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The Resource Charley's aunt, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation ; produced by William Perlberg ; writer, George Seaton ; directed by Archie Mayo

Charley's aunt, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation ; produced by William Perlberg ; writer, George Seaton ; directed by Archie Mayo

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Summary
Charley and Jack pressure fellow student Fancourt to pose as Charley's Brazilian Aunt. Their purpose is to have a chaperone for their amorous visits with Amy and Kitty, niece and ward of crusty Stephen Spettigue. Complications begin when Fancourt, in drag, becomes the love object of old Spettigue and Sir Francis Chesney
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (80 min.)
Note
  • Title from container
  • From the play by Brandon Thomas
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1941
  • Special features: Commentary with film historian Randy Skredvedt; theatrical trailer
  • Videorecording
Instance
Label
Charley's aunt
Title
Charley's aunt
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation ; produced by William Perlberg ; writer, George Seaton ; directed by Archie Mayo
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Charley and Jack pressure fellow student Fancourt to pose as Charley's Brazilian Aunt. Their purpose is to have a chaperone for their amorous visits with Amy and Kitty, niece and ward of crusty Stephen Spettigue. Complications begin when Fancourt, in drag, becomes the love object of old Spettigue and Sir Francis Chesney
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Cinematography, J. Peverell Marley ; art directors, Richard Day, Nathan Juran ; editor, Robert Bischoff ; music, Alfred Newman ; costume designer, Travis Banton
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Jack Benny, Kay Francis, James Ellison, Anne Baxter, Edmund Gwenn, Reginald Owen, Laird Cregar, Arleen Whelan, Richard Haydn
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1899-1969
  • 1911-1979
  • 1891-1968
  • 1894-1974
  • 1905-1968
  • 1910-1993
  • 1887-1972
  • 1913-1944
  • 1914-1993
  • 1905-1985
  • 1848-1914
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Perlberg, William
  • Seaton, George
  • Mayo, Archie L.
  • Benny, Jack
  • Francis, Kay
  • Ellison, James
  • Baxter, Anne
  • Owen, Reginald
  • Cregar, Laird
  • Whelan, Arleen
  • Haydn, Richard
  • Thomas, Brandon
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
80
Series statement
Cinema classics collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Female impersonators
  • Students
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Nieces
  • Uncles
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Charley's aunt, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation ; produced by William Perlberg ; writer, George Seaton ; directed by Archie Mayo
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • From the play by Brandon Thomas
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1941
  • Special features: Commentary with film historian Randy Skredvedt; theatrical trailer
  • Videorecording
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (80 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 024543440642
  • 00024543440642
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Physical substance
  • metal
  • plastic
Publisher number
2244064
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)124070507
  • ocn124070507
  • OCoLC
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Charley's aunt, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation ; produced by William Perlberg ; writer, George Seaton ; directed by Archie Mayo
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • From the play by Brandon Thomas
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1941
  • Special features: Commentary with film historian Randy Skredvedt; theatrical trailer
  • Videorecording
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (80 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 024543440642
  • 00024543440642
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Physical substance
  • metal
  • plastic
Publisher number
2244064
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)124070507
  • ocn124070507
  • OCoLC
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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