Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The cat's meow [videorecording] / Lions Gate Films, CP Medien and Dan Films present a Bieber + Lewis production ; a Peter Bogdanovich picture ; producers, Kim Bieber ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Steven Peros ; directed by Peter Bogdanovich.

Edition:

16x9 widescreen version (1.85:1).

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Trimark Home Video : Distributed by Lions Gate Home Entertainment, [2002], c2001.

Description:

1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

A retelling of one of the most notorious Tinseltown legends to circulate at the height of the studio era. In November 1924, a mysterious Hollywood death occurred aboard media mogul William Randolph Hearst's yacht. Included among the famous guests that weekend were Charlie Chaplin, starlet Marion Davies, the studio system creator and producer Thomas Ince, and feared gossip columnist, Louella Parsons.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG-13.

Subjects:

Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951 -- Drama.

Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977 -- Drama.

Davies, Marion, 1897-1961 -- Drama.

Ince, Thomas H. -- Drama.

Parsons, Louella O. (Louella Oettinger), 1881-1972 -- Drama.

Celebrities -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Bieber, Kim.

Peros, Steven, 1966-

Bogdanovich, Peter, 1939-2022

Dunst, Kirsten, 1982-

Elwes, Cary, 1962-

Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014.

Izzard, Eddie.

Lumley, Joanna.

Slezak, Victor, 1957-

Tilly, Jennifer, 1958-

Delbonnel, Bruno.

Norris, Edward G.

Whitcomb, Ian, 1941-2020

Vivaise, Caroline de.

Puzos, Jean-Vincent.

Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)

CP Medien AG.

Dan Films (Firm)

Trimark Home Video (Firm)

Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.

Based on the play by Steven Peros.

Special features: production commentary; theatrical trailer; anatomy of a scene; the making-of Chaplin short; Hearst mansion tour; music video.

Director of photography, Bruno Delbonnel ; editor, Edward Norris ; music arranged and conducted by Ian Whitcomb ; costume designer, Carline De Vivaise ; production designer, Jean-Vincent Puzos.

Kirsten Dunst, Cary Elwes, Edward Herrmann, Eddie Izzard, Joanna Lumley, Victor Slezak, Jennifer Tilly.

Also issued on VHS.

DVD; 5.1 Dolby digital.

In English with optional Spanish subtitles or English subtitles for the hearing impaired.

ISBN:

1588176088

9781588176080

Publisher Number:

VM 8099D

Other Number:

317284490

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

608432

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Cat's me

Medium:

[videorecording]