Modern times / written and directed by Charlie Chaplin.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | [Place of publication not identified] : MK2 EĢditions ; Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2003] |
| Description | 2 videodiscs (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977. |
| Other author/creator | Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990. |
| Other author/creator | MK2 Productions. |
| Other author/creator | Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| Series | Chaplin collection Chaplin collection (Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)) ^A755325 |
| Contents | Disc 1. Modern times: the film -- Disc 2. Modern times: special features. |
| Abstract | A devastating satire on the effects of mass production on the lives of factory workers. Shows Charlie as a factory worker, jailbird, night watchman, and a singing waiter. Primarily a silent film with music and sound effects, but voices emanate from TV sets and radios. |
| General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1936. |
| General note | Special features include: documentary: "Chaplin today, modern times" by Philippe Truffault; introduction by David Robinson; karaoke version of Chaplin's nonsense song; theme song "Smile", performed by Liberace; government sponsored educational film "Behind the scenes in the Machine Age" (1931); Ford's promotional musical film "Symphony in F" (1940); Cuban documentary "Por primera vez" or "For the first time" (1967) on peasants watching Modern times, their first movie; photogallery, poster gallery, theatrical trailers, and deleted scenes. |
| Credits | Photography, Rollie Totheroh, Ira Morgan ; music composed by Charlie Chaplin. |
| Cast | Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard. |
| Audience | MPAA rating: G. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | English or French soundtrack, English intertitles, and optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Thai, and Korean. Menu in English, Spanish or Portuguese. Closed-captioned. |
| Genre/form | Feature films United States. |
| Genre/form | Comedy films United States. |
| Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| ISBN | 0790780631 |
| ISBN | 9780790780634 |
| ISBN | 0790771683 |
| ISBN | 9780790771687 |
| UPC | 085393794323 |
| Publisher number | 37943 Warner Home Video |
| Stock number | Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com |