Name: All about Eve, 20th Century Fox ; Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
ISBN: 9781681436616

All about Eve, 20th Century Fox ; Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Type

Label

All about Eve, 20th Century Fox ; Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Note

Title and credits from screenBased on the short story: The wisdom of Eve / Mary OrrTitle from title frameOriginally released as a motion picture in 1950Special features, disc 1: 4K digital restoration; Two audio commentaries from 2010, one featuring actor Celeste Holm, director Joseph L Mankiewicz's son Christopher Mankiewicz, and author Kenneth L. Geist, and the other featuring author Sam Staggs; New interview with costume historian Larry McQueen; Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz (a documentary from 2010 about Mankiewicz's life and career); The secret of Sarah Siddons (a documentary from 2010 which chronicles the formation of a real Sarah Siddons Society in Chicago); Radio adaptation of the film from 1951; Promotion for the film featuring Davis -- Special features, disc two: All About Mankiewicz, a feature-length documentary from 1983 about the director; Episodes of The Dick Cavett Show from 1969 and 1980 featuring actors Bette Davis and Gary Merrill; Hollywood Backstories: "All About Eve," a 2001 documentary featuring interviews with Davis and others about the making of the film; Joseph L. Mankiewicz: a personal journey (a documentary from 2010 in the director's life); The real Eve (a documentary from 2000 with film scholar Jonathan Kuntz and theater critic Harry Haun discussing the real-life people who inpired the film) -- in booklet: "The Wisdom of Eve," the 1946 short story on which the film is based; An essay by critic Terrence Rafferty

Acquisition source address

Midwest Tape

Color

black and white

Configuration of playback channels

monaural

resource.creditsNote

Director of photography, Milton Krasner ; editor, Barbara McLean ; art direction, Lyle Wheeler, George W. Davis ; costumes by Edith Head ; music, Alfred Newman

Dimensions

other

Edition

Widescreen edition, Two-DVD special edition, Unrated

Isbn

9781681436616

Medium for sound

videodisc

Participant note

Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill, Hugh Marlowe, Gregory Ratoff, Thelma Ritter, Marilyn Monroe, Barbara Bates, Walter Hampden

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (138 min.), DVD video, sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet (44 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)

Sound on medium or separate

sound on medium

Specific Material Designation

videodisc

System control number

(OCoLC)1121204290

System details

DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.37:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby monaural

Upc

715515237819