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Mr. Skeffington

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Mr. Skeffington (1944)

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Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 3  Rotten:2 Average Rating: 5.7/10

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Runtime: 2 hrs 27 mins

Synopsis: The vain and beautiful Fanny marries for money, plays around behind her husband's back and then, finally, divorces him. It isn't until near the end of her lonely life that she discovers love - real love - for the first time. Academy Award Nominations: 2, Best Actress-Bette Davis, Best... The vain and beautiful Fanny marries for money, plays around behind her husband's back and then, finally, divorces him. It isn't until near the end of her lonely life that she discovers love - real love - for the first time. Academy Award Nominations: 2, Best Actress-Bette Davis, Best Supporting Actor--Claude Rains. [More]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Richard Waring, Walter Abel, George Coulouris

Director: Vincent Sherman
Screenwriter: Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein
Producer: Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein
Composer: Franz Waxman

DVD Info

Release:

Jun 14, 2005

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1.37

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Mono - English
  • Subtitles - English, French, Spanish - Optional

Additional Release Material:

  • Audio Commentary - Vincent Sherman - Director
  • Featurette - MR. SKEFFINGTON: A PICTURE OF STRENGTH
  • Trailer - Theatrical Trailer

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Largely forgotten and for good reason, interesting now as a mile-marker on Davis' lonesome road to irrelevance.

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Sherman conduz bem a narrativa, que abrange três décadas das vidas de seus personagens, e é auxiliado na tarefa por excelentes atuações de Davis, Abel e Rains.

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This is a star vehicle in extremis.

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