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The docks of New York /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1911D | The Criterion CollectionCC1908D | Criterion Collection (set)Original language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 528. | Criterion collection ; 531.Publication details: [United States] : Criterion Collection, ©2010.Edition: Special edDescription: 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + guide (95 pages), 19 cmContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604652932
  • 1604652934
  • 9781604652901
  • 160465290X
Other title:
  • Released as part of the box set: 3 silent classics by Josef Von Sternberg
  • Released as part of a box set also known as: Three silent classics by Josef Von Sternberg
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4372 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .D63 2010
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Special features: Choice of two scores : one composed and conducted by Robert Israel for The Criterion Collection in 2010, the other composed by Donald Sosin and premiered as the 2008 Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna, Italy (©2010 ; vocal part sung by Joanna Seaton) ; 1968 interview with Josef von Sternberg interview, originally broadcast on Swedish television (ca. 40 min. ; In Swedish with optional English subtitles); Accompanying guide includes: Essay on the film (On the Waterfront / by Luc Sante), essays by the score composers (Robert Israel, Donald Sosin and Joanna Seaton).
Production credits:
  • Photographed by Harold Rosson ; titles by Julian Johnson ; art director, Hans Dreier ; edited by Helen Lewis.
Awards:
  • Named to the National Film Registry in 1999 by the Library of Congress ; Winner, Best Foreign Language Film (Josef von Sternberg), 1930 Kinema Junpo Awards.
Cast: George Bancroft, Betty Compson, Baclanova, Clyde Cook, Mitchell Lewis, Gustav Von Seyffertitz.Summary: Roughneck stoker Bill Roberts gets into all sorts of trouble during a brief shore leave when he falls hard for Mae, a wise and weary dance-hall girl.
Holdings
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-01890 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1605016522X

"Suggested by John Monk Saunders' The Dock Walloper"--Opening credits.

Originally produced in 1928 as a silent motion picture.

Released as part of the box set: 3 silent classics by Josef Von Sternberg.

Special features: Choice of two scores : one composed and conducted by Robert Israel for The Criterion Collection in 2010, the other composed by Donald Sosin and premiered as the 2008 Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna, Italy (©2010 ; vocal part sung by Joanna Seaton) ; 1968 interview with Josef von Sternberg interview, originally broadcast on Swedish television (ca. 40 min. ; In Swedish with optional English subtitles); Accompanying guide includes: Essay on the film (On the Waterfront / by Luc Sante), essays by the score composers (Robert Israel, Donald Sosin and Joanna Seaton).

DVD ; region 1, NTSC ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby digital stereo.

Silent film with English intertitles and accompanying musical score.

Named to the National Film Registry in 1999 by the Library of Congress ; Winner, Best Foreign Language Film (Josef von Sternberg), 1930 Kinema Junpo Awards.

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