All about Eve /
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington moves relentlessly towards her goal: taking the reins of power from the great actress Margo Channing. The cunning Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of...
| Uniform Title: | All about Eve (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English French Spanish |
| Language Notes: | Soundtracks: English (stereo and mono), French (mono), and Spanish (mono); optional subtitles in English and Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
| Published: |
Beverly Hills, Calif. :
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
[2002]
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| Edition: | Full frame format. |
| Series: | Studio classics (DVD videodiscs) ;
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| Summary: | From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington moves relentlessly towards her goal: taking the reins of power from the great actress Margo Channing. The cunning Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critics see through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the short story: The wisdom of Eve / by Mary Orr. Originally released as a motion picture in 1950. Aspect ratio 1.33:1. Special features: Audio commentary by Celeste Holm, Christopher Mankiewicz and Kenneth Geist (author of Pictures will talk : the life and films of Joseph L. Mankiewicz) -- Audio commentary by Sam Staggs (author of All about All about Eve) -- AMC backstory episode: All about Eve -- Original interviews with Bette Davis and Ann Baxter -- 4 Movietone newsreels (movie premiere and award shows) -- Restoration comparison -- Theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet ([4] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Audience: | Not rated. Bonus features not rated or closed-captioned. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards, 1950: Best Picture, Best Director (Joseph L. Mankiewicz), Best Writing (Screenplay) (Joseph L. Mankiewicz), Best Supporting Actor (Sanders), Best Sound Recording (20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director), Best Costume Design (Black-and-White) (Edith Head, Charles LeMaire) |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Milton Krasner ; editor, Barbara McLean ; music, Alfred Newman. |