Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Painted veil (Motion picture : 1934)

Title:

The painted veil / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; directed by Richard Boleslawski ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; screen play by John Meehan, Salka Viertel and Edith Fitzgerald.

Publisher, Date:

[Atlanta, Ga.] : Turner Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2013]

Description:

1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

The story unfolds in China, where Katrin's marriage to busy M.D. Walter Fane is in trouble. Lonely and neglected, Katrin falls in love with diplomatic attaché Jack Townsend. When Walter discovers the affair, he takes Katrin inland to fight a cholera epidemic, maliciously thinking the disease will kill them both. But working together helps rebuild their marriage, until Townsend resurfaces. Now Katrin must choose.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: Not rated.

Series:

WB Home Entertainment Group archive collection

Archive collection.

Subjects:

Adultery -- Drama.

Physicians' spouses -- Drama.

Cholera -- China -- Drama.

Genre:

Romance films.

Feature films.