Regeneration /

Regeneration: follows the rise of a child of the slums from impoverished orphan at age ten to successful Bowery hoodlum at twenty-five. On the vice-ridden streets of New York, however, he rediscovers his forgotten innocence through the encouragement of Mamie Rose, the proprietress of a downtown miss...

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Corporate Authors:	Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Fox, William, 1879-1952, Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980, Harbaugh, Carl, 1886-1960, Fellowes, Rockcliffe, 1885-1950, Nilsson, Anna Q., Melford, George, -1961, De Mille, William C. (William Churchill), 1878-1955, Taliaferro, Edith, 1893-1958, Forman, Tom, 1893-1926, Hatton, Raymond, 1887-1971, Kildare, Owen, 1864-1911, Henry, O., 1862-1910
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Silent films with English intertitles and new musical scores.
Series:	Blackhawk Films collection.
Subjects:	Gangster films. Orphans > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Street children > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Gangsters > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Criminals > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Women sales personnel > Drama. Impostors and imposture > Drama. New York (N.Y.) > Drama. Silent films. Comedy films. Motion pictures, American. Feature films.

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Summary:	Regeneration: follows the rise of a child of the slums from impoverished orphan at age ten to successful Bowery hoodlum at twenty-five. On the vice-ridden streets of New York, however, he rediscovers his forgotten innocence through the encouragement of Mamie Rose, the proprietress of a downtown mission, but must resist the influences of his colleagues to whom he is bound by criminal codes of honor. Yound romance: a shopgirl reads a romance serial about a young man masquerading as a duke and decides to use her savings to spend a week pretending to be wealthy.
Item Description:	Regeneration: adapted from Owen Kildare's autobiography My Mamie Rose. Young romance: based on the play by William C. De Mille, and founded upon a story, "Transients in Arcadia," by O. Henry. Two silent films originally produced in 1915. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter index card.
Format:	DVD; Dolby digital, stereo.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Regeneration: photography, Georges Benoit ; new musical setting by Philip Carli. Young romance: cinematography by Walter Stradling ; new music score, Robert Israel.