The Resource Witness for the prosecution, Edward Small presents ; an Arthur Hornblow production ; screen play by Billy Wilder and Harry Kurnitz ; adaptation by Larry Marcus ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Billy Wilder
Witness for the prosecution, Edward Small presents ; an Arthur Hornblow production ; screen play by Billy Wilder and Harry Kurnitz ; adaptation by Larry Marcus ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Billy Wilder
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The item Witness for the prosecution, Edward Small presents ; an Arthur Hornblow production ; screen play by Billy Wilder and Harry Kurnitz ; adaptation by Larry Marcus ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Billy Wilder represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
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- Summary
- When a wealthy widow is found murdered, her married lover is accused of the crime. The lawyer defending him is in ill health and his only hope for acquittal is the testimony of the accused's wife, proving his alibi. However, she has some secrets of her own to reveal
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (116 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from screen credits
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- From the story and stage play by Agatha Christie
- Special features: Billy Wilder discussing Witness for the prosecution with Volker Schlöndorff (in German with English subtitles); original theatrical trailer
- Label
- Witness for the prosecution
- Title
- Witness for the prosecution
- Statement of responsibility
- Edward Small presents ; an Arthur Hornblow production ; screen play by Billy Wilder and Harry Kurnitz ; adaptation by Larry Marcus ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Billy Wilder
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When a wealthy widow is found murdered, her married lover is accused of the crime. The lawyer defending him is in ill health and his only hope for acquittal is the testimony of the accused's wife, proving his alibi. However, she has some secrets of her own to reveal
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Russell Harlan ; editor, Daniel Mandell ; music, Matty Malneck
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Unrated
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .W586 2014
- PerformerNote
- Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Una O'Connor, John Williams, Henry Daniell
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1906-2002
- 1893-1976
- 1899-1962
- 1914-1958
- 1902-1986
- 1890-1976
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Wilder, Billy
- Hornblow, Arthur
- Kurnitz, Harry
- Marcus, Larry
- Dietrich, Marlene
- Laughton, Charles
- Power, Tyrone
- Lanchester, Elsa
- Christie, Agatha
- Edward Small Productions, Inc
- Kino Lorber, Inc
- Runtime
- 116
- Series statement
- KL Studio classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Murder
- Legal drama
- Spouses
- Christie, Agatha
- Christie, Agatha
- Murder
- Technique
- live action
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writer
- UrpAZ3r4qEc
- Label
- Witness for the prosecution, Edward Small presents ; an Arthur Hornblow production ; screen play by Billy Wilder and Harry Kurnitz ; adaptation by Larry Marcus ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Billy Wilder
- Note
-
- Title from screen credits
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- From the story and stage play by Agatha Christie
- Special features: Billy Wilder discussing Witness for the prosecution with Volker Schlöndorff (in German with English subtitles); original theatrical trailer
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn881251369
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (116 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329132521
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- K1325
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)881251369
- System details
- DVD, widescreen; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic 1.66:1, stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Witness for the prosecution, Edward Small presents ; an Arthur Hornblow production ; screen play by Billy Wilder and Harry Kurnitz ; adaptation by Larry Marcus ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Billy Wilder
- Note
-
- Title from screen credits
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- From the story and stage play by Agatha Christie
- Special features: Billy Wilder discussing Witness for the prosecution with Volker Schlöndorff (in German with English subtitles); original theatrical trailer
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn881251369
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (116 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329132521
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- K1325
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)881251369
- System details
- DVD, widescreen; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic 1.66:1, stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Murder -- Investigation -- Drama
- Spouses -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
- Legal drama
- Legal films
- Murder
- Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 -- Film adaptations
- Detective and mystery films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
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