ross, Margaret Irving, Harold Huber, Edgar Kennedy, Al Shean, William Ricciardi, Kenneth Harlan, Roger Imhof, Charles Judells, Russell Simpson, Bert Roach, Warren B. Hymer
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1893-1981.
  • 1874-1956.
  • 1895-1942.
  • 1901-1960.
  • 1903-1965.
  • 1900-1967.
  • 1888-1951.
  • 1896-1937.
  • 1913-1975.
  • 1898-1988.
  • 1910-1959.
  • 1890-1948.
  • 1868-1949.
  • 1895-1967.
  • 1875-1958.
  • 1882-1969.
  • 1877-1959.
  • 1891-1971.
  • 1906-1948.
  • 1885-1949.
  • 1886-1941.
  • 1902-1983.
  • 1903-1971.
  • 1896-1964.
  • 1894-1973.
  • 1899-1971.
  • 1895-1960
  • 1903-1959.
  • 1893-1941.
  • 1889-1962
  • 1886-1966
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Van Dyke, W. S.
  • Loos, Anita
  • Emerson, John
  • Hyman, Bernard H.
  • Gable, Clark
  • MacDonald, Jeanette
  • Tracy, Spencer
  • Holt, Jack
  • Ralph, Jessie.
  • Healy, Ted
  • Ross, Shirley
  • Irving, Margaret
  • Huber, Harold
  • Kennedy, Edgar
  • Shean, Al
  • Ricciardi, William.
  • Harlan, Kenneth
  • Imhof, Roger
  • Judels, Charles
  • Simpson, Russell
  • Roach, Bert
  • Hymer, Warren
  • Stothart, Herbert
  • Kahn, Gus
  • Kaper, Bronislaw
  • Jurmann, Walter
  • Brown, Nacio Herb
  • Freed, Arthur
  • Raset, Val.
  • Shearer, Douglas
  • Gibbons, Cedric
  • Adrian
  • Marsh, Oliver T.
  • Held, Tom
  • Neeson, Liam.
  • Hopkins, Robert
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Loew's Incorporated
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Turner Entertainment Co
Runtime
115
Series statement
Clark Gable, the signature collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Hopkins, Robert
  • Gamblers
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
  • Juegos de azar
  • Relacions humanas
  • Gamblers
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
San Francisco, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Loew's Incorporated ; a W.S. Van Dyke production ; screen play by Anita Loos ; produced by John Emerson and Bernard H. Hyman
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • From the story by Robert Hopkins
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1936
  • Also issued as part of the boxed set: Clark Gable the signature collection
  • Special features: "Clark Gable: tall, dark & handsome" documentary featurette hosted by Liam Neeson; "Bottles" classic cartoon; "Cavalcade of San Francisco" vintage short; "Night descends on Treasure Island" vintage short; Alternate ending sequence; Theatrical trailer
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
Contents
Special features: Standard screen presentation -- alternate ending sequence -- Documentary profile "Clark Gable: Tall, dark & handsome" hosted by Liam Neeson -- 2 vintage "Fitzpatrick TravelTalk" shorts: "Cavalcade of San Francisco" ; "Night descends on Treasure Island" -- Classic cartoon "Bottles" -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: english mono ; French mono -- Subtitles (feature only): English, French, Spanish
Control code
ocm67559222
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (115 min.)
Isbn
9780790748382
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569528826
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
  • 65288
  • 67994
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer
Video recording format
DVD
Label
San Francisco, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Loew's Incorporated ; a W.S. Van Dyke production ; screen play by Anita Loos ; produced by John Emerson and Bernard H. Hyman
Publication
Note
  • From the story by Robert Hopkins
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1936
  • Also issued as part of the boxed set: Clark Gable the signature collection
  • Special features: "Clark Gable: tall, dark & handsome" documentary featurette hosted by Liam Neeson; "Bottles" classic cartoon; "Cavalcade of San Francisco" vintage short; "Night descends on Treasure Island" vintage short; Alternate ending sequence; Theatrical trailer
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
Contents
Special features: Standard screen presentation -- alternate ending sequence -- Documentary profile "Clark Gable: Tall, dark & handsome" hosted by Liam Neeson -- 2 vintage "Fitzpatrick TravelTalk" shorts: "Cavalcade of San Francisco" ; "Night descends on Treasure Island" -- Classic cartoon "Bottles" -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: english mono ; French mono -- Subtitles (feature only): English, French, Spanish
Control code
ocm67559222
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (115 min.)
Isbn
9780790748382
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569528826
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
  • 65288
  • 67994
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer
Video recording format
DVD

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