The women

Blu-ray 2014

Mary Haines (Norma Shearer) loses her husband to ruthless Crystal Allen (Joan Crawford) who is aided and abetted by Sylvia Fowler (Rosalind Russell) whose own spouse has taken up with another woman. In Reno, in the throes of divorce, all wage war on one another.

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Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987 Adaptations

Women Drama

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1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital optical
video file Blu-Ray

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Title from web page
Based on the play, The women, by Clare Boothe Luce
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939
Directors of photography, Oliver T. Marsh and Joseph Ruttenberg ; film edited by Robert J. Kern ; music scored by Edward Ward
Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Mary Boland, Paulette Goddard, Phyllis Povah, Joan Fontaine, Virginia Weidler, Lucile Watson
Blu-ray, widescreen; requires Blu-ray player

Control Number:

1040852

UPC:

883929391998

Other Authors:

Boland, Mary, 1880-1965, actor
Crawford, Joan, 1908-1977, actor
Cukor, George, 1899-1983, film director
Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013, actor
Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960
Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990, actor
Loos, Anita, 1893-1981, screenwriter
Marsh, Oliver T., 1893-1941
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987. Women
Murfin, Jane, 1892-1955, screenwriter
Povah, Phyllis, actor
Russell, Rosalind, actor
Shearer, Norma, 1902-1983, actor
Snell, David, 1897-1967
Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968, film producer
Turner Entertainment Co
Ward, Edward, 1896-1971
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Watson, Lucile, 1879-1962, actor
Weidler, Virginia, 1926-1968, actor

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