West of Zanzibar
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2012].
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD GOLDEN ERA W | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2012].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (65 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883316485286
Notes
General Note
"This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container.
General Note
Originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1929.
Creation/Production Credits
Titles, Joe Farnham ; photography, Percy Hilburn ; editing, Harry Reynolds.
Participants/Performers
Lon Chaney, Lionel Barrymore, Mary Lee Nolan, Warner Baxter.
Description
When his dying wife returns with a baby girl a year after leaving him for Crane, a Limehouse magician named Phroso vows to get even. Placing the baby in a Zanzibar brothel, Phroso spends the next 18 years living with cannibals while he waits for the child to come of age. Summoning the debauched young woman to his jungle lair, Phroso plans to reunite the girl with her long-lost father, after which he'll order the natives to kill the trader and burn Crane's daughter alive!
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD-R ; full-screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
Silent film with original music score.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Browning, T., De Vonde, C., Clawson, E., Young, W., Gordon, K., Chaney, L., Barrymore, L., Nolan, M., & Baxter, W. (2012). West of Zanzibar . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tod Browning et al.. 2012. West of Zanzibar. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tod Browning et al.. West of Zanzibar Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 2012.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Browning, T., De Vonde, C., Clawson, E., Young, W., Gordon, K., Chaney, L. and Barrymore, L. et al (2012). West of zanzibar. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Browning, Tod, et al. West of Zanzibar Warner Home Video, 2012.
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