Mr. Skeffington
Title:
Mr. Skeffington
ISBN:
9781419804939
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video ; [S.l.] : Turner Entertainment, c2005.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (146 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Videodisc (DVD) release of the 1944 motion picture.
Special features: commentary by director Vincent Sherman; new featurette: Mr. Skeffington : a picture of strength; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
Dealing openly with anti-Semitism and Nazi atrocities, the story spans World War I, Prohibition and the preliminary volley of World War II. Fanny (Bette Davis) thrives on the adulation of countless suiters before and after she marries Job Skeffington (Claude Rains). Ravaged by age and illness, Fanny clings to Job's promise that "a woman is beautiful only when she is loved."
System Details:
DVD, FULL SCREEN PRESENTATION.
Language Note:
IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH WITH SUBTITLES IN ENGLISH, FRENCH AND SPANISH; CLOSED CAPTIONED.
