Title:
The Palm Beach story / Universal ; a Paramount Picture ; written and directed by Preston Sturges.
ISBN:
9781604659443
Uniform Title:
Palm Beach story (Motion picture)
Publication Information:
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015]
©1942
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Special features: New 4K digital restoration; James Harvey on Sturges (new interview with writer and film historian James Harvey); BIll Hader on Sturges (new interview with actor and comedian Bill Hader); Radio adaptation (Screen Guild Theater radio adaptation of the film from March 15, 1943, starring Claudette Colbert, Randolph Scott, and Rudy Vallee); Safeguarding military information (short film from 1941, written by Preston Sturges and distributed by the War Activities Committee of the Motion Picture Industry, appearance by Eddie Bracken); Insert features an essay by critic Stephanie Zacharek.
DVD; region 1, fullscreen (1.37:1) presentation, Dolby 1.0 mono sound (English), dual layer, NTSC.
Summary:
"Tom and Gerry, a married New York couple who are on the skids, financially and romantically. With Tom hot on her trail, Gerry takes off for Florida on a mission to solve the pair's money troubles, which she accomplishes in a highly unorthodox manner." -- Container.
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Electronic Access:
imdb listing : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035169/
Language Note:
In English dialogue; with optional English subtitles (SDH) available for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Audience:
Not rated.
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Series Sequence:
Performer:
Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor, Rudy Vallee, William Demarest, Franklin Pangborn, Robert Warwick, Chester Conklin, Al Bridge, Rosco Ates.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Victor Milner ; music score, Victor Young ; art direction, Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegté ; edited by Stuart Gilmore ; Miss Colbert's gowns by Irene.
Accessibility Note:
English subtitles (SDH) available for people who are deaf or hard of hearing
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
DVD release of the 1942 motion picture.
OCLC Number:
ocn897964949
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
