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Title:
Columbia Pictures pre-code collection [videorecording] / Turner Classic Movies and Sony Home Entertainment present
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
5 videodiscs (349 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
Subject:
Taxi dancers--Drama
Marital conflict--Drama
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Drama
Soldiers--Drama--Drama
Military spouses--Drama
Models (Persons)--Drama--New York--Drama
Young women--Drama--New York--Drama
Social stratification--Drama--Drama
False arrest--Drama
Man-woman relationships--Drama
Ex-prostitutes--Drama
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Comedy films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Other Authors:
Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954
Cohn, Harry, 1891-1958
Stanwyck, Barbara, 1907-1990
Cortez, Ricardo, 1899-1977
Owsley, Monroe, 1900-1937
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Ten cents a dance
Seitz, George B., 1888-1944
Riskin, Robert
La Plante, Laura, 1904-1996
Wayne, John, 1907-1979
Clyde, June, 1909-1987
Stanley, Forrest
Thomas, Augustus, 1857-1934. Arizona
Beaudine, William, 1892-1970
Johnston, Agnes Christine, d. 1978
Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937
Clarke, Mae
Byron, Walter, 1901-1972
Prevost, Marie, 1893-1937
Collison, Wilson, 1893-1941. Blonde baby
Grinde, Nick, 1894-1979
Mason, Sarah Y., 1896-1980
Swerling, Jo, 1897-1964
Toomey, Regis, 1898-1991
Pitts, ZaSu, 1898-1963
Buzzell, Edward, 1895-1985
Lombard, Carole, 1908-1942
O'Brien, Pat, 1899-1983
Bond, Ward, 1903-1960
Grey, Shirley
Columbia Pictures Corporation
Turner Classic Movies (Firm)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Titles:
Ten cents a dance (Motion picture)
Arizona (Motion picture : 1931)
Three wise girls (Motion picture)
Shopworn (Motion picture)
Virtue (Motion picture : 1932)
Notes:
Title from container Ten cents a dance: Barbara Stanwyck, Ricardo Cortez, Monroe Owsley, Sally Blane, Blanche Friderici, Martha Sleeper, David Newell Arizona: Laura LaPlante, John Wayne, June Clyde, Forrest Stanley Three wise girls: Jean Harlow, Mae Clarke, Walter Byron, Marie Prevost, Andy Devine Shopworn: Barbara Stanwyck, Regis Toomey, Zasu Pitts, Lucien Littlefied, Clara Blandick Virtue: Carole Lombard, Pat O'Brien, Ward Bond, Shirley Grey, Mayo Methot Ten cents a dance based upon the song by Lorenz Hart and Richards Rogers Arizona based on the play by Augustus Thomas Three wise girls based on the story: Blonde baby / Wilson Collison Special features: Robert Osborne introduction (Ten cents a dance only) ; publicity stills; scene stills; movie posters; lobby cards; TCMDb articles; N.Y. State Censor Board documents (Shopworn only)
Contents:
(1932 ; 68 min.) Virtue / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play, Robert Riskin ; directed by Edward Buzzell. (1931 ; 76 min.) -- [Disc 2] Arizona / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; adaptation and dialogue by Robert Riskin ; produced by Harry Cohn ; directed by George B. Seitz. (1931 ; 66 min.) -- [Disc 3] Three wise girls / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; adaptation, Agnes Christine Johnston ; directed by William Beaudine. (1931 ; 72 min.) -- [Disc 4] Shopworn / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; story, Sarah Y. Mason ; dialogue, Jo Swerling and Robert Riskin ; directed by Nicholas Grinde. (1932 ; 67 min.) -- [Disc 5] Virtue / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play, Robert Riskin ; directed by Edward Buzzell. (1932 ; 68 min.)
Summary:
Ten cents a dance: Barbara, a dance hall girl, marries Eddie, who turns out to be a compulsive gambler. Barbara turns to a former suitor and dance hall owner, Bradley Carlton, for help
Arizona: Bob Denton, a West Point football star, discovers that his commanding officer is married to his former girlfriend, a woman bent on revenge after he jilted her
Three wise girls: An innocent small-town girl trades her soda fountain job for a modeling job in New York. She quickly learns the ropes and perils of big city life, along with her wisecracking roommate and a fellow model
Shopworn: Kitty is a waitress who falls in love with Dave, a wealthy college student. Dave's high-society mother has a trumped-up morals charge made up against her. After leaving the reformatory, Kitty becomes a showgirl, and she meets Dave again
Virtue: An honest, enterprising taxi driver mistakes a prostitute for an unemployed stenographer. After a whirlwind courtship and marriage, the woman's past comes back to haunt her when a duplicitous acquaintance implicates her in a sordid affair
Series:
TCM vault collection
OCLC:
(OCoLC)803529393
UPC:
609224114700
Locations:
YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

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