Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Room service [videorecording] : At the circus / RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. presents The Marx Brotheres in Room Service. A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture, At the Circus.

Edition:

Standard version.

Publisher, Date:

Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2004.

Description:

1 videodisc (165 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Room Service: A cash-strapped theatrical troup tries to find a backer and keep from being thrown out of their hotel. At the Circus: The brothers try to keep the cash-strapped circus running by finding a backer.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Feature films.

Comedy films.

Closed captioning.

Other Author:

Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977.

Marx, Harpo, 1888-1964.

Marx, Chico, 1887-1961.

Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989.

Miller, Ann, 1923-2004.

Albertson, Frank, 1909-1964.

Buzzell, Edward, 1895-1985.

Baker, Kenny, 1912-1985.

Rice, Florence, 1911-1974.

Arden, Eve, 1908-1990

Dumont, Margaret, 1882-1965

Pendleton, Nat, 1895-1967.

Murray, John, 1906-1984.

Boretz, Allen, 1900-1986.

Marx Brothers.

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Turner Entertainment Co.

Other Title:

At the circus.

Notes:

Room Service produced as a motion picture in 1938 ; At the Circus originally produced as a motion picture in 1939.

Special features: Side A: vintage shorts: Party Fever and classic cartoon The Daffy Doc, theatrical trailer. Side B: vintage shorts: Dog Daze and classic cartoon Jitterbug Follies, theatrical trailer.

Room Service is based on the play of the same name by John Murray and Allen Boretz.

Room service: production, Pandro S. Berman ; producer, George Abbott ; director, William A. Seiter ; screenplay, Morrie Ryskind. At the Circus: director, Edward Buzzell ; producer, Mervyn LeRoy ; screenplay, Irving Brecher.

Room Service: The Marx Brothers, Lucille Ball, Ann Miller and Frank Albertson. At the Circus: The Marx Brothers, Kenny Baker, Florence Rice, Eve Arden, Margaret Dumont, Nat Pendleton.

DVD ; Dolby digital.

Subtitles available in English, French and Spanish.

Contents:

Side A. Room Service (78 min.) -- Side B. At the Circus (87 min.).

ISBN:

0790791242

Publisher Number:

65988

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

140728

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Room ser

Medium:

[videorecording]