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Author:

Last of Mrs. Cheyney (Motion picture : 1937)

Title:

The last of Mrs. Cheyney / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; produced by Lawrence Weingarten ; directed by Richard Boleslawski.

Publisher:

Turner Entertainment Co. :

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Widows--England--Drama.
Swindlers and swindling--England--Drama.
Nobility--England--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Comedy films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.

Other Authors:

Boleslavsky, Richard, 1889-1937, film director.
Weingarten, Lawrence, 1897-1975, film producer.
Lonsdale, Frederick, 1881-1954 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Last of Mrs. Cheyney.
Crawford, Joan, 1908-1977, actor.
Powell, William, 1892-1984, actor.
Montgomery, Robert, 1904-1981, actor.
Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949, actor.
Ralph, Jessie, actor.
Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953, actor.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, presenter.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Bros. Entertainment.
Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor.

Notes:

Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery, Frank Morgan, Jessie Ralph, Nigel Bruce. Originally released as a motion picture in 1937. Based on the play by Frederick Lonsdale.

Summary:

A young widow that is part of a cadre of con artists intends to steal a valuable necklace owned by one of the bluebloods. But the heist may go awry when a witty and handsome nephew of the targeted victim steals the light fingered femme's heart.

Series:

WB Home Entertainment Group archive collection

OCLC:

(OCoLC)917918412

UPC:

883316925782

Locations:

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)