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Title:

Variety [videorecording] / Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky ; UFA production ; adapted and directed by E.A. Dupont.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Grapevine Video,

Copyright Date:

1995

Description:

1 videocassette (72 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Silent films
Feature films.
Circus in motion pictures.

Other Authors:

Dupont, E. A. (Ewald André), 1891-1956.
Hollaender, Felix, 1868-1931. Eld des Stephan Huller.
Jannings, Emil, 1886-1950.
Putti, Lya de, 1896?-1931.
Ward, Warwick.
Lasky, Jesse L., 1880-1958.
Zukor, Adolph, 1873-
UFA.
Grapevine Video.

Notes:

Silent with English intertitles; sound track with orchestra score. Based on the novel: The oath of Stephan Huller / Felix Hollaender. Videocassette version of the 1926 motion picture adaptation by E.A. Dupont. Originally released 1925 in Germany under title: Varieté. Also known by the title Vaudeville. Emil Jannings, Lya de Putti, Warwick Ward.

Summary:

A drama, using flashback technique, telling how a prisoner left his wife and child for a young dancer. He returned to his life as a trapeze artist with the dancer as his partner, and ultimately killed her new lover, a third partner in the trapeze act.

Series:

Classic collectible cinema

OCLC:

(OCoLC)33388298

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)