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That Hamilton woman /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1836D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: English Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 487.Publisher: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection : Itv Global Entertainment, ©2009Edition: Special editionDescription: 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (13 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604651850
  • 1604651857
Uniform titles:
  • That Hamilton woman (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .T43 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Special features: New, restored High-Definition digital transfer -- Audio commentary featuring noted film historian Ian Christie -- New video interview with author and editor Michael Korda, Alexander's nephew, who discusses growing up in the Korda family and the making of That Hamilton woman -- Theatrical trailer -- 'Alexander Korda presents, ' a 1941 promotional radio piece of for the film. Plus a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Molly Haskell.
Production credits:
  • Photography, Rudolph Maté ; supervising film editor, William Hornbeck ; music by Miklos Rozsa ; production designed by Vincent Korda ; special effects by Lawrence Butler ; production manager, Raymond A. Klune ; art director, Lyle Reynolds Wheeler ; costumes designed by Rene Hubert ; interior decoration, Julia Heron ; assistant director, Walter Mayo ; sound, William H. Wilmarth.
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray, Sara Allgood, Gladys Cooper, Henry Wilcoxon, Heather Angel, Halliwell Hobbes, Gilbert Emery, Miles Mander, Ronald Sinclair, Luis Alberni, Norma Drury, Olaf Hytten, Juliette Compton, Guy Kingsford.Summary: Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century. Emma Hart is a beautiful dance hall girl who is sent by her latest lover to stay with his uncle Sir William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. Sir William considers Emma a rare piece of art he must possess. Sir William introduces Emma to Naples' elite society and she soon marries him. Later, Horatio Nelson, a famous English Naval office arrives. Soon, a scandalous, adulterous affair between the British Royal Navy officer and the renowned beauty, Emma begins.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02790 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050276099

Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.

Special features: New, restored High-Definition digital transfer -- Audio commentary featuring noted film historian Ian Christie -- New video interview with author and editor Michael Korda, Alexander's nephew, who discusses growing up in the Korda family and the making of That Hamilton woman -- Theatrical trailer -- 'Alexander Korda presents, ' a 1941 promotional radio piece of for the film. Plus a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Molly Haskell.

Not rated.

DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.

Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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