Lon Chaney collection
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Published
[United States?] : Turner Entertainment ;, [2003].
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (325 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[United States?] : Turner Entertainment ;, [2003].
Format
DVD Video
Edition
Standard version.
Language
English
UPC
012569579125
Notes
General Note
Laugh, clown, laugh based on the play by David Belasco and Tom Cushing.
General Note
The unknown based on the novel "K" by Mary Roberts Rinehart.
General Note
Special features: introduction by Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne; audio commentaries by Chaney biographer Michael F. Blake; photo/memorabilia galleries; profiles of TCM Young Film Composers competition winners.
Creation/Production Credits
[The ace of hearts] Director of photography, Don Short ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; music, Vivek Maddala (2002). [Laugh, clown, laugh] Director of photography, James Wong Howe ; editor, Marie Halvey ; music, H. Scott Salinas (2002). [The unknown] Director of photography, Merritt B. Gerstad ; editor, Harry Reynolds, Errol Taggart ; music, Alloy Orchestra. [Lon Chaney : a thousand faces] Music, Nic Raine ; narrator, Kenneth Branagh ; producer, Patrick Stanbury. [London after midnight] Music, Robert Israel.
Participants/Performers
[The ace of hearts] Lon Chaney, Leatrice Joy, John Bowers. [Laugh, Clown, Laugh] Lon Chaney, Bernard Siegel, Loretta Young. [The unknown] Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford. [London after midnight] Lon Chaney, Marceline Day, Conrad Nagel.
Description
Ace of Hearts (75 min.): A romantic rivalry among members of a secret society become even more tense when one of the men is assigned to carry out an assassination.
Description
Laugh, clown, laugh (73 min.): A professional clown and a self-indulgent count learn to help each other with their problems, but then become romantic rivals.
Description
The unknown (63 min.): Alonzo is an armless knife thrower and marksman for a circus, but he's hiding a secret that will lead to murder and betrayal.
Description
Lon Chaney : a thousand faces (85 min.): Definitive screen biography of Chaney's life and career, including rare footage, archival photos and insightful commentary from costars and historians.
Description
London after midnight (47 min.): Photo reconstruction of the lost 1927 film starring Chaney, directed by Tod Browning.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital surround stereo ; dual layer.
Language
Silent films with English intertitles and musical acc.; optional subtitles in French and Spanish; closed-captioned in English; Lon Chaney : a thousand faces is in English.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Library - DVD Collection | LON | Find It Now |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Day, M., Nagel, C., Raine, N., Branagh, K., Stanbury, P., Israel, R., Chaney, L., Worsley, W., Goldwyn, S., Morris, G., Wightman, R., Joy, L., Bowers, J., Short, D. D., Maddala, V., Brenon, H., Meehan, E., Thalberg, I. G., Siegel, B., Young, L., Howe, J. W., Halvey, M., Salinas, H. S., Browning, T., Young, W., Kerry, N., Crawford, J., Gerstad, M., Reynolds, H., Taggart, E., Brownlow, K., Schmidlin, R., Cushing, C. C. S., Belasco, D., & Rinehart, M. R. (2003). Lon Chaney collection (Standard version.). Turner Entertainment ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marceline. Day et al.. 2003. Lon Chaney Collection. Turner Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marceline. Day et al.. Lon Chaney Collection Turner Entertainment, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Day, Marceline., et al. Lon Chaney Collection Standard version., Turner Entertainment ;, 2003.
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