Sunrise : a song of two humans
(Blu-ray / DVD Combo)

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Published
Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2013].
Edition
Blu-ray/DVD combo.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (94 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Gillette College Library - Special CollectionDVD 791.43 SU958 BB-1352Local circulation only (Gillette College)- Check browsing bin.Checked out

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Published
Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2013].
Format
Blu-ray / DVD Combo
Edition
Blu-ray/DVD combo.
Language
zxx
UPC
024543873273, 024543151326

Notes

General Note
Collection includes feature film in four released versions: original Movietone version (in DVD and Blu-ray disc formats ; 94 min.) and European silent version (in DVD and Blu-ray disc formats ; 79 min.).
General Note
Fully restored digitally remastered videorecording (DVD and Blu-ray versions) of a motion picture released in 1927.
General Note
Special features on disc 1: original Fox Movietone score version and European silent version; commentary by cinematographer John Bailey; outtakes with commentary by cinematographer John Bailey; outtakes with text cards; original scenario by Carl Mayer with Murnau's annotations; original screenplay ; original theatrical trailer ; restoration notes.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Charles Rosher, Karl Struss ; editing, Harold D. Schuster ; original music, Hugo Riesenfeld ; performed by Olympia Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Timothy Brock.
Participants/Performers
George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor, Margaret Livingston, Bodil Rosing, J. Farrell MacDonald, Ralph Sipperly, Jane Winton, Arthur Housman, Eddie Boland.
Summary
A naive country man falls for a cold-blooded city woman who persuades him to drown his wife in order to be with her.
Reading Level
Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray disc; full frame format 1.20:1 (European version: 1.33:1); original Fox Movietone score, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 2.0 (orchestra score); requires Blu-ray player.
System Details
DVD; double sided; full frame format 1.20:1 (European version: 1.33:1); original Fox Movietone score Dolby Digital 1.0; Dolby Digital 2.0 (orchestra score).
Language
Silent, with English (Movietone version), French, or Spanish (European version) intertitles.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1929: Oscars for Best Actress (Janet Gaynor), Best Cinematography (Charles Rosher, Karl Struss), Best Picture, Unique and Artistic Production. National Film Preservation Board, USA 1989: National Film Registry.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Murnau, F. W. 1., Fox, W., Mayer, C., Sudermann, H., Rosing, B., MacDonald, J. F., Gaynor, J., Livingston, M., & Brock, T. (2013). Sunrise: a song of two humans (Blu-ray/DVD combo.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

F. W. 1888-1931., Murnau et al.. 2013. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

F. W. 1888-1931., Murnau et al.. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Murnau, F. W. 1888-1931.,, et al. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans Blu-ray/DVD combo., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2013.

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