Meet John Doe ; ; Gary Cooper on film : a biography.
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Published
Los Angeles, Calif. : Delta Entertainment Corp., 2000.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
0018111204897, 018111204897

Notes

General Note
"Special edition, double feature"--Container.
General Note
Special features: Introduction by Tony Curtis, original theatrical trailer for Gary Cooper's Lives of a Bengal Lancer.
General Note
Meet John Doe originally produced by Warner Bros. as a motion picture in 1941.
General Note
Based on a story by Richard Connell and Robert Presnell.
Creation/Production Credits
(Meet John Doe) Produced and directed by Frank Capra ; screenplay, Robert Riskin ; musical score, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Participants/Performers
Cast (Meet John Doe): Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Walter Brennan, Edward Arnold, James Gleason, Gene Lockhart, Irving Bacon, Rod LaRocque.
Description
Meet John Doe: A genial homeless unemployed baseball pitcher is hoaxed into protesting against existing social evils as a newspaper circulation stunt. He pleas to the "little man" for brotherly love and democratic good will and John Doe clubs are formed. Because of his simple sincerity, he becomes a national hero, but he is shocked when he discovers that it's all a plot by the owner of the paper, who plans to use the voting strength of the clubs to bludgeon his way to power.
Description
Gary Cooper on film: This documentary visits the life and career of an actor who was perceived not merely as a celebrity but as an American icon, symbolizing the virtues of decent, honest living and above all, unselfish heroism.
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DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stanwyck, B., Brennan, W., Arnold, E., Gleason, J., Lockhart, G., Bacon, I., La Rocque, R., Capra, F., Riskin, R., Tiomkin, D., Cooper, G., Connell, R., & Presnell, R. (2000). Meet John Doe ;: Gary Cooper on film : a biography (Digitally remastered version.). Delta Entertainment Corp..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barbara Stanwyck et al.. 2000. Meet John Doe ;: Gary Cooper On Film : A Biography. Delta Entertainment Corp.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barbara Stanwyck et al.. Meet John Doe ;: Gary Cooper On Film : A Biography Delta Entertainment Corp, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stanwyck, Barbara, et al. Meet John Doe ;: Gary Cooper On Film : A Biography Digitally remastered version., Delta Entertainment Corp., 2000.

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