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Silent Movie

A has-been movie director (Mel Brooks) intends to make a comeback by making a silent movie, and in the process, save his film studio from a takeover by a New York-based conglomerate. The gags are written out in the form of intertitles.

Corporate Author: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation., Crossbow Productions, Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Other Authors: Brooks, Mel, 1926-, Hertzberg, Michael., Clark, Ron., Feldman, Marty, 1933-1982., DeLuise, Dom., Caesar, Sid, 1922-2014., Gould, Harold, 1923-
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Spanish
Published: Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2006.
Subjects:
Motion picture producers and directors > Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Drama.
Silent films > Production and direction > Drama.
Consolidation and merger of corporations > Drama.
Silent films > Parodies, imitations, etc.
Recovering alcoholics > Drama.
Comedy films.
Parody films.
Summary: A has-been movie director (Mel Brooks) intends to make a comeback by making a silent movie, and in the process, save his film studio from a takeover by a New York-based conglomerate. The gags are written out in the form of intertitles.
Item Description: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1976.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; Digital sound stereo.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Paul Lohmann ; editors, John C. Howard, Stanford C. Allen ; music, John Morris.

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