Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The singing fool / a Warner Brothers Production ; Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. and the Vitaphone Corporation present ; [written] by Leslie Burrows ; directed by Lloyd Bacon ; adaptation, C. Graham Baker.

Edition:

Full-screen.

Publisher, Date:

[Calif.] : Turner Entertainment Co. ; Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2009]

Description:

1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Follow-up to the historic "first talkie", The jazz singer. Al Stone (Al Jolson), goes from a waiter to Broadway performer with the trials and tribulations of life and several great songs along the way.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated by MPAA.

Series:

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group archive collection

Archive collection.

Subjects:

Male singers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

Nightclubs -- Drama.

Man-woman relationships -- Drama.

Lyricists -- Drama.

Divorce -- Drama.

Adultery -- Drama.

Custody of children -- Drama.

Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.

Genre:

Musical films.

Fiction films.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955.

Baker, Graham, 1883-1950.

Jolson, Al, 1886-1950.

Bronson, Betty, 1906-1971.

Dunn, Josephine, 1906-1983.

Warner Bros. Entertainment.

Vitaphone Corp.

Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)

Turner Entertainment Co.

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Originally released as motion picture in 1928.

"This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "PLAY ONLY" devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives."--Container.

Includes trailer.

Photographer, Byron Haskin ; editing, Ralph Dawson ; musical arrangements, Louis Silvers.

Al Jolson, Betty Bronson, Josephine Dunn; Arthur Housman, Reed Howes, David Lee, Edward Martindel, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Helen Lynch.

DVD-R, NTSC, mono.; Dolby digital; 1:33:1 aspect ratio.

ISBN:

9786314173777 : DVD

6314173779 : DVD

Other Number:

441887212

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

873338

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Singing