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A Christmas past : vintage holiday films, 1901-1925 / Worldview Entertainment.

LIBRA DVD 004 479
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, director.
Merwin, Bannister, director.
Louis, Willard, 1886-1926, director.
Kleinschmidt, Frank E., producer.
Porter, Edwin S., director.
Trumbull, Annie Eliot, 1857-1949, screenwriter.
Kummer, Frederic Arnold, 1873-1943, screenwriter.
Crosland, Alan, 1894-1936, screenwriter.
Kryszak, Al, composer.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Edison Film Manufacturing Corp, producer.
Biograph Film Corp, producer.
Worldview Entertainment, producer.
Killiam (Paul) Collection (Library of Congress), producer.
Kino International Corporation, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Film adaptations.
Dickens, Charles.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Christmas plays.
Christmas films.
Genre:
Feature films.
Short films.
Silent films.
Christmas films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (5 min.; 7 min.; 16 min.; 15 min.;14 min.; 16 min.; 29 min.; 10 min.; 9 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Other Title:
Vintage holiday films, 1901-1925
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Kino Video, [2001]
Language Note:
Silent films with added music soundtrack.
System Details:
DVD - NTSC.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
A collection of nine silent films, comedies and drama of the Christmas holiday season.
Contents:
A holiday pageant at home (1901) / producer unknown
A winter straw ride (1906) / Edison Film Manufacturing Corp.
A trap for Santa (1909) / Biograph Film Corp. ; directed by D.W. Griffith
A Christmas accident (1912) / Edison Film Manufacturing Corp. ; directed by Bannister Merwin ; written by Annie Eliot Trumbull.
The adventure of the wrong Santa Claus : an adventure of Octavius, amateur detective (1914) / Edison Film Manufacturing Corp. ; written by Frederick Arnold Kummer
Santa Claus vs. Cupid (1915) / Edison Film Manufacturing Corp. ; directed by Will Louis ; written by Alan Crosland
Santa Claus (1925) / presented by Mr. and Mrs. F.E. Kleinschmidt
A Christmas carol (1910) (10 min.) / Edison Film Manufacturing Corp ; from the novel by Charles Dickens
The night before Christmas (1905) / Edison Film Manufacturing Corp. ; directed by Edwin S. Porter.
Credits:
A winter straw ride / photographer, Edwin S. Porter ; A trap for Santa / photographer, G.W. Bitzer ; original score, Al Kryszak.
Notes:
Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Short films originally produced 1901-1925.
"From original 35 mm elements provided by The Killiam Collection."--Container.
OCLC:
48798726
Publisher Number:
738329023225

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