Description |
2 videodiscs (87 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Chaplin collection ; v. 1
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Note |
DVD release of the 1936 motion picture. |
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Dolby digital mono. or 5.1. |
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Special features include: documentary: "Chaplin today, modern times" by Philippe Truffault; introduction by David Robinson; deleted scenes; karaoke version of Chaplin's nonsense song; theme song "Smile", performed by Liberace; government sponsored educational film "Behind the scenes in the Machine Age" (1931); Ford's promotional musical film "Symphony in F" (1940); Cuban documentary "Por primera vez" or "For the first time" (1967) on reaction of peasants watching Modern times, their first movie; photo gallery, poster gallery, and theatrical trailers. |
Credits |
Photography, Rollie Totheroh, Ira Morgan ; music composed by Charlie Chaplin. |
Cast |
Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard. |
Summary |
A devastating satire on the effects of mass production on the lives of factory workers. Shows Charlie as a factory worker, jailbird, night watchman, and a singing waiter. Primarily a silent film with music and sound effects, but voices emanate from TV sets and radios. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Language |
English or French soundtrack, English intertitles, and optional subtitles in English, English for the hearing-impaired, French, Spanish, Portugese, Chinese, Thai, and Korean. Menu in English, Spanish or Portuguese. |
Subject |
Mass production -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Added Author |
Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977.
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Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990.
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United Artists Corporation.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0790780631 |
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0790771683 |
Standard No. |
085393794323 |
Music No. |
37651 Warner Home Video |
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