Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Container title: William Dieterle's The Devil & Daniel Webster
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| Other title: | All that money can buy.
Daniel and the Devil.
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| Other uniform titles: | Dieterle, William, 1893-1972.
Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943.
Totheroh, Dan
Arnold, Edward, 1890-1956.
Huston, Walter, 1884-1950.
Craig, James, 1912-1985.
Shirley, Anne, 1918-1993.
Simon, Simone.
Darwell, Jane, 1880-1967.
Qualen, John, 1899-1987.
Corey, Jeff, 1914-2002.
Lockhart, Gene, 1891-1957.
Wade, Lindy.
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975.
Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943. Devil and Daniel Webster.
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| Other authors / contributors: | RKO Radio Pictures.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| ISBN: | 0780027000
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| Notes: | Based on the short story by Stephen Vincent Benét.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1941 under title All that money can buy; re-released later that year as The Devil and Daniel Webster; re-issued in 1952 in a shortened version as Daniel and the Devil.
Special features: audio commentary by film historian Bruce Eder and Bernard Herrmann biographer Stephen C. Smith; a reading of Benét's original short story by actor/director Alec Baldwin; comparison with an earlier preview version titled "Here is a man"; the Columbia Workshop's radio dramatization of the "Devil and Daniel Webster" and "The sea serpent"; the music of the film in an interactive essay by Christopher Husted; behind-the-scenes photos; essays by Tom Piazza and Benét.
Music, Bernard Herrmann ; director of photography, Joseph August ; editor, Robert Wise.
Walter Huston, Edward Arnold, Jane Darwell, Simone Simon, James Craig, Anne Shirley, John Qualen, Jeff Corey, Gene Lockhart, Lindy Wade.
DVD; Dolby digital mono.; RSDL dual-layer.
Includes English captions for the hearing impaired.
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| Summary: | Having promised his soul to the Devil in exchange for good fortune, Jabez Stone asks the talented lawyer Daniel Webster to get him out of the bargain.
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| Standard no.: | 037429149324
037429181423
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| Publisher's no.: | DEV040 Criterion Collection
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