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H.G. Wells' things to come, a London Film production ; produced by Alexander Korda ; directed by William Cameron Menzies

Label
H.G. Wells' things to come, a London Film production ; produced by Alexander Korda ; directed by William Cameron Menzies
Note
Title from disc labelOriginally released as a motion picture in 1936Full screen 1.37:1 aspect ratioSpecial features: New high-definiton digital film restoration; Audio commentary featuring film historian and writer David Kalat; Christopher Frayling on the design (interview with writer and cultural historian Christopher Frayling); Bruce Eder on the score (film historian Bruce Eder on Arthur Bliss's musical score); László Moholy-Nagy (unused footage by special effects artist Moholy-Nagy); The wandering sickness (audio recording from 1936 of a reading from H.G. Wells's writing). Booklet features an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
Acquisition source address
Midwest Tape
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
resource.creditsNote
Settings designed by Vincent Korda ; photography by Georges Perinal ; music specially composed by Arthur Bliss ; musical director, Muir Mathieson ; costumes designed by John Armstrong, Rene Hubert and the Marchioness of Queensberry [Cathleen Mann] ; film editors, Charles Crichton, Francis Lyon ; special effects directed by Ned Mann
Dimensions
other
Edition
DVD special edition.
resource.governingAccessNote
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions
Isbn
9781604657357
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson, Margaretta Scott, Cedric Hardwicke, Maurice Braddell, Sophie Stewart, Derrick De Marney, Ann Todd, Pearl Argyle, Kenneth Villiers, Ivan Brandt, Anne McLaren, Patricia Hilliard, Charles Carson
Physical Description
1 videodisc (97 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet ([22] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific Material Designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)839558353
System details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; PCM mono
Upc
715515107013
Video recording publisher number
CC2272D -- The Criterion Collection
Videorecording format
DVD
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