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Gentleman's agreement Cover Image DVD DVD

Gentleman's agreement [videorecording] / 20th Century Fox ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; directed by Elia Kazan ; screenplay by Moss Hart.

Garfield, John. (Added Author). Hobson, Laura Keane Zametkin. Gentleman's agreement. Videorecording. (Added Author). Kazan, Elia. (Added Author). McGuire, Dorothy, 1918-2001 (Added Author). Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003 (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield. (Cast).

Summary:

A writer researches a story on discrimination by telling people he is Jewish, and is shocked by the prejudice he finds.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 118 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book by Laura Z. Hobson.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1947.
Special features: audio commentary, AMC Backstory episode: Gentleman's agreement, Movietone newsreels, still gallery, theatrical trailer.
Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Arthur Miller ; art director, Lyle Wheeler ; music, Alfred Newman.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, full screen presentation ; Dolby digital mono.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Includes audio tracks in English, French and Spanish with subtitles in English and Spanish.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards (1947) for Best Picture; Best Director, Elia Kazan; and Best Supporting Actress, Celeste Holm
Subject: Hobson, Laura Keane Zametkin. Gentleman's agreement > Film adaptations.
Antisemitism > Fiction.
Feature films.
Race discrimination > Fiction.
Racism > Fiction.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Stroud Branch. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stroud Branch DVD Gentl 31681002414993 DVD Available -


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