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Sidewalks of London Desert Island Films
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--History.
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Motion pictures.
- Genre:
- Internet videos
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 32 min., 4 sec)) sound
- Distribution:
- New York, N.Y. Distributed by Infobase, 2019
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Desert Island Films, [1938]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned
- System Details:
- Streaming video file
- System requirements: FOD playback platform
- video file
- Summary:
- Street performer Charles Staggers (Charles Laughton) befriends orphan and would-be dancer Libby (Vivien Leigh) and adds her to his act. When the group meets songwriter Harley Prentiss (Rex Harrison), Libby ambitiously pursues him. A quarrel with Charles over the matter leads to Libby dropping him from a show arranged by Prentiss. Soon after, Libby takes up with Prentiss, and his songs make her famous all over London. Charles takes Libby's rejection hard and allows it nearly to ruin his career
- Contents:
- Sidewalks of London (32:04);
- Notes:
- Originally released by Desert Island Films, 1938
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2019
- Title from distributor's description
- OCLC:
- 1127915695
- Publisher Number:
- 189476 Infobase
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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