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Father of the bride / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett ; produced by Pandro S. Berman ; directed by Vincente Minnelli.
LIBRA DVD PS3537.T828 F322 2003
Available from offsite location
LIBRA DVD 017 892
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Multiple languages
- Subjects (All):
- Streeter, Edward, 1891-1976--Film adaptations.
- Streeter, Edward.
- Streeter, Edward, 1891-1976.
- Fathers and daughters--United States--Drama.
- Fathers and daughters.
- Weddings--Drama.
- Weddings.
- Marriage.
- United States.
- Marriage--United States--Drama.
- Families in motion pictures.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Comedy films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Standard version.
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2003]
- Language Note:
- In English and French with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Korean.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Chaos reigns when the beautiful daughter of a family casually announces her plans to marry. What follows is a warmly humorous story, with wedding preparations, ruffled egos and the unavoidable meeting with the prospective in-laws.
- Participant:
- Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor, Don Taylor, Billie Burke, Leo G. Carroll, Moroni Olsen.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, John Alton ; editor, Ferris Webster ; music, Adolph Deutsch.
- Notes:
- Originally produced as motion picture in 1950.
- Based on the novel by Edward Streeter.
- Special features include: newsreels (President Truman meets father of the bride, and Wedding bells for movie star Elizabeth Taylor); theatrical trailer; behind-the-scenes notes and scene index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Benjamin Franklin Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0790744643
- OCLC:
- 52262452
- Publisher Number:
- 012569508224
- 65082 Warner Home Video
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