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Bette Davis, Warner Bros. Pictures presents, (videorecording)

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Summary
  • Now, voyager: A young woman escapes the smothering influence of her wealthy and very conservative mother through the help of a psychiatrist and an ocean cruise where she finds love, helping her to become her own person
  • Dark victory: The life of a fast-moving Long Island socialite skids to a stop when she discovers that she has less than a year to live
  • Old acquaintance: Old friends Kit Marlowe and Millie Drake adopt contrasting lifestyles: Kit is a single, critically acclaimed author while married Millie writes popular pulp novels
  • Jezebel: A haughty headstrong Southern Belle in antebellum Louisiana loses her fiance due to her stubborn vanity and pride and vows to get him back
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
DVD edition ; full screen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (435 min.)
Note
  • Title from container
  • Now, voyager based on the novel by Olive Higgins Prouty. Dark victory based on the play by George Emerson Brewer, Jr. and Bertram Bloch. Old acquaintance based on the stage play by John van Druten. Jezebel based on the play by Owen Davis, Sr
  • Special features: Now, voyager: scoring session music cues; cast career highlights; theatrical trailer; Dark victory: commentary by historian James Ursini and CNN film critic Paul Clinton; 1939: tough competition for Dark victory featurette; theatrical trailer; Old acquaintance: commentary by director Vincent Sherman and Bette Davis speaks author Boze Hadleigh; Old acquaintance: a classic woman's picture featurette; Stars on horseback vintage short; Fin'n Catty cartoon; theatrical trailer; Jezebel: commentary by historian Jeanine Basinger; Jezebel: legend of the South featurette; Melody masters: Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra musical short; The mice will play cartoon; theatrical trailer
Contents
  • disc 1. side A. Now, voyager (1942, 118 min.) ; side B. Dark victory (1939, 104 min.)
  • disc 2. side A. Old acquaintance (1943, 110 min.) ; side B. Jezebel (1938, 103 min.)
Isbn
9780780668003
Instance
Label
Bette Davis
Title
Bette Davis
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures presents
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
  • Now, voyager: A young woman escapes the smothering influence of her wealthy and very conservative mother through the help of a psychiatrist and an ocean cruise where she finds love, helping her to become her own person
  • Dark victory: The life of a fast-moving Long Island socialite skids to a stop when she discovers that she has less than a year to live
  • Old acquaintance: Old friends Kit Marlowe and Millie Drake adopt contrasting lifestyles: Kit is a single, critically acclaimed author while married Millie writes popular pulp novels
  • Jezebel: A haughty headstrong Southern Belle in antebellum Louisiana loses her fiance due to her stubborn vanity and pride and vows to get him back
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Member of
Cataloging source
IFA
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
  • Now, voyager: Producer, Hal B. Wallis ; director, Irving Rapper ; screenplay, Casey Robinson ; music, Max Steiner
  • Dark victory: Director, Edmund Goulding ; screenplay, Casey Robinson ; music, Max Steiner
  • Old acquaintance: Director, Vincent Sherman ; screenplay, John van Druten, Lenore Coffee ; producer, Dwight Deere Wiman
  • Jezebel: Producer/director, William Wyler ; screenplay, Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel, John Huston ; music, Max Steiner
Dewey number
791.43/75
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
English or French (Now, voyager only) dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.T7995 2011
PerformerNote
  • Now, voyager: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper, Bonita Granville, Ilka Chase
  • Dark victory: Bette Davis, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Cora Witherspoon, Ronald Reagan, Henry Travers
  • Old acquaintance: Bette Davis, Miriam Hopkins, Gig Young, John Loder, Dolores Moran
  • Jezebel: Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, George Brent, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Crisp, Fay Bainter, Richard Cromwell, Henry O'Neill, Spring Byington, John Litel
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1908-1989
  • 1899-1986
  • 1898-1999
  • 1891-1959
  • 1904-1979
  • 1899-1957
  • 1895-1951
  • 1902-1972
  • 1902-1981
  • 1905-1982
  • 1882-1974
  • 1899-1968
  • 1892-1987
  • 1901-1957
  • 1874-1956
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Davis, Bette
  • Wallis, Hal B.
  • Rapper, Irving
  • Robinson, Casey
  • Henreid, Paul
  • Goulding, Edmund
  • Brent, George
  • Bogart, Humphrey
  • Sherman, Vincent
  • Wiman, Dwight Deere
  • Hopkins, Miriam
  • Wyler, William
  • Fonda, Henry
  • Prouty, Olive Higgins
  • Brewer, George
  • Bloch, Bertram
  • Van Druten, John
  • Davis, Owen
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
435
Series statement
Turner classic movies greatest classic legends film collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Self-esteem
  • Autonomy
  • Mothers and daughters
  • Single women
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Terminally ill
  • Female friendship
  • Interpersonal conflict
  • Jealousy
  • Women
  • Southern States
  • Revenge
  • Man-woman relationships
  • New Orleans (La.)
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Bette Davis, Warner Bros. Pictures presents, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Now, voyager based on the novel by Olive Higgins Prouty. Dark victory based on the play by George Emerson Brewer, Jr. and Bertram Bloch. Old acquaintance based on the stage play by John van Druten. Jezebel based on the play by Owen Davis, Sr
  • Special features: Now, voyager: scoring session music cues; cast career highlights; theatrical trailer; Dark victory: commentary by historian James Ursini and CNN film critic Paul Clinton; 1939: tough competition for Dark victory featurette; theatrical trailer; Old acquaintance: commentary by director Vincent Sherman and Bette Davis speaks author Boze Hadleigh; Old acquaintance: a classic woman's picture featurette; Stars on horseback vintage short; Fin'n Catty cartoon; theatrical trailer; Jezebel: commentary by historian Jeanine Basinger; Jezebel: legend of the South featurette; Melody masters: Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra musical short; The mice will play cartoon; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
disc 1. side A. Now, voyager (1942, 118 min.) ; side B. Dark victory (1939, 104 min.) -- disc 2. side A. Old acquaintance (1943, 110 min.) ; side B. Jezebel (1938, 103 min.)
Control code
ocn711905181
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
DVD edition ; full screen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (435 min.)
Isbn
9780780668003
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
DRAMA 791.4365 BETTE ; XX-D ; 2DVD/1AW ; CC ; SA ; D02 ; LAP ; V1201M. CNC 13/04.
Other control number
883929162994
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
3000035446
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 711905181
  • (Sirsi) 711905181
  • (OCoLC)711905181
System details
DVD, full screen presentation; region 1; Dolby Digital mono.; double-sided disc; dual-layer
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Bette Davis, Warner Bros. Pictures presents, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Now, voyager based on the novel by Olive Higgins Prouty. Dark victory based on the play by George Emerson Brewer, Jr. and Bertram Bloch. Old acquaintance based on the stage play by John van Druten. Jezebel based on the play by Owen Davis, Sr
  • Special features: Now, voyager: scoring session music cues; cast career highlights; theatrical trailer; Dark victory: commentary by historian James Ursini and CNN film critic Paul Clinton; 1939: tough competition for Dark victory featurette; theatrical trailer; Old acquaintance: commentary by director Vincent Sherman and Bette Davis speaks author Boze Hadleigh; Old acquaintance: a classic woman's picture featurette; Stars on horseback vintage short; Fin'n Catty cartoon; theatrical trailer; Jezebel: commentary by historian Jeanine Basinger; Jezebel: legend of the South featurette; Melody masters: Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra musical short; The mice will play cartoon; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
disc 1. side A. Now, voyager (1942, 118 min.) ; side B. Dark victory (1939, 104 min.) -- disc 2. side A. Old acquaintance (1943, 110 min.) ; side B. Jezebel (1938, 103 min.)
Control code
ocn711905181
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
DVD edition ; full screen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (435 min.)
Isbn
9780780668003
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
DRAMA 791.4365 BETTE ; XX-D ; 2DVD/1AW ; CC ; SA ; D02 ; LAP ; V1201M. CNC 13/04.
Other control number
883929162994
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
3000035446
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 711905181
  • (Sirsi) 711905181
  • (OCoLC)711905181
System details
DVD, full screen presentation; region 1; Dolby Digital mono.; double-sided disc; dual-layer
Video recording format
DVD

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