Forbidden Hollywood collection. Volume three
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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing BasementDR 15212/3#1-4On Shelf

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (573 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883929011070

Notes

General Note
Special features of these DVDs: S.S. Dine detective short: "The Wall Street mystery" ; 2 classic cartoons "Moonlight for two" and "You don't know what you're doin!" ; commentary on "Midnight Mary" by historians Jeffrey Vance and Tony Maietta ; S.S. Dine detective short "The studio murder mystery ; Vintage Pete Smith short "Goofy movies #1" ; classic cartoon "Bosko's parlor pranks" ; commentary on Heroes for sale" by historian John Gallager ; commentary on "Wild Boys of the Road" by William Wellman Jr. and historian Frank Thompson ; S.S. Van Dine detective short "The trans-Atlantic mystery" ; 2 classic cartoons "One step ahead of my shadow" and "Sittin' on a backyard fence" ; theatrical trailers ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Wild Bill / narrated by Alec Baldwin ; The men who made the movies / directed, written and produced by Richard Schickel.
Participants/Performers
Other men's women: Grant Withers, Mary Astor, Regis Toomey, James Cagney, Fred Kohler, Joan Blondell, Lillian Worth, Walter Long, J. Farrell MacDonald.
Participants/Performers
The purchase price: Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Lyle Talbot, Hardie Albright, David Landau, Murray Kinnell, Leila Bennett.
Participants/Performers
Frisco Jenny: Ruth Chatterton, Louis Calhern, Helen Jerome Eddy, Donald Cook, James Murray, Pat O'Malley.
Participants/Performers
Midnight Mary: Loretta Young, Ricardo Cortez, Franchot Tone, Andy Devine, Una Merkel, Frank Conroy, Charley Grapewin.
Participants/Performers
Heroes for sale: Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon, Loretta Young, Gordon Westcott, Robert Barrat, Charley Grapewin.
Participants/Performers
Wild boys of the road: Frankie Darro, Dorothy Coonan Wellman, Edwin Phillips, Rochelle Hudson, Sterling Holloway, Grant Mitchell, Robert Barrat.
Description
Other men's women (1931): Bill and Jack are railroad men. When Bill comes to stay with Jack and his wife, Bill and Lily fall in love. Jack confronts Bill about his suspicions and the two fight, leaving Jack seriously injured.
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The purchase price (1932): Joan Gordon is a singer tiring of her relationship with Eddie. She flees to North Dakota to become a mail-order bride. Happiness is threatened by her stubborn husband, a lecherous neighbor and the appearance of Eddie.
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Frisco Jenny (1932): Jenny was orphaned by the 1906 earthquake and fire and has gone on to become the madame of a prosperous bawdy house. After putting her son up for adoption, he becomes a district attorney dedicated to closing down such houses. She kills an underling who wants her son dead and is now facing execution.
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Midnight Mary (1933): A mistaken arrest, a prison term, and lack of employment leads to a young woman's involvement with gangsters. In a brothel she meets a wealthy lawyer who falls in love with her. He helps her turn her life around, but her past catches up with her. Now she is on trial for murder.
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Heroes for sale (1933): A man stands up during a WWI battle and becomes a hero, but he doesn't get the credit. He becomes injured and soon gets hooked on morphine, causing him to fall apart when he returns home. He eventually marries, but soon the Depression hits.
Description
Wild boys of the road: Tom and Ed are high school students whose parents, thanks to the Depression, have lost their jobs. Wanting to help make money, they set off on the rails looking for work. They finally end up in New York and Ed thinks he might have found a job.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio track in English ; subtitled in English and French ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wellman, W. A., Withers, G., Astor, M., Cagney, J., Kohler, F., Blondell, J., Worth, L., Long, W., MacDonald, J. F., Stanwyck, B., Brent, G., Talbot, L., Albright, H., Landau, D., Kinnell, M., Bennett, L., Barthelmess, R., MacMahon, A., Young, L., Westcott, G., Barrat, R., Grapewin, C., Darro, F., Phillips, E., Hudson, R., Coonan, D., Holloway, S., Mitchell, G., Chatterton, R., Calhern, L., Eddy, H. J., Cook, D., Murray, J., O'Malley, P., Cortez, R., Tone, F., Devine, A., Merkel, U., Conroy, F., Baldwin, A., Schickel, R., & Toomey, R. (2009). Forbidden Hollywood collection . Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

William A. Wellman et al.. 2009. Forbidden Hollywood Collection. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

William A. Wellman et al.. Forbidden Hollywood Collection Warner Home Video, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wellman, William A., et al. Forbidden Hollywood Collection Warner Home Video, 2009.

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