Our town
(DVD)

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Published:
Scarborough, ME : FOCUSfilm Entertainment, [2003?].
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
Description

Classic film fraught with human drama, family conflict, marriage, life, and death in a small New Hampshire town during the early years of the 20th century.

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Language:
English

Notes

General Note
Digitally remastered videodisc release of the 1940 feature film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning original play by Thornton Wilder.
General Note
Added features include the short film "The wizard's apprentice" and the 1943 short subject film "The town," directed by Josef von Sternberg. Also includes a Lux Radio Theater recording of "Our town" produced for radio broadcast in 1940.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography by Bert Glennon ; production design by William Cameron Menzies ; film editing by Sherman Todd ; original music by Aaron Copland.
Participants/Performers
William Holden, Martha Scott, Fay Bainter, Beulah Bondi, Thomas Mitchell.
Description
Classic film fraught with human drama, family conflict, marriage, life, and death in a small New Hampshire town during the early years of the 20th century.
System Details
DVD; mono.
Awards
Six Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, release year 1940.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Wilder, T., Chandlee, H., Craven, F., Wood, S., Holden, W., Scott, M., Bainter, F., Bondi, B., Mitchell, T., & Von Sternberg, J. (2003). Our town. Scarborough, ME, FOCUSfilm Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Thornton Wilder et al.. 2003. Our Town. Scarborough, ME, FOCUSfilm Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Thornton Wilder et al., Our Town. Scarborough, ME, FOCUSfilm Entertainment, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Wilder, Thornton, et al. Our Town. Scarborough, ME, FOCUSfilm Entertainment, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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