Foolish wives [videorecording] /
Foolish wives: "A fake Russian Count, with the aid of two female accomplices, attempts to seduce and swindle unsuspecting women and citizens of Monte Carlo."
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Foolish wives: silent film with English subtitles and musical score. |
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New York, N.Y. :
Kino on Video,
[2003]
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| Edition: | Deluxe collector's ed. |
| Series: | Erich von Stroheim collection.
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| Summary: | Foolish wives: "A fake Russian Count, with the aid of two female accomplices, attempts to seduce and swindle unsuspecting women and citizens of Monte Carlo." The man you loved to hate: blends revealing interviews, rare photographs and clips from von Stroheim's legendary and lesser-known works to create a fascinating tribute to one of American cinema's most complex artists. |
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| Item Description: | Foolish wives: originally released as a motion picture in 1922. Aspect ratio 1.33:1 (both features). Special features: Audio commentary by von Stroheim biographer Richard Koszarski -- Original 1922 Sigmund Romberg score, performed by Rodney Sauer -- New York Censor Board cuts -- Gallery of production stills -- A note on the films by von Stroheim -- Audio clips of Valerie von Stroheim and Paul Kohner. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (221 min.) : sound, color tinted, and black and white/color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter index card. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Production Credits: | Foolish wives: photographed by Ben Reynolds and William Daniels ; original 1922 score by Sigmund Romberg performed by Rodney Sauer ; restored by the American Film Institute. The man you loved to hate (c1979, Film Profiles, Inc.): music by Herbert Deutsch. |