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The great lie / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screenplay by Lenore Coffee ; directed by Edmund Goulding.
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Archive collection
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group archive collection
- Standardized Title:
- Great lie (Motion picture : 1941)
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Banks, Polan, 1906-1984--Film adaptations.
- Banks, Polan.
- Women pianists--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Women pianists.
- Mothers and sons--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Mothers and sons.
- Rich people--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Rich people.
- Air pilots--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Air pilots.
- Man-woman relationships--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Genre:
- Melodramas (Motion pictures)
- Film adaptations.
- Fiction films.
- Feature films.
- Feature films -- United States.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in. burning
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue with optional French subtitles or English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- System Details:
- DVD-R, NTSC, region 1.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- NTSC
- video file region 1
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Tempestuous and ambitious concert pianist Sandra Kovac shares a bond with down-to-earth Maggie Van Allen and her little boy, Pete. Sandra's chic New York friends can't imagine what the two women have in common. What they don't know is that Pete is Sandra's son - the son of the heroic aviator both women love.
- Participant:
- Bette Davis, George Brent, Mary Astor, Lucile Watson, Hattie McDaniel, Grant Mitchell, Jerome Cowan.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Tony Gaudio ; art director, Carl Jules Weyl ; film editor, Ralph Dawson ; sound by C.A. Riggs ; music by Max Steiner.
- Notes:
- "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video Play Only devices and may not play back in other DVD devices, including records and PC drives."--Container.
- From a novel by Polan Banks.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.
- Academy Awards, USA, 1942: Oscar - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Mary Astor)
- Special features: "Warner night at the movies 1941" short subjects gallery; vintage newsreel; "At the stroke of twelve" Broadway Brevities short; Oscar-nominated Sports Parade "Kings of the turf;" "Porky's pooch" classic cartoon; trailers.
- This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
- Contains:
- Container of: Kings of the turf.
- Container of: Porky's pooch.
- OCLC:
- 967236882
- Publisher Number:
- 888574432539
- Online:
- Connect to reviews of this title online
- Credits from Internet Movie Database
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