The magnificent Yankee
(DVD)
Contributors
Sturges, John, 1910-1992, director.
Deutsch, Armand, producer.
Lavery, Emmet, 1902-1986, screenwriter.
Calhern, Louis, 1895-1956, actor.
Harding, Ann, 1902-1981, actor.
Deutsch, Armand, producer.
Lavery, Emmet, 1902-1986, screenwriter.
Calhern, Louis, 1895-1956, actor.
Harding, Ann, 1902-1981, actor.
Published
Burbank, California : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2009].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lansing - 2nd Floor-DVDs | DVD Drama Magnificent | Checked Out | May 1, 2024 |
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Published
Burbank, California : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2009].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
883316126882
Notes
General Note
"This disc is expected to play back in "play only" devices and may not play on other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives."--Container.
General Note
Based on the play The magnificent Yankee, by Emmet Lavery, as produced and staged by Arthur Hopkins, opening in New York on January 22, 1946, which was based on the book Mr. Justice Holmes by Francis Biddle, originally published in New York in 1942.
General Note
Also aired on National Broadcasting Company's Hallmark hall of fame program in 1965.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1950.
General Note
Includes trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, David Raksin ; director of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg ; editor, Ferris Webster ; music conducted by Bernard Green; settings, Warren Clymer; costumes, Noel Taylor; lighting, Philip Hymes; audio, James Blaney; video, Arnold Dick; video tape editor, Frank Weill; makeup, Bob O'Bradovich; hair stylist, Robert Grimaldi; stage managers, Sam Kirshman, Paul Lipson; production assistant, Joyce Meckler; graphic arts, Stas Pyka; associate director, Adrienne Luraschi; technical director, O. Tamburri; unit manager, Bruce Bassett; for Compass Productions, Inc., Sybil Trubin, Joan H. Frank, Gordon R. Wynne, Jr., John E. Friend; associate producer, Robert Hartung.
Participants/Performers
Edith Evanson (Annie Gough); James Lydon (Clinton); Richard Anderson (Reynolds); Guy Anderson (Baxter); Ian Wolf (Adams); Philip Ober (Owen Wister); Eduard Franz (Louis Brandeis); Ann Harding (Fanny Bowditch Holmes); Louis Calhern (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., the Magnificent Yankee); Robert Sherwood (Drake); Hugh Sanders (Parker); Harlan Warde (Norton); Charles Evans (Chief Justice Fuller); John R. Hamilton (Justice White); Dan Tobin (Dixon); Robert E. Griffin (court crier); Stapleton Kent (clerk of court); Robert Malcolm (marshall); Everett Glass (Justice Peckman); Hayden Rorke (Graham); Marshall Bradford (headwaiter); Holmes Herbert (Justice McKenna); Selmer Jackson, William Johnstone (lawyers); George Spaulding (Justice Hughes); Todd Karns, Robert Board, Wilson Wood, James Horne, Gerald Pierce, Lyle Clark, David Alpert, Tommy Kelly, Bret Hamilton, Jim Drum (secretaries); David McMahon (workman); Freeman Lusk (announcer); Fred Gillman (driver); Sherry Hall, Jack Gargan, Dick Cogan, Tony Merrill (reporters); Wheaton Chambers, Gayne Whitman (senators).
Description
Dramatizes the life of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, from his appointment to the Supreme Court by Theodore Roosevelt, through the administrations of Taft, Wilson, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, with particular focus on the love between Holmes and his wife Fanny, and their relationships with their many "sons," Holmes' law students.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD-R, NTSC; mono.; Dolby digital; 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sturges, J., Deutsch, A., Lavery, E., Calhern, L., Harding, A., Raksin, D., Green, B., Clymer, W., Taylor, N., Blaney, J., Weill, F., O'Bradovich, B., Grimaldi, R., Wynn, G. R., Friend, J. E., Lunt, A., Fontanne, L., Franz, E., Emhardt, R., Daly, J., Lavery, E., Hartung, R., Schaefer, G., & Biddle, F. (2009). The magnificent Yankee (Full screen.). Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Sturges et al.. 2009. The Magnificent Yankee. Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Sturges et al.. The Magnificent Yankee Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sturges, John, et al. The Magnificent Yankee Full screen., Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009.
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