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Make way for tomorrow /

After losing their house to foreclosure, an elderly couple is separated when none of their five children will take them in together.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Young, Victor, 1889-1968 (Composer), Antheil, George, 1900-1959 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927), Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: McCarey, Leo (Director), Zukor, Adolph, 1873-1976 (Producer), Delmar, Viña, 1903-1990 (Screenwriter), Moore, Victor, 1876-1962 (Actor), Bondi, Beulah, 1892-1981 (Actor), Bainter, Fay, 1892-1968 (Actor), Mitchell, Thomas, 1892-1962 (Actor), Hall, Porter, 1888-1953, Read, Barbara, 1917-1963, Moscovich, Maurice, 1871-1940, Risdon, Elizabeth, 1887-1958, Gombell, Minna, 1892-1973, Mayer, Ray, -1948, Remley, Ralph, 1885-1939, Beavers, Louise, 1902-1962, Lawrence, Josephine, 1897?-1978, Leary, Helen, Leary, Nolan
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2010]
Edition:[Special ed.] ; full screen.
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 505.
Subjects:
Lawrence, Josephine, > 1897?-1978 > Film adaptations.
Foreclosure > United States > Drama.
Separation (Psychology) > United States > Drama.
Parent and adult child > United States > Drama.
Married people > United States > Drama.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films > United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description
Summary:After losing their house to foreclosure, an elderly couple is separated when none of their five children will take them in together.
Item Description:Based on a novel by Josephine Lawrence and a play by Helen and Nolan Leary.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937.
Special features: "Tomorrow, yesterday and today:" a new video interview featuring filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich discussing the career of Leo McCarey and 'Make way for tomorrow;' new video interview with critic Gary Giddins in which he talks about McCarey's artistry and the political and social context of the film. Booklet features new essays by critic Tag Gallagher and filmmaker Bertrand Tavenier, and an excerpt from film scholar Robin Wood's "Sexual politics & narrative film," c1998.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([32] pages)
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono, high definition digital transfer.
Production Credits:Music direction by Boris Morros ; cinematography, William C. Mellor ; editor, LeRoy Stone ; music, Victor Young, George Antheil ; dvd produced by Karen Stetler.
ISBN:9781604652307
1604652306