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Title:

Two seconds / First National Pictures present ; directed by Mervyn LeRoy ; adaptation by Harvey Thew ; [supervising producer, Hal B. Wallis].

Publisher:

Distributed by Warner Home Video

Copyright Date:

<U+fffd>1932

Description:

1 videodisc (68 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Lester, Elliot,--1893?-1951--Film adaptations.
Murderers--United States--Psychology--Drama.
Capital punishment--United States--Drama.
Electrocution--United States--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--United States--Drama.
Adultery--United States--Drama.
Uxoricide--United States--Drama.
Violence in the workplace--United States--Drama.
Adultery.
Capital punishment.
Electrocution.
Man-woman relationships.
Murderers--Psychology.
Uxoricide.
Violence in the workplace.
United States.
Feature films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Drama.

Other Authors:

First National Pictures, Inc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85376707
Turner Entertainment Co. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88034562
Warner Home Video (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95005960
LeRoy, Mervyn, 1900-1987, film director. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fmd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85342783
Thew, Harvey, screenwriter. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aus http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80137396
Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986, film producer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fmp http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80046148
Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973, actor. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50049280
Osborne, Vivienne, 1896-1961, actor. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87847035
Kibbee, Guy, 1882-1956, actor. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79071840
Foster, Preston, 1900-1970, actor. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87896492
Naish, J. Carrol, 1896-1973, actor. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86075557
Polito, Sol, 1892-1960, director of photography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85376598
Morse, Terry, 1906-1984, editor of moving image work. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edm http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85067137
Harling, W. Franke (William Franke), 1887-1958, composer (expression) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89001638
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Lester, Elliot, 1893?-1951. Two seconds.

Notes:

Edward G. Robinson, Vivienne Osborne, Guy Kibbee, Preston Foster, J. Carroll Naish, Frederick Burton, Harry Beresford, Dorothea Wolbert, Berton Churchill, William Janney, Edward McWade, Gladys Lloyd. "Based on the play of the same name by Elliott Lester." Originally released as a motion picture in 1932. Full screen. "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives."--Container.

Summary:

A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair.

Series:

WB archive collection

OCLC:

(OCoLC)663184792

UPC:

883316222348

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)