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Platinum blonde / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; a Frank Capra production ; produced by Harry Cohn ; story, Harry E. Chandlee, Douglas W. Churchill ; screenplay, Dorothy Howell, Jo Swerling ; director, Frank Capra.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Capra, Frank, 1897-1991, director.
Cohn, Harry, 1891-1958, producer.
Chandlee, Harry, 1882-1956, screenwriter.
Churchill, Douglas W., screenwriter.
Howell, Dorothy, 1899-1971, screenwriter.
Swerling, Jo, 1897-1964, screenwriter.
Young, Loretta, 1913-2000, actor.
Williams, Robert, 1897-1931, actor.
Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937, actor.
Hale, Louise Closser, 1872-1933, actor.
Hobbes, Halliwell, 1877-1962, actor.
Owen, Reginald, 1887-1972, actor.
Breese, Edmund, actor.
Dillaway, Donald, 1905- actor.
Catlett, Walter, 1889-1960, actor.
Walker, Joseph B., director of photography.
Milford, Gene, editor.
Columbia Pictures Corporation, producer.
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
French
Japanese
Subjects (All):
Reporters and reporting--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
Reporters and reporting.
Socialites--Drama.
Socialites.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
New York (State)--New York.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Romantic comedy films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Edition:
Full screen version.
Place of Publication:
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, [2003]
Language Note:
English dialogue, Japanese or French subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD ; NTSC.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
"Platinum blonde is a glorious spoof of the newspaper business in New York City during the Depression; Ann Schuyler, a wealthy socialite, meets reporter "Stew" Smith and the two fall madly in love. The comedy begins as she tries to transform him from a ruffian newsman into a convincing gentleman."--Container.
Participant:
Loretta Young, Robert Williams, Jean Harlow, Louise Closser Hale, Halliwell Hobbes, Reginald Owen, Edmund Breese, Don Dillaway, Walter Catlett.
Credits:
Director of photography, Joseph Walker ; editor, Gene Milford.
Notes:
DVD release of the 1931 motion picture.
Special features: scene selection; trailers.
ISBN:
0767834275
9780767834278
OCLC:
53446932
Publisher Number:
043396037595
03759 Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

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