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©2006
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2 videodiscs (approximately 460 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
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Disc 1, Side A: Man of the world ; We're not dressing -- Disc 1, Side B: hands across the table -- Disc 2, Side A: Love before breakfast ; The princess comes across -- Disc 2, Side B: True confession
"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 copule - she is a pathological liar, and he is a scrupulously honest lawyer
"Man of the world" originally released as a motion picture in 1931; "We're not dressing" originally released as a motion picture in 1934; "Hands across the table" originally released as a motion picture in 1935; "Love before breakfast" originally released as a motion picture in 1936; "The princess comes across" originally released as a motion picture in 1936; "True confession" originally released as a motion picture in 1937
Man of the world: director, Richard Wallace, Edward Goodman (uncredited) ; screenplay, Herman J. Mankiewicz ; cinematography, Victor Milner ; music, Herman Hand
We're not dressing: director, Norman Taurog ; screenplay Horace Jackson & Francis Martin and George Marion Jr. ; cinematography, Victor Milner ; editor, ; music Mack Gordon and Harry Revel
Hands across the table: director, Mitchell Leisen ; screenplay, Norman Krasna, Vincent Lawrence, Herbert Fields ; producer, E. Lloyd Sheldon ; cinematography, Ted Tetzlaff ; music, Sam Coslow ; costume design, Travis Banton
Love before breakfast: director, Walter Lang ; screenplay, Herbert Fields ; producer, Edmund Grainger ; cinematography, Ted Tetzlaff ; editor, Maurice E. Wright ; costume design, Travis Banton
The princess comes across: director, William K. Howard ; screenplay Walter DeLeon, Francis Martin, Don Hartman, Frank Butler ; producer, Arthur Hornblow Jr. ; cinematography, Ted Tetzlaff ; editor, Paul Weatherwax ; music Phil Boutelje and Jack Scholl ; costume design, Travis Banton
True confession: director, Wesley Ruggles ; screenplay, Claude Binyon ; producer, Albert Lewin ; cinematography, Ted Tetzlaff ; editor, Paul Weatherwax ; music Boris Morros ; costume design, Travis Banton
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 MacMurrary, 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
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DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles available