Manslaughter
(DVD)

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Published
New York : Kino International Corp., [2002].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100, 59 min.) : sound, color tint, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
738329024420

Notes

General Note
Manslaughter based on the novel by Alice Duer Miller.
General Note
Manslaughter originally released as a silent film in 1915; the Cheat originally released as a silent film in 1922.
General Note
"From the Killiam Collection c2000 Worldview Entertainment"--Manslaughter.
Creation/Production Credits
Manslaughter: photography, Alvin Wyckoff and Guy Wilky ; adaptation, Jeanie Macpherson ; music, the Alloy Orchestra ; The Cheat: scenario, Hector Turnbull and Jeanie Macpherson ; photography, Alvin Wyckoff ; art director, Wilfred Buckland ; music, Robert Israel ; costume design, Paul Iribe.
Participants/Performers
Manslaughter: Thomas Meighan, Leatrice Joy and Lois Wilson.
Participants/Performers
The cheat: Fannie Ward and Sessue Hayakawa.
Description
Manslaughter: "Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia causes the death of motorcycle policeman and is prosecuted by her fiance Daniel. While she's in prison she reforms and Daniel becomes a wasted alcoholic."
Description
The cheat: "Edith Hardy uses charity funds for Wall Street investments in hopes of buying some new gowns. She loses all the money and borrows from wealthy oriental Tori. When her husband gives her the amount she borrowed, Tori won't take it back, branding her shoulder with a Japanese sign of his ownership. She shoots him. Her husband takes the blame. In court Edith reveals all to an angry mob."
System Details
DVD (NTSC Region 1).
Language
Silent film with musical accompaniment and English intertitles.
Awards
'The Cheat' was named to the National Film Registry in 1993 by the Library of Congress.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

DeMille, C. B. 1., Turnbull, H., Wyckoff, A., Wilky, L. G., MacPherson, J., Buckland, W., Israel, R., Meighan, T., Joy, L., Wilson, L., Ward, F., Hayakawa, S., Iribe, P., & Miller, A. D. (2002). Manslaughter (Double feature edition.). Kino International Corp..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cecil B. 1881-1959. DeMille et al.. 2002. Manslaughter. New York: Kino International Corp.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cecil B. 1881-1959. DeMille et al.. Manslaughter New York: Kino International Corp, 2002.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

DeMille, C. B. 1., Turnbull, H., Wyckoff, A., Wilky, L. G., MacPherson, J., Buckland, W. and Israel, R. et al (2002). Manslaughter. Double feature edn. New York: Kino International Corp.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

DeMille, Cecil B. 1881-1959., et al. Manslaughter Double feature edition., Kino International Corp., 2002.

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