Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Kit Kittredge : an American girl / a Goldsmith-Thomas/Red Om Films production ; produced by Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas [and others] ; written by Ann Peacock ; directed by Patricia Rozema.

Edition:

Deluxe ed.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

The Great Depression hits home for nine-year-old Kit Kittredge when her dad loses his business and leaves to find work. In order to keep their home, Kit and her mother must take in boarders, paying houseguests who turn out to be full of fascinating stories. When mother's lockbox containing all their money is stolen, Kit's new hobo friend Will is the prime suspect. Kit refuses to believe that Will would steal, and her efforts to sniff out the real news get her and her friends into big trouble.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA Rating: G.

Subjects:

Girls -- United States -- Juvenile films.

Families -- Juvenile films.

Boardinghouses -- Juvenile films.

Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile films.

Films for hard of hearing people

Genre:

Feature films.

Children's films.

Other Author:

Breslin, Abigail, 1996-

Ormond, Julia.

Thieriot, Max.

O'Donnell, Chris.

Goldsmith-Thomas, Elaine.

Tripp, Valerie, 1951-

Peacock, Ann.

Rozema, Patricia.

Red Om Films (Firm)

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.

Based on the stories by Valerie Tripp.

Title from container.

Release date: Sep. 6, 2011.

Bonus features: making-of featurette "HBO First Look-- Kit Kittredge: an Americal girl"; Becoming an American Girl: casting; All about Kit, an American girl.

Music, Joseph Vitarelli ; editor, Julie Rogers ; director of photography, David Boyd.

Abigail Breslin, Julia Ormond, Max Thieriot, Chris O'Donnell.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround; dual-layer format; widescreen.

SDH, Sound for the deaf or hearing impaired.

ISBN:

0780670655

9780780670655

0780670655

9780780692763 : DVD

0780692764 : DVD

Publisher Number:

1000155406

Other Number:

746081863

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

709300

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD j American