Beyond the rocks
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Published
[New York] : Milestone Film and Video :, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white with color tinting ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1933920017, 9781933920016
UPC
784148010243

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Elinor Glyn.
General Note
Originally produced as motion picture in 1922; restored in 2005.
General Note
Bonus features: introduction by Martin Scorsese; The delicious little devil (short film with Rudolph Valentino and Mae Murray, 54 min.); stills gallery from Gloria Swanson's collection; 85 minute wire recording of Gloria Swanson from 1955; interviews, articles and videos detailing the restoration process; alternative audio track with more sound effects.
General Note
Bonus material and artwork c2006.
General Note
"Festival de Cannes official selection"--Title frames.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Alfred Gilks ; new score by Henny Vrientan ; restoration production, Frank Roumen ; restoration, Giovanna Fossati.
Participants/Performers
Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson, Edythe Chapman, Alec B. Francis, Robert Bolder, Gertrude Astor, Mabel Van Buren, Helen Dunbar, Raymond Brathwayt, Frank Butler, June Elvidge.
Description
A young woman is tricked into an arranged marriage with an older millionaire by her female relatives, and then falls in love with a handsome nobleman as she honeymoons in the Alps and Paris. Discovering that his wife loves another, the husband rushes off to the Sahara. In 2003, Beyond the rocks was rediscovered at the Nederlands Filmmuseum, after being considered lost for decades. The nitrite print was virtually complete, and had Dutch intertitles. It was restored, a new score was composed and new English intertitles added, based on the original continuity script.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Silent film with music and English intertitles; optional French or Dutch subtitles.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wood, S., Lasky, J. L., Cunningham, J., Valentino, R., Swanson, G., Bolder, R., & Glyn, E. (2005). Beyond the rocks ([English version].). Milestone Film and Video :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sam Wood et al.. 2005. Beyond the Rocks. Milestone Film and Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sam Wood et al.. Beyond the Rocks Milestone Film and Video, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wood, Sam, et al. Beyond the Rocks [English version]., Milestone Film and Video :, 2005.

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