The Resource The thief of Bagdad : an Arabian Nights fantasy, directed by Raoul Walsh ; scenario by Lotta Woods ; screenplay by Elton Thomas ; produced by Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Corp. ; United Artists
The thief of Bagdad : an Arabian Nights fantasy, directed by Raoul Walsh ; scenario by Lotta Woods ; screenplay by Elton Thomas ; produced by Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Corp. ; United Artists
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The item The thief of Bagdad : an Arabian Nights fantasy, directed by Raoul Walsh ; scenario by Lotta Woods ; screenplay by Elton Thomas ; produced by Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Corp. ; United Artists represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Contributor
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- Woods, Lotta, 1869-1957
- Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Company
- Kino International Corporation
- Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
- United Artists Corporation
- Belcher, Charles, 1872-1943
- Du Crow, Tote, 1858-1927
- Edeson, Arthur, 1891-1970
- Edwards, Snitz, 1862-1937
- Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883-1939
- trueHall, Susan
- Hurst, Brandon, 1866-1947
- Johnson, Noble, 1881-1978
- Johnston, Julanne
- Kamiyama, Sōjin, 1884-1954
- Leisen, Mitchell, 1898-1972
- Menzies, William Cameron, 1896-1957
- Nolan, Bill, 1894-1954
- Sauer, Rodney
- Thomas, Elton, 1883-1939
- Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980
- Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961
- Summary
- A carefree pickpocket turns his appealing brand of mischievous thievery toward the attainment of happiness-- and an exotic Princess. The only way he can win either is by retrieving the rarest treasures hidden within the mysterious Orient, a quest that grows more fantastic with every passing thrill
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Full screen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (154 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1924
- Cast & crew credits from container and other sources
- Also issued as part of the box set: The Douglas Fairbanks collection
- Contents
-
- Special features: Introduction by Orson Welles (5 min.)
- Rare outtake footage (19 min.)
- Matte photography outtakes (1 min.)
- Excerpt from Paul Leni's "Waxworks=Das wachsfigurenkabinett" (c1924, 3 min.)
- Excerpt from Georges Melies's "Arabian nights = Le Palais des Mille et Une Nuits" (c1905, 8 min.)
- "About the score" essay by Rodney Sauer (33 p.)
- Excerpts from the souvenir program book (22 p.)
- Label
- The thief of Bagdad : an Arabian Nights fantasy
- Title
- The thief of Bagdad
- Title remainder
- an Arabian Nights fantasy
- Statement of responsibility
- directed by Raoul Walsh ; scenario by Lotta Woods ; screenplay by Elton Thomas ; produced by Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Corp. ; United Artists
- Contributor
-
- Woods, Lotta, 1869-1957
- Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Company
- Kino International Corporation
- Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
- United Artists Corporation
- Belcher, Charles, 1872-1943
- Du Crow, Tote, 1858-1927
- Edeson, Arthur, 1891-1970
- Edwards, Snitz, 1862-1937
- Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883-1939
- trueHall, Susan
- Hurst, Brandon, 1866-1947
- Johnson, Noble, 1881-1978
- Johnston, Julanne
- Kamiyama, Sōjin, 1884-1954
- Leisen, Mitchell, 1898-1972
- Menzies, William Cameron, 1896-1957
- Nolan, Bill, 1894-1954
- Sauer, Rodney
- Thomas, Elton, 1883-1939
- Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980
- Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961
- Subject
-
- Film adaptations
- National Film Registry
- Silent films
- Silent films -- United States
- Thieves -- Drama
- Thieves -- Drama
- Action and adventure films
- Arabian nights -- Film adaptations
- Arabs -- Drama
- Arabs -- Drama
- Baghdad (Iraq) -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
- Baghdad (Iraq) -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
- Fantasy films
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A carefree pickpocket turns his appealing brand of mischievous thievery toward the attainment of happiness-- and an exotic Princess. The only way he can win either is by retrieving the rarest treasures hidden within the mysterious Orient, a quest that grows more fantastic with every passing thrill
- Awards note
- National Film Registry selection, 1996.
- Cataloging source
- VYF
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Thief of Bagdad (Motion picture : 1924)
- Credits note
- Photographed by Arthur Edeson ; film editor, William Nolan ; production design, William Cameron Menzies ; costume director, Mitchell Leisen ; score compiled by Rodney Sauer and Susan Hall, adapted from the original 1924 cue sheets ; score performed by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- Silent, with English intertitles and musical accompaniment
- LC call number
- PN1995.75.T45
- LC item number
- W253
- PerformerNote
- Douglas Fairbanks, Snitz Edwards, Charles Belcher, Julanne Johnston, Sojin, Anna May Wong, Brandon Hurst, Tote Du Crow, Noble Johnson
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1887-1980
- 1869-1957
- 1883-1939
- 1891-1970
- 1894-1954
- 1896-1957
- 1898-1972
- 1883-1939
- 1862-1937
- 1872-1943
- 1884-1954
- 1905-1961
- 1866-1947
- 1858-1927
- 1881-1978
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Walsh, Raoul
- Woods, Lotta
- Thomas, Elton
- Edeson, Arthur
- Nolan, Bill
- Menzies, William Cameron
- Leisen, Mitchell
- Sauer, Rodney
- Hall, Susan
- Fairbanks, Douglas
- Edwards, Snitz
- Belcher, Charles
- Johnston, Julanne
- Kamiyama, Sōjin
- Wong, Anna May
- Hurst, Brandon
- Du Crow, Tote
- Johnson, Noble
- Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
- Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Company
- United Artists Corporation
- Kino International Corporation
- Runtime
- 154
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Arabs
- Thieves
- Arabs
- Thieves
- Baghdad (Iraq)
- Baghdad (Iraq)
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The thief of Bagdad : an Arabian Nights fantasy, directed by Raoul Walsh ; scenario by Lotta Woods ; screenplay by Elton Thomas ; produced by Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Corp. ; United Artists
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1924
- Cast & crew credits from container and other sources
- Also issued as part of the box set: The Douglas Fairbanks collection
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- other
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Special features: Introduction by Orson Welles (5 min.) -- Rare outtake footage (19 min.) -- Matte photography outtakes (1 min.) -- Excerpt from Paul Leni's "Waxworks=Das wachsfigurenkabinett" (c1924, 3 min.) -- Excerpt from Georges Melies's "Arabian nights = Le Palais des Mille et Une Nuits" (c1905, 8 min.) -- "About the score" essay by Rodney Sauer (33 p.) -- Excerpts from the souvenir program book (22 p.)
- Control code
- 976130
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Full screen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (154 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 738329032920
- 738329033323
- Other physical details
- sound, color tinted
- Publisher number
-
- K329
- K333
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o54832023
- (OCoLC)54832023
- System details
- DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation; digital stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The thief of Bagdad : an Arabian Nights fantasy, directed by Raoul Walsh ; scenario by Lotta Woods ; screenplay by Elton Thomas ; produced by Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Corp. ; United Artists
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1924
- Cast & crew credits from container and other sources
- Also issued as part of the box set: The Douglas Fairbanks collection
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- other
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Special features: Introduction by Orson Welles (5 min.) -- Rare outtake footage (19 min.) -- Matte photography outtakes (1 min.) -- Excerpt from Paul Leni's "Waxworks=Das wachsfigurenkabinett" (c1924, 3 min.) -- Excerpt from Georges Melies's "Arabian nights = Le Palais des Mille et Une Nuits" (c1905, 8 min.) -- "About the score" essay by Rodney Sauer (33 p.) -- Excerpts from the souvenir program book (22 p.)
- Control code
- 976130
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Full screen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (154 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 738329032920
- 738329033323
- Other physical details
- sound, color tinted
- Publisher number
-
- K329
- K333
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o54832023
- (OCoLC)54832023
- System details
- DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation; digital stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Film adaptations
- National Film Registry
- Silent films
- Silent films -- United States
- Thieves -- Drama
- Thieves -- Drama
- Action and adventure films
- Arabian nights -- Film adaptations
- Arabs -- Drama
- Arabs -- Drama
- Baghdad (Iraq) -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
- Baghdad (Iraq) -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
- Fantasy films
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
Genre
- National Film Registry
- Silent films
- trueDrama
- Fantasy films
- Fiction films
- trueFilm adaptations
- Feature films
- Action and adventure films
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