Outsider: Body and soul; and borderline
Image Entertainment presents; Janus films
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1925
- Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2007]
- Copyright:
- ©2007
- Related Series:
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- Summary:
- Body and soul: the story of a minister gone corrupt. He associates with the owner of a house of gambling, forces a girl to steal and later kills the girl's brother. But, when all is said and done it's only a dream.
Borderline: Adah, a negro woman has an affair with Thorne, a white man. To the dismay of some of the townfolk and Thoene's wife "Astrid", Adah attempts to reconcile with her man "Pete". Eventally, Adah leaves him and the town. Astrid goes mad and cuts Thorne's face and arm with a knife, then mysteriously dies. Thorne is tried and acquitted. Because of the events, the Mayor sends Pete a letter asking him to leave town for the good of all concerned. - Table of Contents:
- Body and soul (1925) / Oscar Micheaux (79 min.)
- Borderline (1930) / Kenneth Macpherson(75 min.).
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
In English. - Related Series:
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby digital mono., Dolby digital stereo.
- Performers:
- Cast: Paul Robeson, Julie Theresa Russell, Lawrence Chenault, Mercedes Gilbert, E.G. Tatum, and Percy Verwayen "Body and soul". Paul Robeson, Eslanda Robeson, Helga Doorn, Gavin Arthur, Charlotte Arthur, and Blanche Lewin "Borderline".
- General Notes:
- Title from container.
Videodisc release of the 1925 "Body and soul" and 1930 "Borderline" films.
For special features see interactive menus. - Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 154 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- OUT 1925 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 1934121215
9781934121214 - Other Standard Numbers:
- Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: CC1678D
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1053073363
85854822 [Invalid]
