The Resource Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees, Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk
Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees, Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk
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- Contributor
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- Bigelow, Kathryn
- Anders, Allison
- Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974
- Mason, Sarah Y., 1896-1980
- Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974
- Universal-International (Firm)
- Nugent, Judy
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- trueO'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948-
- Palmer, Gregg, 1927-2015
- Rush, Barbara, 1927-
- Schmidt, Eckhart, 1938-
- Shane, Sara, 1928-
- Sirk, Douglas, 1897-1987
- Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007
- trueDouglas, Lloyd C., (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951
- trueDoherty, Thomas Patrick
- Cavanagh, Paul, 1895-1964
- Heerman, Victor, 1893-1977
- trueHudson, Rock, 1925-1985
- Blees, Robert
- Hunter, Ross
- Summary
- Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from a rescue team. They have to use the town's only resuscitator. At that same moment the beloved, local doctor has a heart attack and dies while waiting for the life-saving device. When Bob learns about the doctor's secret - to give selflessley and in secret - he decides to give it a try. He alienates the doctor's widow, Helen, with whom Bob has now fallen in love. His persistence causes another tragedy, and he must remake his life
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (108 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
- Booklet features a new essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
- Contents
-
- Disc 1.
- New, restored, High-Definition digital transfer
- Audio commentary featuring film scholar Thomas Doherty
- Video interviews with filmmakers Allison Anders and Kathryn Bigelow, paying tribute to Douglas Sirk
- Theatrical trailer
- Disc 2.
- Magnificent obsession (1935, 102 min.): a new digital transfer of John M. Stahl's complete earlier version of the film
- "Douglas Sirk: from UFA to Hollywood (1991): a rare 80-minute documentary by German filmmaker Eckhart Schmidt in which Sirk reflects upon his career
- Isbn
- 9781604651102
- Label
- Magnificent obsession
- Title
- Magnificent obsession
- Statement of responsibility
- Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees, Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk
- Contributor
-
- Bigelow, Kathryn
- Anders, Allison
- Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974
- Mason, Sarah Y., 1896-1980
- Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974
- Universal-International (Firm)
- Nugent, Judy
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- trueO'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948-
- Palmer, Gregg, 1927-2015
- Rush, Barbara, 1927-
- Schmidt, Eckhart, 1938-
- Shane, Sara, 1928-
- Sirk, Douglas, 1897-1987
- Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007
- trueDouglas, Lloyd C., (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951
- trueDoherty, Thomas Patrick
- Cavanagh, Paul, 1895-1964
- Heerman, Victor, 1893-1977
- trueHudson, Rock, 1925-1985
- Blees, Robert
- Hunter, Ross
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from a rescue team. They have to use the town's only resuscitator. At that same moment the beloved, local doctor has a heart attack and dies while waiting for the life-saving device. When Bob learns about the doctor's secret - to give selflessley and in secret - he decides to give it a try. He alienates the doctor's widow, Helen, with whom Bob has now fallen in love. His persistence causes another tragedy, and he must remake his life
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Magnificent obsession (Motion picture : 1954)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Russell Metty ; editor, Milton Carruth ; original music, Frank Skinner
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- LC call number
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- PN1997
- PS3507.O7573
- LC item number
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- .M34 2009
- M3424 2009
- PerformerNote
- Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Agnes Moorehead, Otto Kruger, Gregg Palmer, Sara Shane, Paul Cavanagh, Judy Nugent
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1897-1987
- 1896-1980
- 1893-1977
- 1917-2007
- 1925-1985
- 1927-
- 1906-1974
- 1885-1974
- 1927-2015
- 1928-
- 1895-1964
- 1938-
- 1948-
- 1877-1951
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Hunter, Ross
- Sirk, Douglas
- Blees, Robert
- Mason, Sarah Y.
- Heerman, Victor
- Wyman, Jane
- Hudson, Rock
- Rush, Barbara
- Moorehead, Agnes
- Kruger, Otto
- Palmer, Gregg
- Shane, Sara
- Cavanagh, Paul
- Nugent, Judy
- Doherty, Thomas Patrick
- Schmidt, Eckhart
- Anders, Allison
- Bigelow, Kathryn
- O'Brien, Geoffrey
- Douglas, Lloyd C.
- Universal-International (Firm)
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Runtime
- 108
- Series statement
- The Criterion collection
- Series volume
- 457
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Men
- Lifesaving
- Widows
- Persistence
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees, Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
- Booklet features a new essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet ([18] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
- 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.
- New, restored, High-Definition digital transfer
- Audio commentary featuring film scholar Thomas Doherty
- Video interviews with filmmakers Allison Anders and Kathryn Bigelow, paying tribute to Douglas Sirk
- Theatrical trailer
- Disc 2.
- Magnificent obsession (1935, 102 min.): a new digital transfer of John M. Stahl's complete earlier version of the film
- "Douglas Sirk: from UFA to Hollywood (1991): a rare 80-minute documentary by German filmmaker Eckhart Schmidt in which Sirk reflects upon his career
- Control code
- 718749
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (108 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604651102
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515034821
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- CC1789D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781604651102
- (OCoLC)270770163
- System details
- DVD, widescreen (2.00:1); Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Magnificent obsession, Universal International presents ; produced by Ross Hunter ; screenplay by Robert Blees, Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Douglas Sirk
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
- Booklet features a new essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet ([18] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
- 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.
- New, restored, High-Definition digital transfer
- Audio commentary featuring film scholar Thomas Doherty
- Video interviews with filmmakers Allison Anders and Kathryn Bigelow, paying tribute to Douglas Sirk
- Theatrical trailer
- Disc 2.
- Magnificent obsession (1935, 102 min.): a new digital transfer of John M. Stahl's complete earlier version of the film
- "Douglas Sirk: from UFA to Hollywood (1991): a rare 80-minute documentary by German filmmaker Eckhart Schmidt in which Sirk reflects upon his career
- Control code
- 718749
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (108 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604651102
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515034821
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- CC1789D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781604651102
- (OCoLC)270770163
- System details
- DVD, widescreen (2.00:1); Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
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