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The Resource Jezebel, Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. presents ; a William Wyler production ; directed by William Wyler ; screen play by Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel and John Huston

Jezebel, Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. presents ; a William Wyler production ; directed by William Wyler ; screen play by Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel and John Huston

Label
Jezebel
Title
Jezebel
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. presents ; a William Wyler production ; directed by William Wyler ; screen play by Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel and John Huston
Contributor
Actor
Author
Cinematographer
Composer
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Julie Marsden is a Southern belle in pre-Civil War New Orleans with a knack for manipulating the men in her life. Scorned by the man she loves, she lashes out in revenge and destroys lives in the process
Member of
Awards note
  • 1938 Academy Awards for Best Actress (Davis) and Best Supporting Actress (Fay Bainter) ; Academy Award nominee for Best Picture, Best Music, Scoring and Best Cinematography.
  • Added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry in 2009.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Cinematographer, Ernest Haller ; editor, Warren Low ; music, Max Steiner
Dewey number
791.43/72
http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/editorofamovingimagework
z-7KB1e287k
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Language note
English dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned for main feature only
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.J494345 2006
PerformerNote
Bette Davis, George Brent, Henry Fonda, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Crisp, Fay Bainter, Richard Cromwell, Henry O'Neill, Spring Byington, John Litel
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1902-1981
  • 1892-1954
  • 1889-1948
  • 1906-1987
  • 1908-1989
  • 1904-1979
  • 1905-1982
  • 1910-1981
  • 1880-1974
  • 1892-1968
  • 1910-1960
  • 1891-1961
  • 1886-1971
  • 1892-1972
  • 1896-1970
  • 1905-1989
  • 1888-1971
  • 1874-1956
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Wyler, William
  • Ripley, Clements
  • Finkel, Abem
  • Huston, John
  • Davis, Bette
  • Brent, George
  • Fonda, Henry
  • Lindsay, Margaret
  • Crisp, Donald
  • Bainter, Fay
  • Cromwell, Richard
  • O'Neill, Henry
  • Byington, Spring
  • Litel, John
  • Haller, Ernest
  • Low, Warren
  • Steiner, Max
  • Davis, Owen
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
104
Series statement
Bette Davis collection
Series volume
vol. 2
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Davis, Owen
  • Davis, Owen
  • Women
  • Revenge
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Southern States
  • Feature films
  • Film adaptations
  • Film adaptations
  • Feature films
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Manners and customs
  • Revenge
  • Women
  • Louisiana
  • Southern States
Technique
live action
Label
Jezebel, Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. presents ; a William Wyler production ; directed by William Wyler ; screen play by Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel and John Huston
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Production
Copyright
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Title from opening frames
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1938
  • Based on the play written by Owen Davis, Sr
  • Special features: new digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements; commentary by film historian Jeannine Basinger; new featurette: Jezebel, legend of the South; vintage musical short: Melody masters: Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra; Classic cartoon; The mice will play; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm67559125
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (104 min.)
Isbn
9781419823909
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569678781
  • 888574655808
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
  • 67878
  • 1000716489
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)67559125
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation ; Dolby Digital mono 1.0 ; Dual-layer format
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Jezebel, Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. presents ; a William Wyler production ; directed by William Wyler ; screen play by Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel and John Huston
Publication
Distribution
Production
Copyright
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Title from opening frames
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1938
  • Based on the play written by Owen Davis, Sr
  • Special features: new digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements; commentary by film historian Jeannine Basinger; new featurette: Jezebel, legend of the South; vintage musical short: Melody masters: Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra; Classic cartoon; The mice will play; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm67559125
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (104 min.)
Isbn
9781419823909
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569678781
  • 888574655808
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
  • 67878
  • 1000716489
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)67559125
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation ; Dolby Digital mono 1.0 ; Dual-layer format
Video recording format
DVD

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