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The Resource Hamlet, Janus Films, a J. Arthur Rank Enterprise, a Two Cities Films ; produced & directed by Laurence Olivier, (videorecording DVD)

Hamlet, Janus Films, a J. Arthur Rank Enterprise, a Two Cities Films ; produced & directed by Laurence Olivier, (videorecording DVD)

Label
Hamlet
Title
Hamlet
Statement of responsibility
Janus Films, a J. Arthur Rank Enterprise, a Two Cities Films ; produced & directed by Laurence Olivier
Title variation
Laurence Olivier's Hamlet
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The classic version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, the towering tragedy of the Danish prince who feigns madness to trap his father's murderer
Member of
Awards note
Academy Award: 1949, Best Actor in a Leading Role (Laurence Olivier); Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White (Carmen Dillon, Roger K. Furse); Best Costume Design, Black-and-White (Roger K. Furse); Best Picture.
Cataloging source
LOY
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Hamlet (Motion picture : 1948)
Credits note
Director of photography, Desmond Dickinson ; editor, Helga Cranston ; music, William Walton ; production designers, Roger Furse, Roger Ramsdell
Language note
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Laurence Olivier, Basil Sydney, Eileen Herlie, Norman Wooland, Felix Aylmer, Terence Morgan, Jean Simmons, Peter Cushing, Anthony Quayle
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1907-1989
  • 1894-1968
  • 1889-1979
  • 1921-2005
  • 1929-2010
  • 1902-1983
  • 1564-1616
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Olivier, Laurence
  • Sydney, Basil
  • Herlie, Eileen
  • Wooland, Norman
  • Aylmer, Felix
  • Morgan, Terence
  • Simmons, Jean
  • Walton, William
  • Shakespeare, William
Runtime
157
Series statement
Criterion collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Hamlet
  • Princes
Technique
live action
Label
Hamlet, Janus Films, a J. Arthur Rank Enterprise, a Two Cities Films ; produced & directed by Laurence Olivier, (videorecording DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Originally produced in 1948 as a motion picture
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Standard format.
Extent
1 videodisc (157 min.)
Isbn
9780780021310
Isbn Type
(dvd)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
037429128428
Other physical details
sd., b&w
Publisher number
HAM020
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • ocm45055231
  • (OCoLC)45055231
System details
DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Hamlet, Janus Films, a J. Arthur Rank Enterprise, a Two Cities Films ; produced & directed by Laurence Olivier, (videorecording DVD)
Publication
Note
Originally produced in 1948 as a motion picture
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Standard format.
Extent
1 videodisc (157 min.)
Isbn
9780780021310
Isbn Type
(dvd)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
037429128428
Other physical details
sd., b&w
Publisher number
HAM020
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • ocm45055231
  • (OCoLC)45055231
System details
DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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