Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Charlie Chan at the opera [videorecording] / Twentieth Century-Fox presents ; directed by H. Bruce Humberstone ; screen play by Scott Darling and Charles S. Belden.

Publisher, Date:

Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2006.

Description:

1 videodisc (68 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Charlie Chan investigates two murders on the opening night of an opera. The prime suspect is the husband of the star of the opera, himself a talented singer who recently escaped from the insane asylum where he had suffered from amnesia for years.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: Not rated by MPAA.

Series:

Charlie Chan collection.

Cinema classics collection.

Charlie Chan collection.

Cinema classics collection.

Subjects:

Chan, Charlie (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Opera companies -- Drama.

Murder -- Investigation -- Drama.

Detective and mystery films.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Humberstone, H. Bruce, 1901-1984.

Darling, W. Scott, 1898-1951.

Belden, Charles, 1904-1954.

Oland, Warner, 1880-1938.

Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969.

Luke, Keye, 1904-1991.

Henry, Charlotte, 1914-1980

Beck, Thomas, 1909-1995.

Irving, Margaret, 1898-1988.

Levant, Oscar, 1906-1972.

Kernell, William, 1891-1963.

Biggers, Earl Derr, 1884-1933.

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

Other Title:

Title on set container: Charlie Chan. Volume 2.

Notes:

Based on a story by Bess Meredyth, based on the characters created by Earl Derr Biggers.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.

Special features: "Charlie Chan's lucky director: H. Bruce Humberstone," a featurette; video comparison of the original and the digitally restored versions of the film.

Photography, Lucien Andriot ; editor, Alex Troffey ; opera "Carnival" by Oscar Levant, libretto by William Kernell; musical direction, Samuel Kaylin.

Warner Oland, Boris Karloff, Keye Luke, Charlotte Henry, Thomas Beck, Margaret Irving.

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

In English with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English.

Other Number:

76877982

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

349053

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Charlie

Medium:

[videorecording]