The Robert Montgomery collection.
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Published
[United States] : Turner Entertainment Co., [2011].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
883316438800

Notes

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Title from container.
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Shipmates: Based on the short story Maskee by Ernest Paynter, originally published in American magazine in August, 1926.
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Man in possession: Based on the play The man in possession, by H.M. Harwood, which opened in London on January 22, 1930.
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But the flesh is weak: Based on the play Truth game / Ivor Novello.
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The Earl of Chicago: Based on the novel The Earl of Chicago by Brock Williams, originally published in New York in 1937.
Creation/Production Credits
Shipmates: director of photography, Clyde de Vinna ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; film editor, William Le Vanway ; wardrobe, René Hubert.
Creation/Production Credits
Man in possession: director of photography, Oliver T. Marsh ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; film editor, Ben Lewis ; gowns, Adrian.
Creation/Production Credits
Faithless: director of photography, Oliver T. Marsh ; editor, Hugh Wynn.
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Lovers courageous: director of photography, William Daniels ; editor, Margaret Booth.
Creation/Production Credits
But the flesh is weak: director of photography, Oliver T. Marsh ; editor, Tom Held.
Creation/Production Credits
Made on Broadway: director of photography, Norbert Brodine ; editor, William S. Gray.
Creation/Production Credits
Live, love and learn: director of photography, Ray June ; editor, Conrad A. Nervig ; music, Edward Ward.
Creation/Production Credits
The Earl of Chicago: director of photography, Ray June ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; film editor, Frank Sullivan; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis; music score, Werner R. Heymann.
Participants/Performers
Shipmates: Robert Montgomery (Jonesy (John Paul Jones)); Ernest Torrence (Scotty McTavish); Dorothy Jordan (Kit Corbin); Hobart Bosworth (Admiral Ben Corbin); Cliff Edwards (Bilge); Gavin Gordon (Lieutenant Mike Watson); Joan Marsh (Mary Lou); Edward Nugent (What-Ho); E. Allyn Warren (Wong); George Irving (Captain Beatty); Hedda Hopper (auntie); William Worthington (Admiral R.S. Schuyler).
Participants/Performers
Man in possession: Robert Montgomery (Raymond Dabney); Charlotte Greenwood (Clara); Irene Purcell (Crystal Wetherby); C. Aubrey Smith (Mr. Dabney); Beryl Mercer (Mrs. Dabney); Reginald Owen (Claude Dabney); Alan Mowbray (Sir Charles Cartwright); Maude Eburne (Esther); Forrester Harvey (a bailiff); Yorke Sherwood (a butcher).
Participants/Performers
Faithless: Tallulah Bankhead, Robert Montgomery, Hugh Herbert, Maurice Murpy, Anna Appel.
Participants/Performers
Lovers courageous: Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans, Roland Young, Frederick Kerr, Reginald Owen, Beryl Mercer.
Participants/Performers
But the flesh is weak: Robert Montgomery, Nora Gregor, Heather Thatcher, Edward Everett Horton, Nils Asther.
Participants/Performers
Made on Broadway: Robert Montgomery, Sally Eilers, Madge Evans, Eugene Pallette, C. Henry Gordon, Jean Parker.
Participants/Performers
Live, love and learn: Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell, Robert Benchley, Helen Vinson, Mickey Rooney, Monty Woolley.
Participants/Performers
The Earl of Chicago: Robert Montgomery, Edward Arnold, Reginald Owen, Edmund Gwenn, E.E. Clive, Ronald Sinclair, Norma Varden.
Description
Shipmates: Jonesy, a sailor in the U.S. Navy, misrepresents himself as an oil tycoon to a Kit Corbin. He later learns that she is the daughter of his commander. Despite this shaky start, Jonesy is later able to redeem himself in his naval duties.
Description
Man in possession: After his family snubs him, ex-convict Raymond gets a job as a bill collector. His work involves staying in the home of Crystal Wetherby, a supposedly rich woman, and she asks him to pose as a butler so she will not be embarrassed when guests visit. And when one does, it ends up it is Raymond's brother, who just happens to be her fiancé.
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Faithless: Carol Morgan is a spoiled socialite who loses all of her wealth during the depression and refuses to live with Bill on his $20,000 income.
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Lovers courageous: Willie Smith travels the world working odd jobs while dreaming of becoming a famous playwright. He falls in love with an admiral's daughter who is engaged to an aristocrat.
Description
But the flesh is weak: Father and son support each other in their pursuits of rich woman.
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Made on Broadway: A publicity agent finds his affections fluctuating between his beautiful ex-wife and Mona, another woman who he is mentoring to become a socialite. But when Mona is accused of murder, maybe even his expertise will be useless.
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Live, love and learn: A comedy in which socialite Julie Stoddard and poor painter Bob Graham are happy in their marriage until he gains fame.
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The Earl of Chicago: Robert 'Silky' Kilmount, an ex-bootlegger turned legitimate distiller, offers Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey, a man he framed and sent to jail seven years earlier, the job of general manager at the Kilmount distillery. Doc takes advantage of Silky's implicit faith in his honesty and accepts the job, waiting for a chance for revenge. Soon after accepting the position, Doc finds his opportunity when an English attorney appears at the office to announce that Silky has inherited the Kilmount estate from his uncle, the Earl of Kinmonth.--adapted from the AFI catalog, 1931-1940.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; all regions; full-screen 4x3 (1.37:1) aspect ratio; Dolby digital 2.0.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Montgomery, R., Pollard, H., Edelman, L. F., Daves, D., Torrence, E., Wood, S., Mason, S. Y., Rapf, H., Greenwood, C., Beaumont, H., Wilson, C., Bankhead, T., Leonard, R. Z., Lonsdale, F., Evans, M., Young, R., Conway, J., Grégor, N., Terrett, C., Eilers, S., Fitzmaurice, G., Brackett, C., Hume, C., Maibaum, R., Russell, R., Thorpe, R., Saville, V., Samuels, L., Arnold, E., Paynter, E., Harwood, H. M., Novello, I., & Williams, B. (2011). The Robert Montgomery collection . Turner Entertainment Co..

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

Robert Montgomery et al.. 2011. The Robert Montgomery Collection. Turner Entertainment Co.

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

Robert Montgomery et al.. The Robert Montgomery Collection Turner Entertainment Co, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Montgomery, Robert, et al. The Robert Montgomery Collection Turner Entertainment Co., 2011.

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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