When his boss demands more speed and efficiency, Chaplin goes crazy from his repetitious assembly line job. Primarily a silent film with music and sound effects, but occasional voices emanate from radios and television screens.
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977
(Composer, Screenwriter, Director, Actor) |
Corporate Authors: |
Janus Films,
MK2 Productions,
Criterion Collection (Firm) |
Other Authors: |
De Haven, Carter, 1886-1977
(Director),
Totheroh, Roland H., 1890-1967
(Cinematographer),
Morgan, Ira, 1889-1959
(Cinematographer),
Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990
(Actor),
Bergman, Henry, 1870-1946
(Actor),
Sandford, Stanley, 1894-1961
(Actor),
Conklin, Chester, 1888-1971
(Actor),
Mann, Hank, 1887-1971
(Actor),
Blystone, Stanley, 1894-1956
(Actor),
Garcia, Allan, 1887-1938
(Actor),
Alexander, Richard, 1902-1989
(Actor),
Reynolds, Cecil, 1880-1947
(Actor),
McKinney, Mira
(Actor),
MacQuarrie, Murdock, 1878-1942
(Actor),
Lucas, Wilfred, 1871-1940
(Actor),
LeSaint, Edward
(Actor),
Malatesta, Fred
(Actor),
Stein, Sam, 1905-1966
(Actor),
Sutton, Juana
(Actor),
Oliver, Ted, 1892-1957
(Actor),
Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970,
Powell, Edward B.
(arranger of music.),
Raksin, David
(arranger of music,),
Neal, Paul
(Sound designer),
Maher, Frank
(Sound designer),
Hall, Charles, 1899-1959
(Set designer),
Spencer, J. Russell
(Set designer),
Robinson, David, 1930-
(Commentator),
Vance, Jeffrey, 1970-
(Commentator),
Barron, Craig
(Commentator),
Burtt, Ben
(Commentator),
Bengtson, John, 1957-
(Commentator),
Cooke, Alistair, 1908-2004
(Cinematographer, Director),
Cortázar, Octavio, 1935-
(Director),
Truffault, Philippe
(Director),
Austerlitz, Saul,
Haven, Lisa Stein, 1960- |
Format: | Video
DVD
|
Language: | English |
Published: |
[United States] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2010]
|
Edition: | Special ed. |
Series: | Criterion collection ;
543.
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Subjects: | |
Item Description: |
- DVD;region 1, NTSC ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.
- Special features: Disc 1. Commentary by Chaplin biographer David Robinson; "Modern times: a closer look" visual essay by Chaplin historian Jeffrey Vance; "A bucket of water and a glass matte" visual and sound effects experts Craig Barron and Ben Burtt discuss techniques used in Modern times; "Silent traces: Modern times" visual essay by John Bengtson; "David Raksin and the score" interview with composer David Raksin; "Two bits" deleted scenes; Trailers. Disc 2. "All at sea" 8mm film of weekend voyage with Charlie Chaplin by Alistair Cooke; "Susan Cooke Kittredge" interview with Cooke's daughter; "The rink" Charlie Chaplin's eight film (1916); "For the first time" documentary film by Octavio Cortazar (1967); "Chaplin today: Modern times" documentary by Philippe Truffault (2003). Booklet: "Exit the Tramp" by Saul Austerlitz; "Chaplin sees the world" by Lisa Stein.
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