Dinner at eight
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Parties -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Problem families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Rich people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Snobs and snobbishness -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1933.
General Note
Based on the play Dinner at eight by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber.
General Note
Dolby Digital mono.
General Note
AFI Movie.
Creation/Production Credits
Directed by George Cukor ; produced by David O. Selznick ; screen play by Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; photography, William Daniels ; film editor, Ben Lewis ; music, William Axt.
Participants/Performers
Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Tracy, Edmund Lowe, Billie Burke.
Description
A Park Avenue snob gives a dinner party for a visiting English peer. Little does she realize that her shipping magnate husband is bankrupt and that her daughter is having an affair with an older man.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD format.
Language
In English with English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cukor, G., Selznick, D. O., Marion, F., Mankiewicz, H. J. 1., Dressler, M., Barrymore, J., Beery, W., Harlow, J., Barrymore, L., Tracy, L., Lowe, E., Burke, B., Axt, W., Ferber, E., & Kaufman, G. S. 1. (2005). Dinner at eight . Warner Home Video.

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

George Cukor et al.. 2005. Dinner At Eight. Warner Home Video.

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

George Cukor et al.. Dinner At Eight Warner Home Video, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cukor, George, et al. Dinner At Eight Warner Home Video, 2005.

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