Magic town
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[St. Charles, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2013].
ISBN
9786315023361, 6315023363
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | DVD MAGIC | On Shelf |
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD COMEDY MAGIC | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD GOLDEN ERA M | On Shelf |
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Published
[St. Charles, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2013].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9786315023361, 6315023363
UPC
887090059107
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1947.
General Note
Based on a story by Robert Riskin and Joseph Krumgold.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Joseph F. Biroc ; editors, Sherman Todd, Richard G. Wray ; music, Roy Webb.
Participants/Performers
James Stewart, Jane Wyman, Kent Smith, Ned Sparks, Wallace Ford, Regis Toomey, Ann Doran, Donald Meek.
Description
An ambitious pollster finds a small town whose citizens' opinions accurately reflect those of America at large. On discovering this oddity in the darling town of Grandview, Smith plots to exploit this mathematical miracle. Posing as an insurance salesman along with his two sidekicks, Ike Sloan and Mr. Twiddle, he romances the local newspaper editor while trying to keep her from discovering his true intentions.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.37:1) presentation.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wellman, W. A., Riskin, R., Stewart, J. G., Wyman, J., Smith, K., Sparks, N., Ford, W., & Toomey, R. (2013). Magic town . Olive Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William A. Wellman et al.. 2013. Magic Town. [St. Charles, Ill.]: Olive Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William A. Wellman et al.. Magic Town [St. Charles, Ill.]: Olive Films, 2013.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Wellman, W. A., Riskin, R., Stewart, J. G., Wyman, J., Smith, K., Sparks, N. and Ford, W. et al (2013). Magic town. [St. Charles, Ill.]: Olive Films.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wellman, William A., et al. Magic Town Olive Films, 2013.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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