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The awful truth / director, Leo McCarey.
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection
- Criterion collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Divorce--Drama.
- Divorce.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Comedy films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2018]
- Language Note:
- Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- System Details:
- DVD, full screen (1.37:1); monaural.
- digital optical mono
- video file DVD video
- Summary:
- Cary Grant and Irene Dunne exude charm, cunning, and artless affection as an urbane couple who, fed up with each other's infidelities, resolve to file for divorce. Try as they each might to move on, the mischievous Jerry can't help but meddle in Lucy's ill-matched engagement to a corn-fed Oklahoma businessman, and a mortified Lucy begins to realize that she may be saying goodbye to the only dance partner capable of following her lead.
- Participant:
- Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy.
- Notes:
- TItle from sell sheet.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1937.
- Full screen (1.37:1).
- Special features: New interview with Gary Giddens about Leo McCarey; new video essay by David Carirns an Grant's performance; illustrated 1978 audio interview with Irene Dunne; Lux Radio Theater adaptataion of the film from 1939; essay by Molly Haskell.
- ISBN:
- 9781681434230
- 1681434237
- OCLC:
- 1035417076
- Publisher Number:
- 715515213516
- CC2873DDVD The Criterion Collection
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