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The Resource The story of Temple Drake, a Paramount picture ; Paramount presents ; directed by Stephen Roberts ; screen play by Oliver H.P. Garrett

The story of Temple Drake, a Paramount picture ; Paramount presents ; directed by Stephen Roberts ; screen play by Oliver H.P. Garrett

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Summary
Loosely adapted from William Faulkner's controversial novel Sanctuary, this notorious pre-Code melodrama stars Miriam Hopkins as Temple Drake, the coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge. When a boozehound date strands her at a bootleggers hideout, Temple is subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely
Language
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
DVD special edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (71 min.)
Note
  • From the novel: Sanctuary / William Faulkner
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1933
  • Special edition features: Casting a shadow (new program featuring a conversation between cinematographer John Bailey and Matt Severson, director of the Margaret Herrick Library at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, about the film's visual style, as well as archival materials relating to its production); Pre-code powerhouse (new program featuring critic Imogen Sara Smith on the complexity of the film and its central performance by Miriam Hopkins); Honest expression (new interview with critic Mick LaSalle about the film, censorship, and the Production Code); plus: an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
Isbn
9781681436678
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/012/473/000000000012473571.jpg
Instance
Label
The story of Temple Drake
Title
The story of Temple Drake
Statement of responsibility
a Paramount picture ; Paramount presents ; directed by Stephen Roberts ; screen play by Oliver H.P. Garrett
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Loosely adapted from William Faulkner's controversial novel Sanctuary, this notorious pre-Code melodrama stars Miriam Hopkins as Temple Drake, the coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge. When a boozehound date strands her at a bootleggers hideout, Temple is subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photography, Karl Struss
Dewey number
791.43/72
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.S7738 2019
PerformerNote
Miriam Hopkins, William Gargan, Jack La Rue, Florence Eldridge, Sir Guy Standing, Irving Pichel, Jobyna Howland, William Collier Jr
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1895-1936
  • 1897-1952
  • 1902-1972
  • 1905-1979
  • 1873-1937
  • 1891-1954
  • 1866-1944
  • 1897-1962
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Roberts, Stephen
  • Garrett, Oliver H. P.
  • Hopkins, Miriam
  • Gargan, William
  • LaRue, Jack
  • Eldridge, Florence
  • Standing, Guy
  • Pichel, Irving
  • Howland, Jobyna
  • Collier, William
  • Faulkner, William
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
Runtime
71
Series statement
The Criterion collection
Series volume
1006
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Rape
  • Gangsters
  • Prostitution
  • Gangsters
  • Prostitution
  • Rape
  • Southern States
Technique
live action
Label
The story of Temple Drake, a Paramount picture ; Paramount presents ; directed by Stephen Roberts ; screen play by Oliver H.P. Garrett
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/012/473/000000000012473571.jpg
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • From the novel: Sanctuary / William Faulkner
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1933
  • Special edition features: Casting a shadow (new program featuring a conversation between cinematographer John Bailey and Matt Severson, director of the Margaret Herrick Library at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, about the film's visual style, as well as archival materials relating to its production); Pre-code powerhouse (new program featuring critic Imogen Sara Smith on the complexity of the film and its central performance by Miriam Hopkins); Honest expression (new interview with critic Mick LaSalle about the film, censorship, and the Production Code); plus: an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
Accompanying material
1 booklet (10 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1122629651
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
DVD special edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (71 min.)
Isbn
9781681436678
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515238816
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC3095DDVD
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1122629651
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Aspect ratio (1.33: 1); Dolby digital 1.0 audio, mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The story of Temple Drake, a Paramount picture ; Paramount presents ; directed by Stephen Roberts ; screen play by Oliver H.P. Garrett
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/012/473/000000000012473571.jpg
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • From the novel: Sanctuary / William Faulkner
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1933
  • Special edition features: Casting a shadow (new program featuring a conversation between cinematographer John Bailey and Matt Severson, director of the Margaret Herrick Library at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, about the film's visual style, as well as archival materials relating to its production); Pre-code powerhouse (new program featuring critic Imogen Sara Smith on the complexity of the film and its central performance by Miriam Hopkins); Honest expression (new interview with critic Mick LaSalle about the film, censorship, and the Production Code); plus: an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien
Accompanying material
1 booklet (10 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1122629651
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
DVD special edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (71 min.)
Isbn
9781681436678
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515238816
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC3095DDVD
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1122629651
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Aspect ratio (1.33: 1); Dolby digital 1.0 audio, mono
Video recording format
DVD

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