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Major Barbara / Janus Films ; produced and directed by Gabriel Pascal ; scenario and dialogue by Bernard Shaw.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Pascal, Gabriel, 1894-1954, director, producer.
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950, screenwriter.
Hiller, Wendy, 1912-2003, actor.
Harrison, Rex, actor.
Morley, Robert, actor.
Newton, Robert, 1905-1956, actor.
Thorndike, Sybil, Dame, 1882-1976, actor.
Williams, Emlyn, 1905-1987, actor.
Kerr, Deborah, 1921-2007, actor.
Tree, David, 1915-2009, actor.
Dudley-Ward, Penelope, 1919-1982, actor.
Lohr, Marie, 1890-1975, actor.
Hudd, Walter, 1898-1963, actor.
Calthrop, Donald, 1888-1940, actor.
Neame, Ronald, director of photography.
Frend, Charles, 1909-1977, editor.
Walton, William, 1902-1983, composer.
Janus Films, producer.
Criterion Collection (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). George Bernard Shaw on film Series 20,
Eclipse. Series 20, George Bernard Shaw on film
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Salvation Army.
World War, 1939-1945--War work--Salvation Army--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Women--England--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--England--Drama.
Hypocrisy--Drama.
Hypocrisy.
War work.
Genre:
War films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Edition:
Full screen.
Other Title:
Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara
George Bernard Shaw on film
Place of Publication:
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2010]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC ; region 1 ; Dolby Digital mono.
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Barbara Undershaft is a Salvation Army officer who speaks out against the hypocrisy she believes exists in her organization.
Participant:
Wendy Hiller, Rex Harrison, Robert Morley, Robert Newton, Sybil Thorndike, Emlyn Williams, Deborah Kerr, David Tree, Penelope Dudley Ward, Marie Lohr, Walter Hudd, Donald Calthrop.
Credits:
Cinematography, Ronald Neame ; editor, Charles Frend ; music, William Walton.
Notes:
Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
DVD release of the 1941 motion picture.
Issued in slipcase with "Caesar and Cleopatra" and "Androcles and the lion".
ISBN:
9781604652505
1604652500
9781604652512
1604652519
OCLC:
503575361
Publisher Number:
715515055215
ECL089 Criterion Collection (set)
ECL090 Criterion Collection

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