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Trouble in paradise /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1581D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 170.Publisher: [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2003]Description: 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (10 page fold-out ; 19 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 1559409290
  • 9781559409292
Other title:
  • Disc title: Ernst Lubitsch's Trouble in paradise
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Aladar, Laszlo. Honest finder
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.L6 T768 2003
Other classification:
  • AP 51215
Online resources:
Contents:
Trouble in paradise -- Das fidele Gefängnis = The merry jail / Ernst Lubitsch.
Production credits:
  • Photography, Victor Milner ; music, W. Franke Harling (feature), Aljoscha Zimmerman (Das fidele Gefängnis) ; lyrics, Leo Robin.
Awards:
  • Named to the National Film Registry in 1991 by the Library of Congress.
Cast: Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, Herbert Marshall, Charlie Ruggles, Edward Everett Horton, C. Aubrey Smith, Robert Greig.Summary: "When thief Gaston Monescu meets his true love in pickpocket Lily, they embark on a scam to rob lovely perfume company executive Mariette Colet. But when Gaston becomes romantically entangled with Mme. Colet, their larcenous ruse is jeopardized and Gaston is forced to choose between two beautiful women"--Container.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02184 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050183589

Based on the play, The Honest Finder, by Laszlo Aladar.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1932.

Full screen (1.33:1).

Special features: Peter Bogdanovich introduction; optional audio commentary by Lubitsch biographer Scott Eyman (2002); Das fidele Gefängnis = The merry jail (1917 silent film by Lubitsch, with music added in 2002 by Aljoscha Zimmerman); Tribute to Ernst Lubitsch; Screen Guild Theater radio program (from October 20, 1940, featuring Ernst Lubitsch, Jack Benny, Claudette Colbert, and Basil Rathbone).

Trouble in paradise -- Das fidele Gefängnis = The merry jail / Ernst Lubitsch.

MPAA: Not rated.

DVD; RSDL dual-layer disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio; Dolby digital mono.

In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).

Named to the National Film Registry in 1991 by the Library of Congress.

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