Only angels have wings
(DVD)
Contributors
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977, film director.
Furthman, Jules screenwriter.
Walker, Joseph B., director of photography.
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979, composer (expression)
Lawrence, Viola, 1894-1973, editor of moving image work.
Furthman, Jules screenwriter.
Walker, Joseph B., director of photography.
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979, composer (expression)
Lawrence, Viola, 1894-1973, editor of moving image work.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Format
DVD
Edition
DVD special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : DVD video, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert.
Status
Main Library - Media
DVD Only
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DVD Only
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Edition
DVD special edition.
Language
English
UPC
715515173810
Notes
General Note
Title from title frame.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.
General Note
Special features: Audio excerpts from a 1972 conversation between filmmakers Howard Hawks and Peter Bogdanovich ; new interview with film critic David Thomson ; Howard Hawks and his aviation movies, a new program featuring film scholars Craig Barron and Ben Burtt ; Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of the film from 1939, starring Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Rita Hayworth, Richard Barethelmess, and Thomas Mitchell, and hosted by director Cecil B. DeMille ; trailer ; essay by critic Michael Sragow.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Joseph Walker ; editor, Viola Lawrence ; art direction, Lionel Barks ; gowns by Kalloch ; music, Dimitri Tiomkin.
Participants/Performers
Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Richard Barthelmess, Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell, Allyn Josyln.
Description
A traveling entertainer gets more than she bargained for during a stopover in a South American port town. There she meets a handsome yet aloof daredevil pilot, who runs an airmail company, staring down death while servicing towns in treacherous mountain terrain. Both attracted to and repelled by his romantic sense of danger, she decides to stay on, despite his protestations.
System Details
DVD format; region 1, NTSC; 4:3 fullscreen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Language
In English with optional English SDH subtitles.
Awards
Added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry in 2017.
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