Mr. Skeffington
December 16, 2008Mr. Skeffington
Call Number: VHS00515
by Bette Davis; Claude Rains; Walter Abel; Richard Waring; George Coulouris; Marjorie Riordan; Vincent Sherman; Julius J Epstein; Philip G Epstein; Elizabeth; Warner Bros. Pictures.; MGM/UA Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, ©1988.
Notes: Originally released in 1944 (147 mins.); Based on a novel by Elizabeth von Arnim; Nominated for two 1945 Academy Awards;
Summary: Dealing openly with anti-Semitism and Nazi atrocities, the story spans World War I, Prohibition and the prelimanary volley of World War II. Fanny (Bette Davis) thrives on the adulation of countless suiters before and after she marries Job Skeffington (Claude Rains). Ravaged by age and illness, Fannyh clings to Job’s promise that “a woman is beautiful only when she is loved.
OCLC #: 34343047
Added: December 16, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
