Heaven can wait
(DVD)
Contributors
Lubitsch, Ernst, 1892-1947 producer,
Raphaelson, Samson, 1896-1983, screenwriter.
Ameche, Don, actor.
Tierney, Gene actor.
Coburn, Charles actor.
Raphaelson, Samson, 1896-1983, screenwriter.
Ameche, Don, actor.
Tierney, Gene actor.
Coburn, Charles actor.
Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2005].
ISBN
1559409614, 9781559409612
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | DVD HEA | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Adult Videos | DVD/COMEDY/HEA | Checked out |
| Crete Public Library District - Adult DVD Feature Film | DVD HEAVEN | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | DVD HEAVEN | Checked out |
| Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | DVD HEAVEN | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1559409614, 9781559409612
UPC
715515016322
Notes
General Note
Based on the play Birthday by Lazlo Bus-Fekete.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1943.
General Note
Special features: New video conversation between film critics Molly Haskell and Andrew Sarris; Creativity with Bill Moyers: A Portrait of Samson Raphaelson (1982), a 30-minute program exploring the screenwriter's life and career; audio seminar with Raphaelson and film critic Richard Corliss recorded at the Museum of Modern Art in 1977; Lubitsch home piano recordings; original theatrical trailer; a new essay by film scholar William Paul.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Edward J. Cronjager ; editor, Dorothy Spencer ; music, Alfred Newman.
Participants/Performers
Don Ameche, Gene Tierney, Charles Coburn, Laird Cregar, Marjorie Main, Spring Byington, Allyn Joslyn.
Description
Newly deceased playboy Henry Van Cleve arrives at the outer offices of Hades where he asks a bemused Satan for permission to enter the gates of Hell. Though the Devil doubts he will qualify, Henry proceeds to recount a lifetime wooing and pursuing women.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
Subtitled for the hearing impaired (SDH).
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lubitsch, E., Raphaelson, S., Ameche, D., Tierney, G., Coburn, C., & Bús-Fekete, L. (2005). Heaven can wait (Special editon.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ernst Lubitsch et al.. 2005. Heaven Can Wait. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ernst Lubitsch et al.. Heaven Can Wait Criterion Collection, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lubitsch, Ernst, et al. Heaven Can Wait Special editon., Criterion Collection, 2005.
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