Meet John Doe
(DVD)

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Central Library - DVDs - 1st FloorMeetOn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Democracy -- Drama.
Political corruption -- Drama.
Other Subjects
DVD videodisc.

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Published
Tulsa, OK : Blair & Associates/VCI Entertainment, c2010.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
089859859922

Notes

General Note
Based on a story by Richard Connell and Robert Presnell.
General Note
Bonus features.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.
Creation/Production Credits
Film editor, Daniel Mandell ; director of photography, George Barnes.
Participants/Performers
Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold, Walter Brennan, Spring Byington, James Gleason, Gene Lockhart.
Description
A genial homeless unemployed baseball pitcher is hoaxed into protesting against existing social evils as a newspaper circulation stunt. He pleas to the "little man" for brotherly love and democratic good will, and John Doe clubs are formed. Because of his simple sincerity, he becomes a national hero, but he is shocked when he discovers that it's all a plot by the owner of the paper, who plans to use the voting strength of the clubs to bludgeon his way to power.
System Details
DVD-R; may not play in all DVD equipment. Computer requirements: Pentium II, 300 MHz, 64 MB RAM, DVD-ROM, compatible video and sound card. TV requirements: NTSC compatible DVD player, standard TV.
System Details
DVD-R; NTSC/PAL; TV format standard 4:3; all region.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Arnold, E., Brennan, W., Byington, S., Capra, F., Connell, R. E., Cooper, G., Gleason, J., Lockhart, G., Presnell, R., Riskin, R., & Stanwyck, B. (2010). Meet John Doe (70th anniversary ultimate collectors edition.). Blair & Associates/VCI Entertainment.

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

Edward Arnold et al.. 2010. Meet John Doe. Tulsa, OK: Blair & Associates/VCI Entertainment.

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

Edward Arnold et al.. Meet John Doe Tulsa, OK: Blair & Associates/VCI Entertainment, 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Arnold, E., Brennan, W., Byington, S., Capra, F., Connell, R. E., Cooper, G. and Gleason, J. et al (2010). Meet john doe. 70th anniversary ultimate collectors edn. Tulsa, OK: Blair & Associates/VCI Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Arnold, Edward, et al. Meet John Doe 70th anniversary ultimate collectors edition., Blair & Associates/VCI Entertainment, 2010.

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