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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Salomé / an historical phantasy by Oscar Wilde ; produced by Nazimova Productions ; producer, Alla Nazimova ; directed by Charles Bryant ; written for the screen by Peter M. Winters. Lot in Sodom / directors, J.S. Watson Jr., Melville Webber.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

1 videodisc (101 min.) : si., color tinted and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Salomé (74 min.): Salomé dances for King Herod and demands that the head of John the Baptist be brought to her on a platter.

Lot in Sodom (27 min.): A lyrical interpretation of the Biblical Old Testament story based on rhythmical arrangements of symbols rather than on chronological development of action.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA: Not rated.

Series:

Blackhawk Films collection

Blackhawk Films collection.

Subjects:

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 -- Film adaptations.

Salome (Biblical figure) -- Drama.

Lot (Biblical figure) -- Drama.

Sodom (Extinct city) -- Drama.

Genre:

Short films.

Silent films.

Experimental films.

Feature films.

Bible films.

Other Author:

Dupin, Marc-Olivier.

O'Meara, Rich.

Nazimova, 1879-1945.

Bryant, Charles, 1879-1948.

Winters, Peter M.

Van Enger, Charles J., 1890-1980.

Rambova, Natacha.

Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898.

Watson, James S. (James Sibley), 1894-1982.

Webber, Melville.

Wilder, Alec.

Lewis, Mitchell, 1880-1956.

De Brulier, Nigel, 1878-1948.

Dione, Rose, 1875-1936.

Schenck, Earl, 1889-1962.

Haak, Friederick.

Watson, Hildegarde Lasell, -1976.

House, Dorothea.

Whitbeck, Lewis.

Shepard, David.

Jasmine, Arthur.

Peters, Fred, 1884-1963.

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Salomé.

Silent Orchestra.

Nazimova Productions, Inc.

Image Entertainment (Firm)

Other Title:

Lot in Sodom

Notes:

Title from menu; some credits from container and insert.

Salomé was originally released as a motion picture in 1922; Lot in Sodom originally released in 1933.

Salomé is based on the play by Oscar Wilde.

Salomé is a selection of the National Film Registry, 2000.

This edition of Salomé includes a choice of an orchestral score composed and conducted by Marc-Olivier Dupin and a score composed and performed by Silent Orchestra (Carlos Garza and Rich O'Meara).

First film restored and soundtrack added in 2001-2002.

Recorded in Dolby digital 5.0 surround and 2.0 stereo (1st film) and Dolby digital mono (2nd film).

"Dual layer format"--Container.

Program notes by Lori K. Martin inserted in container.

Photography, Charles J. Van Enger (1st film) ; costumes and setting, Natacha Rambova from drawings by Aubrey Beardsley (1st film) ; music, Marc-Olivier Dupin, Carlos U. Garza, and Rich O'Meara (1st film), Alec Wilder (2nd film) ; DVD producer, David Shepard.

Salomé: Nazimova, Mitchell Lewis, Nigel De Brulier, Rose Dione, Earl Schenck, Arthur Jasmine, Frederick Peters, Luis Dumer.

Lot in Sodom: Friederich Haak, Hildegarde Watson, Dorothea Haus, Lewis Whitbeck.

DVD.

Contents:

Salomé : an historical phantasy (74 min.) / by Oscar Wilde ; written for the screen by Peter M. Winters ; direction by Charles Bryant -- Lot in Sodom (27 min.) / produced by Watson ... [et al. ; a film by J.S. Watson Jr. and Melville Webber].

Publisher Number:

ID1995DSDVD

Other Number:

53110299

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

686608

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Salome