Prisoner of Zenda Selznick International ; produced by David O. Selznick ; screenplay by John L. Balderston ; adaptation by Wells Root ; additional dialogue by Donald Ogden Stewart ; directed by John Cromwell. 1952 version: Turner Entertainment Co. ; M-G-M presents a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; produced by Pandro S. Berman ; screenplay by John L. Balderston and Noel Langley ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Richard Thorpe.
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Published
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2007].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (201 min.) : sound, black and white (1937), color (1952) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1419843141, 9781419843143
UPC
012569795082

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the novel [and Edward Rose's dramatization] by Anthony Hope.
General Note
Originally released as motion pictures in 1937 and 1952.
General Note
Special features: Side A: "Pete Smith specialty" short "Penny Wisdom;" cartoon "The Wayward Pups;" audio-only bonus radio adaptation with Ronald Colman ; Side B: "FitzPatrick Traveltalk" short "Land of the Taj Mahal;" Oscar-winning cartoon "Johann Mouse;" 1952 theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
1937 version: photographer, James Wong Howe; musical score, Alfred Newman.
Participants/Performers
1937 version: Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll, C. Aubrey Smith, Raymond Massey, Mary Astor, David Niven, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Participants/Performers
1952 version: Stewart Granger, Deborah Kerr, Louis Calhern, Jane Greer, Lewis Stone, Robert Douglas, James Mason.
Description
He has the appearance and manner of the king, yet he's really a lookalike ... and on his shoulders rests all hope of foiling a blackguard's plot to usurp the throne. Adventure, pageantry and royal intrigue are forged at sword point.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono., dual-layer.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Selznick, D. O., Balderston, J. L. 1., Root, W., Stewart, D. O., Cromwell, J., Berman, P. S., Langley, N., Thorpe, R., Colman, R., Carroll, M., Smith, C. A. 1., Massey, R., Astor, M., Niven, D., Fairbanks, D., Jr., Granger, S., Kerr, D., Calhern, L., Greer, J., Stone, L., Douglas, R., Mason, J., Rose, E., & Hope, A. (2007). Prisoner of Zenda Selznick International ; produced by David O. Selznick ; screenplay by John L. Balderston ; adaptation by Wells Root ; additional dialogue by Donald Ogden Stewart ; directed by John Cromwell. 1952 version: Turner Entertainment Co. ; M-G-M presents a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; produced by Pandro S. Berman ; screenplay by John L. Balderston and Noel Langley ; adaptation by Wells Root ; directed by Richard Thorpe . Distributed by Warner Home Video.

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

David O. Selznick et al.. 2007. Prisoner of Zenda Selznick International ; Produced By David O. Selznick ; Screenplay By John L. Balderston ; Adaptation By Wells Root ; Additional Dialogue By Donald Ogden Stewart ; Directed By John Cromwell. 1952 Version: Turner Entertainment Co. ; M-G-M Presents a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture ; Produced By Pandro S. Berman ; Screenplay By John L. Balderston and Noel Langley ; Adaptation By Wells Root ; Directed By Richard Thorpe. Distributed by Warner Home Video.

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

David O. Selznick et al.. Prisoner of Zenda Selznick International ; Produced By David O. Selznick ; Screenplay By John L. Balderston ; Adaptation By Wells Root ; Additional Dialogue By Donald Ogden Stewart ; Directed By John Cromwell. 1952 Version: Turner Entertainment Co. ; M-G-M Presents a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture ; Produced By Pandro S. Berman ; Screenplay By John L. Balderston and Noel Langley ; Adaptation By Wells Root ; Directed By Richard Thorpe Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Selznick, David O., et al. Prisoner of Zenda Selznick International ; Produced By David O. Selznick ; Screenplay By John L. Balderston ; Adaptation By Wells Root ; Additional Dialogue By Donald Ogden Stewart ; Directed By John Cromwell. 1952 Version: Turner Entertainment Co. ; M-G-M Presents a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture ; Produced By Pandro S. Berman ; Screenplay By John L. Balderston and Noel Langley ; Adaptation By Wells Root ; Directed By Richard Thorpe Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2007.

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