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Signature collection: Luise Rainer [videorecording].
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Publication Date(s):
2010
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2010.
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (266 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Abstract:
[Big city] To avoid a taxi war, city officials blame a gang bombing on driver Joe Benton's wife, Anna, which leads to her being deported. The mayor is speaker at a boxers' banquet where Joe pleads for them to go with him to the wharf and rescue Anna from the ship.
[The emperor's candlesticks] Male Polish secret agent and female Russian secret police spy smuggle messages to Petersburg in candlesticks and while chasing after stolen candlesticks discover each other's identity and fall in love.
[The toy wife] A beautiful sixteen-year-old girl who charms, attracts and seduces all the men she meets is sure to ruin her life and lots of others by stealing an engaged man from his future wife and then cheating on him with the man she really loves.
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Big city (Motion picture)
Emperor's candlesticks (Motion picture)
Toy wife (Motion picture)
Formatted Contents:
Big city
a Frank Borzage production ; directed by Frank Borzage ; screen play by Dore Schary and Hugo Butler ; produced by Norman Krasna
(80 min.) --
The emperor's candlesticks
directed by Geo. Fitzmaurice ; produced by John W. Considine, Jr. ; screen play by Monckton Hoffe and Harold Goldman ;
(90 min.) --
The toy wife
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; directed by Richard Thorpe ; produced by Merian C. Cooper ; screen play by Zoe Akins
(96 min.).
Variant Title:
Luise Rainer: signature collection
Luise Rainer
General Note:
Title from container.
Big city based on an original story by Norman Krasna.
The emperor's candlesticks based on the book by Baroness Orczy
Originally released as motion pictures by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1937 (Big city, The emperor's candlesticks) and 1938 (The toy wife).
"This disc is expected to play back in DVD video 'play only' devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives."--Container.
