Carole Lombard : the glamour collection

Resource Information

The work Carole Lombard : the glamour collection represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Carole Lombard : the glamour collection

Title remainder

the glamour collection

Title variation

Glamour collection

Contributor

• Leisen, Mitchell, 1898-1972
• Lombard, Carole, 1908-1942
• MacMurray, Fred, 1908-1991
• Powell, William, 1892-1984
• Ruggles, Wesley, 1889-1972
• Taurog, Norman, 1899-1981
• Wallace, Richard, 1894-1951
• Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964
• Burns, George, 1896-1996
• Barrymore, John, 1882-1942
• Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977
• Gibson, Wynne
• Howard, William K., 1899-1954
• Lang, Walter, 1898-1972

Subject

• Feature films
• Musical films
• Romantic comedy films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Musical films
• Romantic comedy films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Feature films

Language

• eng
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

"Man of the world": A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. "We're not dressing": Beautiful high society type Doris Worthington is entertaining guests on her yacht in the Pacific when it hits a reef and sinks. "Hands across the table": A loafer and a manicurist, both planning to marry money, meet and form an uneasy alliance. "Love before breakfast": Kay bounces between boyfriend Bill and a Wall Street tycoon who thinks he knows what's best for her and bosses her around. "The princess comes across": A woman pretends to be royalty in order to get aboard a crusie ship. "True confession": Helen and Ken are a pretty strange couple - she is a pathological liar, and he is a scrupulously honest lawyer

Related

• We're not dressing
• Hands across the table
• Love before breakfast
• Man of the world
• Princess comes across
• True confession

Member of

• Franchise collection

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Dewey number

791.43/75

Language note

In English with optional French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.C55

LC item number

C37654 2006

PerformerNote

• Man of the world: Carole Lombard, William Powell, Wynne Gibson
• We're not dressing: Carole Lombard, Bing Crosby, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Ethel Merman, Leon Errol
• Hands across the table: Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Astrid Allwyn, Ralph Bellamy, Katherine DeMille
• Love before breakfast: Carole Lombard, Preston Foster, Cesar Romero, Janet Beecher
• The princess comes across: Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Douglas Dumbrille, Alison Skipworth, William Frawley, Porter Hall, George Barber
• True confession: Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, John Barrymore, Una Merkel, Lynne Overman, Porter Hall, Edgar Kennedy

Runtime

460

Series statement

The franchise collection

Target audience

general

Technique

live action