My Account Log in

2 options

Roman scandals / the Samuel Goldwyn Company and Howard Productions, Inc. ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; screenplay by William Anthony McGuire ; directed by Frank Tuttle.

LIBRA DVD Judaica 252
Loading location information...

Available from offsite location This item is stored in our repository but can be checked out.

Log in to request item
LIBRA DVD Judaica 251
Loading location information...

Available from offsite location This item is stored in our repository but can be checked out.

Log in to request item
Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961. Roman scandals, author.
Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955. Roman scandals, author.
Contributor:
Tuttle, Frank, 1892-1963, director.
Goldwyn, Samuel, 1879-1974, producer.
McGuire, William Anthony, 1885-1940, screenwriter.
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976, director of photography.
Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964, actor.
Etting, Ruth, 1897-1978, actor.
Stuart, Gloria, actor.
Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989, actor.
Arnold, Edward, 1890-1956, actor.
Mowbray, Alan, 1896-1969, actor.
Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970, composer.
Samuel Goldwyn, Inc., producer.
Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment (Firm), producer.
Harvey Sheldon Jewish American Music Video Research Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961--Film adaptations.
Kaufman, George S.
Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955--Film adaptations.
Sherwood, Robert E.
Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955.
Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961.
Genre:
Musicals.
Film adaptations.
Comedy films.
Fantasy films.
Video recordings.
Penn Provenance:
Sheldon, Harvey (donor)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 2000 and 2009]
System Details:
DVD-R.
digital
optical
mono
video file
DVD video
Summary:
A penniless young man daydreams himself back to ancient Rome where he gets mixed up with court intrigue and a murder plot against the Emperor with uproarious results.
Participant:
Eddie Cantor, Goldwyn Girls (Ruth Etting, Gloria Stuart, Lucille Ball (film debut)), Edward Arnold, Alan Mowbray.
Credits:
Choreography by Busby Berkeley ; photography, Gregg Toland, Ray June ; film editor, Stuart Heisler ; music, Alfred Newman.
Notes:
Original story by George S. Kaufman and Robert E. Sherwood.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1933.
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by Harvey Sheldon.

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account