That Hamilton woman
(DVD) 

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Adultery -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Hamilton, Emma, -- Lady, -- 1765-1815 -- Drama.
Mistresses -- Drama.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Drama.
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, -- Viscount, -- 1758-1805 -- Drama.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
War films.

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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604651850, 1604651857
UPC
0715515048811, 715515048811

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.
General Note
Special features: New, restored High-Definition digital transfer; audio commentary featuring noted film historian Ian Christie; new video interview with author and editor Michael Korda, Alexander's nephew, who discusses growing up in the Korda family and the making of That Hamilton woman; theatrical trailer; 'Alexander Korda presents, ' a 1941 promotional radio piece of for the film. Plus a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Molly Haskell.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographed by Rudolph Maté ; music, Miklós Rózsa.
Participants/Performers
Sir Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Alan Mowbray.
Description
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century. Emma Hart is a beautiful dance hall girl who is sent by her latest lover to stay with his uncle Sir William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. Sir William considers Emma a rare piece of art he must possess. Sir William introduces Emma to Naples' elite society and she soon marries him. Later, Horatio Nelson, a famous English Naval office arrives. Soon, a scandalous, adulterous affair between the British Royal Navy officer and the renowned beauty, Emma begins.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital mono., NTSC.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Korda, A., Reisch, W., Sherriff, R. C. 1., Olivier, L., Leigh, V., Mowbray, A., & Rózsa, M. (2009). That Hamilton woman . Criterion Collection.

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

Alexander Korda et al.. 2009. That Hamilton Woman. [Irvington, NY]: Criterion Collection.

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

Alexander Korda et al.. That Hamilton Woman [Irvington, NY]: Criterion Collection, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Korda, Alexander, et al. That Hamilton Woman Criterion Collection, 2009.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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