Jour de fête / Cady Films ; scénario original de Jacques Tati, Henri Marquet, René Wheeler ; un production Fred Orain ; un film de Jacques Tati.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Tati, Jacques, director, screenwriter, actor.

Orain, Fred, producer.

Marquet, Henri, screenwriter.

Wheeler, René, 1912-2000, screenwriter.

Decomble, Guy, 1910-1964, actor.

Frankeur, Paul, actor.

Yatove, Jean, composer.

Cady-Films (Firm), producer.

Panoramic Films (Firm), producer.

Matinee Classics (Firm), distributor.

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Letter carriers--France--Drama.

Letter carriers.

Motion pictures, French.

France.

Genre:

Feature films.

Comedy films.

Drama.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videocassette (approximately 79 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 1/2 in.

1/2 in.

Place of Publication:

[United States] : Matinee Classics, [between 1990 and 1999?]

Language Note:

In French with English subtitles.

System Details:

VHS - NTSC

analog

magnetic

VHS

Summary:

Tati, a small-town French postman, sees a movie about the efficiency of the American postal service and decides he can singlehandedly emulate the modern New York Postal Service for his sleepy town.

Participant:

Jacques Tati, Guy Decomble, Paul Frankeur, Santa Rellie, Maine Vallee.

Credits:

Cinematographer, Jacques Mercanton ; editor, Marcel Moreau ; music, Jean Yatove.

Notes:

Videocassette release of the 1948 motion picture.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

OCLC:

55480941