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The purple rose of Cairo / Orion Pictures Corporation ; Jack Rollins and Charles H. Joffe production ; produced by Robert Greenhut ; written and directed by Woody Allen.
Annenberg Circulation Desk DVD PN1995.9.F36 P87 2001
Available
LIBRA DVD 006 134
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Depressions.
- Waitresses.
- Waitresses--Drama.
- Male actors--Drama.
- Male actors.
- Depressions--1929--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Comedy films.
- Fantasy films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color with black and white segments ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet ([4] pages ; 19 cm)
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]
- Language Note:
- In English, French and Spanish with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Cecilia is a poor waitress in a dumpy New Jersey diner who goes to movies to escape the realities of the Depression Era life. Her favorite is "The purple rose of Cairo." When the leading man suddenly walks off the screen to meet her, Cecilia finds herself falling for him -- until she meets the real actor who plays him.
- Participant:
- Jeff Daniels, Mia Farrow, Danny Aiello, Dianne Wiest, Van Johnson.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Gordon Willis ; editor, Susan E. Morse ; music, Dick Hyman.
- Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984.
- Special feature: Original theatrical trailer and scene selections.
- ISBN:
- 0792851285
- OCLC:
- 187680822
- Publisher Number:
- 027616860477
- 1001747 MGM Home Entertainment
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