The complete Thin Man collection
(DVD)

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Contributors
Van Dyke, W. S., film director.
Thorpe, Richard, 1896-1991, film director.
Buzzell, Edward, 1895-1985, film director.
Schickel, Richard film director,
Hackett, Albert, screenwriter.
Published
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment, [2005].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9781419807589, 1419807587, 9781419813252, 1419813250, 9780790796475, 0790796473, 9780790796482, 0790796481, 9780790796499, 079079649X, 9780790796505, 0790796503, 9780790796512, 0790796511
Physical Desc
7 DVDs (approximately 666 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment, [2005].
Language
English
ISBN
9781419807589, 1419807587, 9781419813252, 1419813250, 9780790796475, 0790796473, 9780790796482, 0790796481, 9780790796499, 079079649X, 9780790796505, 0790796503, 9780790796512, 0790796511
UPC
012569673991, 012569675681, 012569513228, 012569513327, 012569517325, 012569518124, 012569517622, 053939727623, 00012569673991, 00012569675681, 00012569513228, 00012569513327, 00012569517325, 00012569518124, 00012569517622, 00053939727623

Notes

General Note
The thin man: based on the book of the same name by Dashiell Hammett.
General Note
Another thin man: based on the book, The farewell murder, by Dashiell Hammett.
General Note
Originally released as motion pictures in 1934-1947.
General Note
Full screen.
General Note
Special features: Classic comedy, mystery and musical shorts ; 2 radio dramas ; Vintage cartoons ; TV series pilot with Peter Lawford and Phyllis Kirk.
Creation/Production Credits
The thin man: directed by W.S. Van Dyke ; screenplay by Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; director of photography, James Wong Howe ; editor, Robert Kern ; music, William Axt ; art director, Cedric Gibbons.
Creation/Production Credits
After the thin man: directed by W.S. Van Dyke ; screenplay by Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; director of photography, Oliver T. Marsh ; editor, Robert Kern ; music, Herbert Stothart, Edward Ward ; art director, Cedric Gibbons.
Creation/Production Credits
Another thin man: directed by W.S. Van Dyke ; screenplay by Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; directors of photography, William H. Daniels, Oliver T. Marsh ; editor, Fredrick Y. Smith ; music, Edward Ward ; art director, Cedric Gibbons.
Creation/Production Credits
Shadow of the thin man: directed by W.S. Van Dyke ; screenplay by Irving Brecher, Harry Kurnitz ; story by Harry Kurnitz ; produced by Hunt Stromberg ; director of photography, William H. Daniels ; editor, Fredrick Y. Smith ; music, David Snell ; costume designer, Robert Kalloch ; art director, Cedric Gibbons.
Creation/Production Credits
The thin man goes home: directed by Richard Thorpe ; screenplay by Robert Riskin, Dwight Taylor ; story by Harry Kurnitz, Robert Riskin ; produced by Everett Riskin ; director of photography, Karl Freund ; editor, Ralph E. Winters ; music, David Snell ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons, Edward C. Carfagno.
Creation/Production Credits
Song of the thin man: directed by Edward Buzzell ; screenplay by Steve Fisher, Nat Perrin ; story by Stanley Roberts ; produced by Nat Perrin ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; editor, Gene Ruggiero ; music, David Snell ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell.
Creation/Production Credits
Alias Nick and Nora: directed, produced and written by Richard Schickel ; director of photography, Bertram van Munster ; editor, Peter Wood ; music, Arthur B. Rubinstein.
Participants/Performers
The thin man: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Maureen O'Sullivan, Nat Pendleton, Minna Gombell, Porter Hall, Henry Wadsworth, William Henry, Harold Huber, Cesar Romero, Natalie Moorhead, Edward Brophy, Edward Ellis, Cyril Thornton.
Participants/Performers
After the thin man: William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart, Elissa Landi, Joseph Calleia, Jessie Ralph, Alan Marshall, Teddy Hart, Sam Levene, Dorothy McNulty, William Law, George Zucco, Paul Fix.
Participants/Performers
Another thin man: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Virginia Grey, Otto Kruger, C. Aubrey Smith, Ruth Hussey, Nat Pendleton, Patric Knowles, Tom Neal, Phyllis Gordon, Sheldon Leonard, Don Costello, Harry Bellaver, William A. Poulsen, Muriel Hutchison, Abner Biberman, Marjorie Main.
Participants/Performers
Shadow of the thin man: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Barry Nelson, Donna Reed, Sam Levene, Alan Baxter, Henry O'Neill, Dickie Hall, Stella Adler, Loring Smith, Joseph Anthony, Lou Lubin, Louise Beavers.
Participants/Performers
The thin man goes home: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Lucile Watson, Gloria de Haven, Ann Revere, Helen Vinson, Harry Davenport, Leon Ames, Donald Meek, Edward Brophy, Lloyd Corrigan, Anita Bolster, Ralph Brooke, Donald MacBride, Morris Ankrum, Nora Cecil, Minor Watson, Irving Bacon, Virginia Sale.
Participants/Performers
Song of the thin man: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Keenan Wynn, Dean Stockwell, Philip Reed, Patricia Morison, Gloria Grahame, Jayne Meadows, Don Taylor, Leon Ames, Ralph Morgan, Warner Anderson, Bess Flowers, Bruce Cowling, Connie Gilchrist, Henry Nemo, William Bishop, Marie Windsor.
Participants/Performers
Alias Nick and Nora: (William Powell) narrator: Michael York ; (Myrna Loy) host: Kathleen Turner.
Description
The thin man: Former detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it.
Description
After the thin man: Private detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora are back home at last and hoping for a quiet New Year when there is a murder. The obvious suspect is his wife, Nora's cousin, Selma.
Description
Another thin man: An explosives manufacturer suspects a young man is out to kill him. He calls in new parents Nick and Nora to sort things out.
Description
Shadow of the thin man: A jockey has been shot dead at the race track. Famous detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora happen to be on the scene and Lt. Abrahams asks for Nick's expert help.
Description
The thin man goes home: Nick and Nora Charles visit Nicks parents in Nick's hometown of Sycamore Springs. The town is a very peaceful and law-abiding one but Nick soon has a murder case on his hands.
Description
Song of the thin man: Nick and Nora Charles are on a gambling boat when someone is murdered. The two main suspects are at large and come to Nick for help. Nick turns them into the police but then sets out to figure out the mystery.
Description
Alias Nick and Nora: A biography on the life of William Powell narrated by Michael York ; Kathleen Turner hosts a retrospective look at the life and career of actress Myrna Loy through photographs and many clips of her roles, from early bit parts in silent films to her final appearance in a made-for-TV movie.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
In English or French; with English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Awards
National Film Registry, 1997: [The thin man]

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Van Dyke, W. S., Thorpe, R., Buzzell, E., Schickel, R., Hackett, A., Goodrich, F., Brecher, I., Kurnitz, H., Riskin, R., Taylor, D., Roberts, S., Fisher, S., Perrin, N., Stromberg, H., Riskin, E., Powell, W., Loy, M., O'Sullivan, M., Pendleton, N., Gombell, M., Hall, P., Wadsworth, H., Henry, W., Huber, H., Romero, C., Moorhead, N., Brophy, E., Ellis, E., Thornton, C., Stewart, J., Landi, E., Calleia, J., Ralph, J., Marshal, A., Hart, T., Levene, S., Singleton, P., Law, W., Zucco, G., Fix, P., Grey, V., Kruger, O., Smith, C. A. 1., Hussey, R., Knowles, P., Neal, T., Gordon, P., Leonard, S., Costello, D., Bellaver, H., Poulsen, W. A. 1., Hutchison, M., Biberman, A., Main, M., Nelson, B., Reed, D., Baxter, A., O'Neill, H., Hall, D., Adler, S., Smith, L., Anthony, J., Lubin, L., Beavers, L., Watson, L., DeHaven, G., Revere, A., Vinson, H., Davenport, H., Ames, L., Meek, D., Corrigan, L., Bolster, A., Brooke, R., McBride, D., Ankrum, M., Cecil, N., Watson, M., Bacon, I., Sale, V., Wynn, K., Stockwell, D., Reed, P., Morison, P., Grahame, G., Meadows, J., Taylor, D., Morgan, R., Anderson, W., Flowers, B., Cowling, B., Gilchrist, C., Nemo, H., Bishop, W., Windsor, M., York, M., Turner, K., Howe, J. W., Marsh, O. T., Daniels, W., Freund, K., Rosher, C., Munster, B. v., Kern, R. J., Smith, F. Y., Winters, R. E., Ruggiero, G., Axt, W., Stothart, H., Ward, E., Snell, D., Kalloch., Gibbons, C., Carfagno, E. C., Duell, R., & Hammett, D. (2005). The complete Thin Man collection . Turner Entertainment.

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

W. S., Van Dyke et al.. 2005. The Complete Thin Man Collection. Turner Entertainment.

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

W. S., Van Dyke et al.. The Complete Thin Man Collection Turner Entertainment, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Van Dyke, W. S.,, et al. The Complete Thin Man Collection Turner Entertainment, 2005.

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