Titanic /
Building the Titanic has been a huge financial effort, and White Star Line president Bruce Ismay wants her maiden voyage to hit the headlines. It is at Ismay's urging that Capt. Edward J. Smith pushes for a record speed in their voyage to New York, and that eventually sows the seeds for later d...
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| Language: | German |
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New York, NY :
Kino on Video,
[2004], c1943
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| Summary: | Building the Titanic has been a huge financial effort, and White Star Line president Bruce Ismay wants her maiden voyage to hit the headlines. It is at Ismay's urging that Capt. Edward J. Smith pushes for a record speed in their voyage to New York, and that eventually sows the seeds for later disaster. This Titanic features a number of rich, decadent British passengers and a handful of noble German peasants. Ends with the court tribunal acquitting Ismay of any wrong-doing for the sinking of the great ship |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1943 Special features: original 1912 newsreel (with music composed and performed by Donald Sosin); White Star Line promotional film, offering a tour of the Olympic, Titanic's sister ship (with music composed and performed by Donald Sosin); theatrical trailer; photo gallery; excerpts from the pressbook |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Friedl Behn-Grund ; editor, Friedl Buckow ; music, Werner Eisbrenner ; production designers, Robert A. Dietrich, August Herrman, Fritz Lück, Fritz Maurischat |