Mata Hari / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; director and producer, George Fitzmaurice ; dialogue, Doris Anderson, Gilbert Emery ; story, Benjamin Glazer, Leo Birinski.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: United States : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1932 ; United States : MGM/UA Home Video : Warner Home Video, 2005.Description: 1 videodisc of 1 (laser) (ca. 90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 12 in. viewing copyOther title:
  • Garbo--Mata Hari--The painted veil
Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DAA 2255 (viewing copy)
Production credits:
  • Photography, William Daniels ; film editor, Frank Sullivan.
Cast: Greta Garbo (Mata Hari), Ramon Novarro (Lt. Alexis Rosanoff), Lionel Barrymore (General Shubin), Lewis Stone (Andriani), C. Henry Gordon (Dubois).Summary: Ultimately, there were twelve men World War I spy Mata Hari could not cheat: the firing squad. But before the last rendezvous, she turned her name into legend, using beauty and sexuality as weapons in the clandestine world of espionage.
List(s) this item appears in: Library DVDs - 2022
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
DVD DVD Stonewall DVD DVD (2005) 2021 1 Available 249611

Copyright: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Distributing Corp.; 14Jan32; LP2758.

Lead actor Ramon Novarro was a closeted gay actor until his death at the hands of male hustlers.

Title appears in M/B/RS Acquisition files (LC Purchase, 1994 file) as Garbo--Mata Hari--The painted veil. DLC

On videodisc jacket: Turner.

Possible videodisc reissue date from copyright notice on videodisc jacket for videodisc package design.

Running time is for feature only; no running time given for reissue theatrical trailer of this feature, which appears on side 3. chapter 50.

On videodisc jacket: MGM double feature disc.

Summary taken from videodisc jacket.

On videodisc jacket: MGM/UA Home Video ML102970; ISBN 0-7928-1874-1.

On videodisc with: The painted veil; not released together theatrically.

Sources used: Variety, 1/5/32; videodisc jacket and label; Catalog of copyright entries : motion pictures, 1912-1939, p. 528.

Photography, William Daniels ; film editor, Frank Sullivan.

Greta Garbo (Mata Hari), Ramon Novarro (Lt. Alexis Rosanoff), Lionel Barrymore (General Shubin), Lewis Stone (Andriani), C. Henry Gordon (Dubois).

Ultimately, there were twelve men World War I spy Mata Hari could not cheat: the firing squad. But before the last rendezvous, she turned her name into legend, using beauty and sexuality as weapons in the clandestine world of espionage.

viewing copy;

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Stonewall National Library & Archives
1300 East Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304