Anna Christie

Old sailor Chris Christofferson eagerly awaits the arrival of his grown daughter Anna, whom he sent at five years old to live with relatives in Minnesota. He has not seen her since, but believes her to be a decent and respectably employed young woman. When Anna arrives, however, it is clear that she...

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Other Authors: Garbo, Greta, 1905-1990., Bickford, Charles, 1891-1967., Marion, George F., 1860-1945., Dressler, Marie, 1869-1934., Mack, James T., 1871-1948., Phelps, Lee, 1893-1953., Shall, Theo, 1896-1955., Junkermann, Hans, 1872-1943., Viertel, Salka., Marion, Frances, 1888-1973., Daniels, William, 1900-1970., Brown, Clarence, 1890-1987., Feyder, Jacques., Hasenclever, Walter, 1890-1940., Reicher, Frank, 1875-1965., O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer., Turner Entertainment Co., Warner Home Video (Firm), George Eastman House.
Format: DVD
Language: English
German
French
Spanish
Published: [United States] : Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2005]
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Standard version.
Series: Greta Garbo, the signature collection.
Subjects:
Summary: Old sailor Chris Christofferson eagerly awaits the arrival of his grown daughter Anna, whom he sent at five years old to live with relatives in Minnesota. He has not seen her since, but believes her to be a decent and respectably employed young woman. When Anna arrives, however, it is clear that she has lived a hard life in the dregs of society, and that much of her spirit has been extinguished.
Item Description: DVD; region 1, NTSC; presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby Digital mono.
English version: Greta Garbo, Charles Bickford, George F. Marion, Marie Dressler, James T. Mack, Lee Phelps.
German version: Greta Garbo, Theo Shall, Hans Junkermann, Salka Steuermann.
English version: recording director, Douglas Shearer ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns by Adrian ; film editor, Hugh Wynn. German version: Tontechniker, Douglas Shearer ; Bauten, Cedric Gibbons ; Kostüme, Adrian ; Filmschnitt, Finn Ulback.
Based on Eugene O'Neill's play "Anna Christie".
DVD release of the 1930 motion picture.
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Also issued as part of Greta Garbo, the signature collection.
Old sailor Chris Christofferson eagerly awaits the arrival of his grown daughter Anna, whom he sent at five years old to live with relatives in Minnesota. He has not seen her since, but believes her to be a decent and respectably employed young woman. When Anna arrives, however, it is clear that she has lived a hard life in the dregs of society, and that much of her spirit has been extinguished.
Side A. English version. Anna Christie / adapted by Frances Marion ; photographed by William Daniels ; directed by Clarence Brown -- Side B. German version. Anna Christie / a film of George Eastman House Motion Picture Study Collection ; regie, Jacques Feyder ; bearbeitet von Frances Marion ; Deutscher Dialog, Walter Hasenclever ; Deutsches Drehbuch, Frank Reicher ; photographie, William Daniels.
Side A. In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles, Side B. In German with English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; region 1, NTSC; presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby Digital mono.
Audience: MPAA rating: Not rated.
Production Credits: English version: recording director, Douglas Shearer ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns by Adrian ; film editor, Hugh Wynn. German version: Tontechniker, Douglas Shearer ; Bauten, Cedric Gibbons ; Kostüme, Adrian ; Filmschnitt, Finn Ulback.
ISBN: 1419809571
9781419809576
1419807579
9781419807572