San Francisco

Resource Information

The work San Francisco represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

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

• Holt, Jack, 1888-1951.
• Kaper, Bronislaw, 1902-1983.
• Emerson, John, 1874-1956.
• Kennedy, Edgar, 1890-1948.
• Held, Tom, 1889-1962
• Loos, Anita, 1893-1981.
• Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967.
• MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965.
• Adrian, 1903-1959.
• Marsh, Oliver T., 1893-1941.
• Van Dyke, W. S.
• Neeson, Liam.
• Healy, Ted, 1896-1937.
• Ralph, Jessie.
• Raset, Val.
• Harlan, Kenneth, 1895-1967.
• Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960
• Ricciardi, William.
• Roach, Bert, 1891-1971.
• Brown, Nacio Herb, 1896-1964.
• Ross, Shirley, 1913-1975.
• Shean, Al, 1868-1949.
• Gable, Clark, 1901-1960.
• Shearer, Douglas, 1899-1971.
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Kahn, Gus, 1886-1941.
• Hopkins, Robert , 1886-1966
• Jurmann, Walter, 1903-1971.
• Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
• Simpson, Russell, 1877-1959.
• Stothart, Herbert, 1885-1949.
• Turner Entertainment Co
• Hyman, Bernard H., 1895-1942.
• Huber, Harold, 1910-1959.
• Hymer, Warren, 1906-1948.
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Imhof, Roger, 1875-1958.
• Loew's Incorporated
• Irving, Margaret, 1898-1988.
• Judels, Charles, 1882-1969.

Actor

• Gable, Clark, 1901-1960.
• Simpson, Russell, 1877-1959.
• Shean, Al, 1868-1949.
• Ross, Shirley, 1913-1975.
• Roach, Bert, 1891-1971.
• Ricciardi, William.
• Healy, Ted, 1896-1937.
• Harlan, Kenneth, 1895-1967.
• Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967.
• Ralph, Jessie.
• MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965.
• Kennedy, Edgar, 1890-1948.
• Judels, Charles, 1882-1969.
• Irving, Margaret, 1898-1988.
• Imhof, Roger, 1875-1958.
• Hymer, Warren, 1906-1948.
• Huber, Harold, 1910-1959.
• Holt, Jack, 1888-1951.

Artistic director

• Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960

Choreographer

• Raset, Val.

Cinematographer

• Marsh, Oliver T., 1893-1941.

Composer

• Kahn, Gus, 1886-1941.
• Kaper, Bronislaw, 1902-1983.
• Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
• Brown, Nacio Herb, 1896-1964.
• Jurmann, Walter, 1903-1971.

Costume designer

• Adrian, 1903-1959.

Director

• Van Dyke, W. S.

Film editor

• Held, Tom, 1889-1962

Host

• Neeson, Liam.

Musical director

• Stothart, Herbert, 1885-1949.

Producer

• Emerson, John, 1874-1956.
• Van Dyke, W. S.
• Hyman, Bernard H., 1895-1942.

Screenwriter

• Loos, Anita, 1893-1981.

Sound designer

• Shearer, Douglas, 1899-1971.

Subject

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• DVD-Video discs
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Gamblers
• Gamblers -- Drama
• Hopkins, Robert , 1886-1966 -- Film and video adaptations
• Juegos de azar -- Teatro
• Man-woman relationships
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Musical -- Feature
• Musical films
• Musical films
• Relacions humanas -- Teatro
• Romance -- Feature
• Romance films
• Romantic plays
• Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
• Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama

Genre

• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Romantic plays
• Romance films
• Romance
• Musical films
• Musical
• Film and video adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• Feature films
• Drama
• DVD-Video discs

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

Related

• Clark Gable, tall, dark & handsome
• Bottles
• Clark Gable the signature collection
• Cavalcade of San Francisco
• Night descends on Treasure Island

Member of

• Clark Gable, the signature collection

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

Runtime

115

Series statement

Clark Gable, the signature collection

Target audience

general

Technique

live action