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In old Chicago / Twentieth Century Fox presents Darryl F. Zanuck's production ; screenplay by Lamar Trotti and Sonya Levien ; directed by Henry King.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 037 799
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Studio classic ; 33.
- 20th Century Fox studio classics ; 33
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Fires--Illinois--Chicago--Drama.
- Fires.
- Brothers--Illinois--Chicago--Drama.
- Brothers.
- Chicago (Ill.)--Drama.
- Chicago (Ill.).
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Musical films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Videos -- Disaster.
- Videos -- Feature.
- Videos -- DVD.
- Drama
- Feature films
- Musical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, black and white, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2005.
- Language Note:
- English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
- digital optical surround Dolby Digital
- video file DVD video
- Summary:
- The story centers on the O'Leary family, whose eldest boys achieve notoriety and power in 19th century Chicago. After Dion helps Jack get elected mayor, they lock horns over Chicago's slums. The whole town takes sides and then old Chicago is wiped out by the fire of 1871.
- Contents:
- Side A: theatrical
- Side B: road show version.
- Participant:
- Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Alice Brady, Andy Devine.
- Credits:
- Photography by Peverell Marley ; music director, Louis Silvers ; editor Barbara McLean.
- Notes:
- Title from container.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937.
- Based on a story by Niven Busch.
- Special features: includes "Road show" (extended and theatrical versions); "Don Ameche: Hollywood's Class Act" as seen on Biography on the A & E Network; movietone news footage (film premieres, Hollywood Spotlights).
- Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress (Alice Brady) and Best Assistant Director (Robert Webb)
- OCLC:
- 61173190
- Publisher Number:
- 024543178804 50
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