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Only angels have wings / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play, Jules Furthman ; directed by Howard Hawks.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977, film director, film producer.
Furthman, Jules, screenwriter.
Walker, Joseph B., director of photography.
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979, composer (expression).
Lawrence, Viola, 1894-1973, editor of moving image work.
Barks, Lionel, art director.
Kalloch, 1893-1947, costume designer.
Grant, Cary, 1904-1986, actor.
Arthur, Jean, 1900-1991, actor.
Barthelmess, Richard, 1895-1963, actor.
Hayworth, Rita, 1918-1987, actor.
Michell, Thomas, 1892-1962, actor.
Joslyn, Allyn, 1901-1981, actor.
Columbia Pictures Corporation, production company.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Series:
Criterion collection ; 806.
The Criterion collection ; 806
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women entertainers--Drama.
Women entertainers.
Air pilots--Drama.
Air pilots.
Daredevils--Drama.
Daredevils.
Air mail service--Drama.
Air mail service.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
South America.
South America--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Romance films.
Action and adventure films.
Aviation films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Radio plays.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert.
DVD video 4 3/4 in.
Edition:
DVD special edition.
Place of Publication:
[New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2016]
Language Note:
Open-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; fullscreen (1.37:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital monaural.
digital optical monaural Dolby Digital
fullscreen (1.37:1)
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
A traveling entertainer gets more than she bargained for during a stopover in a South American port town. There she meets a handsome yet aloof daredevil pilot, who runs an airmail company, staring down death while servicing towns in treacherous mountain terrain. Both attracted to and repelled by his romantic sense of danger, she decides to stay on, despite his protestations.
Participant:
Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Richard Barthelmess, Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell, Allyn Josyln.
Credits:
Photography, Joseph Walker; editor, Viola Lawrence; art direction, Lionel Barks; gowns by Kalloch; music, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1939.
Title from title frame.
Special features: audio excerpts from a 1972 conversation between filmmakers Howard Hawks and Peter Bogdanovich; new interview with film critic David Thomson; Howard Hawks and his aviation movies, a new program featuring film scholars Craig Barron and Ben Burtt; Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of the film from 1939, starring Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Rita Hayworth, Richard Barethelmess, and Thomas Mitchell, and hosted by director Cecil B. DeMille; original theatrical trailer; essay by critic Michael Sragow.
Contains:
Container of: Only angels have wings (Radio play)
ISBN:
9781681431314
1681431319
OCLC:
942099839
Publisher Number:
715515173810
CC2606DDVD The Criterion Collection

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