Father of the bride

Resource Information

The work Father of the bride represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nesmith Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Father of the bride

Statement of responsibility

a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; produced by Pandro S. Berman ; screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett ; directed by Vincente Minnelli

Creator

• Father of the bride (Motion picture : 1950)

Contributor

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Bennett, Joan, 1910-1990
• Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996
• Burke, Billie, 1885-1970
• Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972
• Goodrich, Frances
• Hackett, Albert
• Minnelli, Vincente
• Olsen, Moroni, 1889-1954
• Streeter, Edward, 1891-1976
• Taylor, Don, 1920-1998
• Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011
• Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967

Subject

• Comedy -- Feature
• Comedy films
• DVD-Video discs
• Daughters -- Drama
• Domestic comedy films
• Familia -- Teatro
• Families -- United States -- Drama
• Family -- Drama
• Fathers and daughters -- United States -- Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Marriage -- Drama
• Marriage -- United States -- Drama
• Matrimonio -- Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Comedy
• Comedy films
• DVD-Video discs
• Domestic comedy films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• spa
• tha
• eng
• eng
• fre
• chi
• eng
• fre
• jpn
• kor
• por
• eng

Summary

Chaos reigns when the beautiful daughter of a family casually announces her plans to marry. What follows is a warmly humorous story, with wedding preparations, ruffled egos and the unavoidable meeting with the prospective in-laws

Cataloging source

NOG

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, John Alton ; editor, Ferris Webser ; music, Adolph Deutsch

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Not rated

Language note

English and French language tracks with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Thai, and Korean; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1995.9.C55

LC item number

F38447 2006

PerformerNote

Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor, Don Taylor, Billie Burke, Leo G. Carroll, Moroni Olsen

Runtime

94

Target audience

general

Technique

live action