Prince of players [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents a CinemaScope production ; written for the screen by Moss Hart ; produced and directed by Philip Dunne.
Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992, film producer, film director.; Hart, Moss, 1904-1961, screenwriter.; Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, actor.; Derek, John, 1926-1998, actor.; McNamara, Maggie, 1928-1978, actor.; Bickford, Charles, 1891-1967, actor.; Le Gallienne, Eva, 1899-1991, actor.; Massey, Raymond, actor.; Sellars, Elizabeth, 1923- actor.; Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ruggles, Eleanor, 1916-2008 Prince of players.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, production company.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.
2016
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Title
Prince of players [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents a CinemaScope production ; written for the screen by Moss Hart ; produced and directed by Philip Dunne.
Uniform title
Prince of players (Motion picture)
Published
Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Description
1 videodisc (99 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Associated name
Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992, film producer, film director.
Hart, Moss, 1904-1961, screenwriter.
Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, actor.
Derek, John, 1926-1998, actor.
McNamara, Maggie, 1928-1978, actor.
Bickford, Charles, 1891-1967, actor.
Le Gallienne, Eva, 1899-1991, actor.
Massey, Raymond, actor.
Sellars, Elizabeth, 1923- actor.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ruggles, Eleanor, 1916-2008 Prince of players.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, production company.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.
Hart, Moss, 1904-1961, screenwriter.
Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, actor.
Derek, John, 1926-1998, actor.
McNamara, Maggie, 1928-1978, actor.
Bickford, Charles, 1891-1967, actor.
Le Gallienne, Eva, 1899-1991, actor.
Massey, Raymond, actor.
Sellars, Elizabeth, 1923- actor.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ruggles, Eleanor, 1916-2008 Prince of players.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, production company.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.
Material base
metal plastic
Series
20th Century Fox cinema archives.
Summary
"The story of eminent American tragedian Edwin Booth, whose life and career is thrown into turmoil with the death of his wife--and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by Edwin's younger brother John Wilkes Booth"--Container.
Note
Based on the book by Eleanor Ruggles.
DVD release of the 1955 feature film.
4:3 pan & scan.
"This film has been modified from its original version. It has been modified to fit this screen"--opening stillscreen.
DVD release of the 1955 feature film.
4:3 pan & scan.
"This film has been modified from its original version. It has been modified to fit this screen"--opening stillscreen.
Credits
Director of photography, Charles G. Clarke ; editor, Dorothy Spencer ; music, Bernard Herrmann.
Cast
Richard Burton, Maggie McNamara, John Derek, Raymond Massey, Charles Bickford, Elizabeth Sellars, Eva Le Gallienne.
System details
DVD-R, NTSC, all regions ; full frame (4:3 screen ratio); monaural.
Digital file characteristics
video file DVD video All regions
Item Details
Call number
DVD 378
Folger accession
270216