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The Resource Scarface, Howard Hughes presents ; Caldo Company ; screen story by Ben Hecht ; directed by Howard Hawks

Scarface, Howard Hughes presents ; Caldo Company ; screen story by Ben Hecht ; directed by Howard Hawks

Label
Scarface
Title
Scarface
Statement of responsibility
Howard Hughes presents ; Caldo Company ; screen story by Ben Hecht ; directed by Howard Hawks
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • fre
  • eng
Summary
Tells the story of organized crime's control of the city of Chicago during prohibition and the ruthless drive of Tony Carmonte (Muni) to become the city's top gangster
Cataloging source
LAS
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Scarface (Motion picture : 1932)
Credits note
Producer, Howard Hughes ; continuity and dialogue, Seton I. Miller, John Lee Mahin, W.R. Burnett ; photography, Lee Garmes, L.W. O'Connell ; film editor, Edward Curtiss ; musical directors, Adolph Tandler and Gus Arnheim
Language note
In English with English, Spanish and French subtitles
PerformerNote
Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, George Raft, Boris Karloff
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1905-1976
  • 1896-1977
  • 1894-1964
  • 1902-1984
  • 1899-1982
  • 1895-1967
  • 1911-1979
  • 1887-1969
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Hughes, Howard
  • Trail, Armitage
  • Hawks, Howard
  • Hecht, Ben
  • Miller, Seton I
  • Mahin, John Lee
  • Burnett, W. R.
  • Muni, Paul
  • Dvorak, Ann
  • Raft, George
  • Karloff, Boris
  • Tandler, Adolf
  • Arnheim, Gus
  • Universal Pictures Corporation
  • Universal City Studios
  • Caldo Company
Runtime
94
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Gangster films
  • Gangsters
  • Prohibition
  • Chicago (Ill.)
  • Illinois
Technique
live action
Label
Scarface, Howard Hughes presents ; Caldo Company ; screen story by Ben Hecht ; directed by Howard Hawks
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the book: Scarface / by Armitage Trail
  • Videodisc release of the 1932 motion picture by Universal
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
53170598
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (94 min.)
Isbn
9780783283449
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
025192312120
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
23121
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format ; dolby digital (2.0 mono)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Scarface, Howard Hughes presents ; Caldo Company ; screen story by Ben Hecht ; directed by Howard Hawks
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the book: Scarface / by Armitage Trail
  • Videodisc release of the 1932 motion picture by Universal
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
53170598
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (94 min.)
Isbn
9780783283449
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
025192312120
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
23121
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format ; dolby digital (2.0 mono)
Video recording format
DVD

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