The Resource The rains came, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenplay by Philip Dunne and Julien Josephson ; directed by Clarence Brown

The rains came, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenplay by Philip Dunne and Julien Josephson ; directed by Clarence Brown

Label
The rains came
Title
The rains came
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenplay by Philip Dunne and Julien Josephson ; directed by Clarence Brown
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
  • An adaptation of the best-selling novel, this powerful drama features a star-studded cast and spectacular Oscar-winning special effects. Set in mythical Ranchipur, India, this visually thrilling epic is in the classic tradition of films about the aftermath of nature's fury. When lashing monsoon rains, massive flooding and a destructive earthquake strike, a handsome surgeon, Major Rama Safti (Tyrone Power) and his consort, the beautiful Lady Esketh (Myrna Loy), must look deep within themselves to rebuild their lives -- and their souls. - Container
  • An Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when faced with disaster
Member of
Awards note
Academy Award winner, 1939.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Arthur Miller ; art directors, William Darling, George Dudley ; editor, Barbara McLean ; original music, Alfred Newman ; costume designer, Gwen Wakeling
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated ; CHV rating: G
Language note
English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.R225485 2005
PerformerNote
Myrna Loy, Tyrone Power, George Brent, Brenda Joyce, Nigel Bruce, Maria Ouspenskaya, Joseph Schildkraut, Mary Nash
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1908-1992
  • 1890-1987
  • 1905-1993
  • 1914-1958
  • 1904-1979
  • 1896-1956
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Zanuck, Darryl F
  • Dunne, Philip
  • Josephson, Julien
  • Joyce, Brenda
  • Miller, Arthur
  • McLean, Barbara
  • Newman, Alfred
  • Brown, Clarence
  • Loy, Myrna
  • Power, Tyrone
  • Brent, George
  • Bromfield, Louis
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Runtime
105
Series statement
Studio classics
Series volume
36
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Medical drama
  • Aristocracy (Social class)
  • Natural disasters
  • Médicos
  • Aristocracia
  • DVD-Video discs
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The rains came, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenplay by Philip Dunne and Julien Josephson ; directed by Clarence Brown
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based on the novel by Louis Bromfield
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1939
  • Special features: Commentary by film historians Anthony Slide and Robert Birchard; theatrical trailer; Studio classics trailers: "Alexander Ragtime Band", "In old Chicago", "Inn of the Sixth Happiness", "Zorba the Greek"; still gallery
  • DVD
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Faith in the queen -- A proper tea for proper people -- Help me run away -- The opulence of the empire -- The necessities of life -- The pale copper Apollo -- Getting what she wanted -- A prescription for boredom -- A woman they shouldn't know -- Reasons to leave -- Beseeching the gods -- Someone to count on -- Seeking support -- Where she is needed -- Keeping him true -- A fatal error -- Reasons to fight -- A leader for his people -- Special features. Commentary by film historians Anthony Slide and Robert Birchard -- Theatrical trailer -- Studio Classics trailers -- Still gallery
Control code
ocm61273567
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Standard format.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543208181
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
2230818
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)61273567
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo and monophonic
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The rains came, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenplay by Philip Dunne and Julien Josephson ; directed by Clarence Brown
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based on the novel by Louis Bromfield
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1939
  • Special features: Commentary by film historians Anthony Slide and Robert Birchard; theatrical trailer; Studio classics trailers: "Alexander Ragtime Band", "In old Chicago", "Inn of the Sixth Happiness", "Zorba the Greek"; still gallery
  • DVD
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Faith in the queen -- A proper tea for proper people -- Help me run away -- The opulence of the empire -- The necessities of life -- The pale copper Apollo -- Getting what she wanted -- A prescription for boredom -- A woman they shouldn't know -- Reasons to leave -- Beseeching the gods -- Someone to count on -- Seeking support -- Where she is needed -- Keeping him true -- A fatal error -- Reasons to fight -- A leader for his people -- Special features. Commentary by film historians Anthony Slide and Robert Birchard -- Theatrical trailer -- Studio Classics trailers -- Still gallery
Control code
ocm61273567
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Standard format.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543208181
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
2230818
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)61273567
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo and monophonic
Video recording format
DVD

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