Grand Hotel
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1944-.
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 112 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Status
Northwest Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO GRAND FULL
1 available
DVD VIDEO GRAND FULL
1 available
Sparks Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO GRA FULLSCREEN
1 available
DVD VIDEO GRA FULLSCREEN
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Northwest Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays | DVD VIDEO GRAND FULL | On Shelf |
Sparks Library - DVD / Blu-rays | DVD VIDEO GRA FULLSCREEN | On Shelf |
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1944-.
Format
DVD
Edition
Special ed.
Language
English
UPC
012569508422
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1932; copyright renewed in 1944.
General Note
Based on the play "Menschen im Hotel" by Vicki Baum.
General Note
Special features: "Checking out: Grand Hotel" making-of documentary; Hollywood premiere of 'Grand Hotel' (1932 newsreel); Just a word of warning (1932 theatrical announcement); "Nothing ever happens" (newly discovered 1933 Vitaphone short, a spoof on 'Grand Hotel'; theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, William H. Daniels ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; editor, Blanche Sewell ; costume designer, Adrian.
Participants/Performers
Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone, Jean Hersholt, Robert McWade, Purnell Pratt.
Description
Berlin's plushest, most expensive hotel is the setting where in the words of Dr. Otternschlag "People come, people go. Nothing ever happens.". The doctor is usually drunk so he misses the fact that Baron von Geigern is broke and trying to steal eccentric dancer Grusinskaya's pearls, but ends up stealing her heart instead. Powerful German businessman Preysing brow beats his lowly bookkeeper, Kringelein, but in the end it is Kringelein who holds all the cards. Meanwhile, the Baron also steals the heart of Preysing's mistress, Flaemmchen, but in the end, she doesn't end up with either one of them.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, produced for region 1 (North America); user must have a DVD player that will play region 1 DVDs; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Language
English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Goulding, E., Garbo, G., Barrymore, J., Crawford, J., Beery, W., Barrymore, L., Stone, L., Hersholt, J., McWade, R., Pratt, P., Daniels, W., Gibbons, C., Sewell, B., Adrian., & Baum, V. (1944). Grand Hotel (Special ed.). Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Edmund Goulding et al.. 1944. Grand Hotel. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Edmund Goulding et al.. Grand Hotel Warner Home Video, 1944.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Goulding, Edmund, et al. Grand Hotel Special ed., Warner Home Video, 1944.
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